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Lake Erie College

Adjunct Faculty, Sociology

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Painesville, OH (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

A Sociology Professor teaches foundational sociological ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

$82,850 / year median in Ohio

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Job Description

Description STATUS:

PART-TIME

Lake Erie College, a small, co-educational, four-year, independent liberal arts college located in Painesville, OH, 30 miles east of Cleveland, invites applications for Adjunct Faculty, Sociology.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides instruction at the undergraduate level using collaborative, instructional technology, and innovative methods. Teaches introductory level sociology courses with the possibility of other more specialized sociology courses. Develops syllabi and coursework. Provides assessment of students and supports college assessment needs. Establishes and fosters community and institutional relationships to form partnerships that will assist students with networking and job opportunities. Qualifications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & KEY COMPETENCIES

A minimum of Master's Degree in Sociology or related field. Must be able to teach in person. Demonstrates a commitment to excellence in teaching in a liberal arts college environment. Growth mindset and institutional teamwork ethic. Creative, strategic, and thoughtful.

IMPORTANT APPLICATION NOTE

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest (which includes a statement of teaching philosophy), CV, and three professional references. Share job details to