Northeastern University

Adjunct Faculty - Sociology and Anthropology - Oakland, CA

Location
Oakland, CA
Pay
$2,435 per credit
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Listed
September 4, 2026

About this position

Adjunct Faculty - Sociology and Anthropology - Oakland, CA About the Opportunity The College of Social Sciences and Humanities and its nine tenure units are the home of the Experiential Liberal Arts. Through its research, teaching, and engagement missions, the college collaborates across the university, the Northeastern network, and partners around the globe. Responsibilities: The Department of Sociology and Anthropology in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities seeks applicants to teach an undergraduate course in the Sociology of Sex, Gender, and Popular Culture on the Northeastern University Oakland campus. Applicants will be expected to deliver lectures, develop assignments, grade assignments, and hold appropriate office hours. Positions are available throughout the year contingent upon enrollment and departmental need. Qualifications: M.A. required, Ph. D. or A.B.D. preferred. Preference will be given to persons experienced in teaching large and diverse groups of students. Documents to Submit:Cover letter CV Statement of teaching philosophy Sample syllabi Results of student evaluations Northeastern University will not provide H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position, now or in the future. Furthermore, the successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University's sponsorship for a visa. Position Type Academic Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information. All qualified applicants are enco

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$2,435 per credit
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$3,108/ course, n=56
California median
$10,200/ course, n=301

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