The Virginia Commonwealth University College of Humanities and Sciences is recruiting a pool of adjunct faculty for Academic Year2025-2026 course sections within the Department of Sociology. Thispool will be utilized on an as-needed basis. Your application willremain active through June 2026; you may resubmit your applicationfor subsequent years. Only those selected for an interview will becontacted.
Duties & Responsibilities: Meet all designated course instruction guidelines.
Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner based oninstructions/rubric provided.
Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
Submit midterm and final grades according to College/Departmentpolicy.
Teach one or more sections of selected courses in the Sociology Department, depending on the qualifications of the applicant andtheir discipline area, as listed in the qualifications section. This may include in-person and/or online instruction.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Possess a master's degree in sociology or a related field with experience and specialized expertise directly related to the position.
Possess excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD or other doctoral degree in Sociology or a related discipline or directly related to the position is preferred.
Previous experience teaching courses within the field.
Salary Range: $1,437 per credit hour
Benefits:
All VCU employee types are eligible for a widearray of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employeetype.
FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt
Contact Information: Kathy Ingram, kingram@vcu.edu
