The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Part Time Lecturer in Sociology/College of Liberal Arts

Location
Edinburg, TX
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
August 8, 2026

About this position

Part Time Lecturer in Sociology/College of Liberal Arts Job Class Code: 00052 FLSA: Exempt Posting Number: PTFRGV1076 Location: Rio Grande Valley, Texas Division/Organization: Provost - Academic Affairs Appointment Period for Non-Tenure Position: Tenure Status: Non Tenure Track FTE: Varies Scope of Job: We seek applicants who are dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's student body as a Part Time Lecturer of Sociology beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year. Responsibilities include quality instruction in an innovative program for lower and upper division courses. About UTRGV: UTRGV serves the Rio Grande Valley and beyond via an innovative and unique multicultural education dedicated to student access and success. By championing leading research, healthcare, and application of university discoveries, we support sustainable development, community engagement, and well-being. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is committed to building and sustaining a highly qualified and talented faculty to pursue excellence in everything that we do, including teaching, research, and service. Drawing on our unique identity as the leading Hispanic-Serving Institution in a bilingual and bicultural environment, UTRGV will promote student access and success by building from strength in education and creating a vibrant campus experience. By 2027, we will accelerate transformation in the Rio Grande Valley and beyond by driving meaningful advancements in research and creative works, expanding access to high-quality and affordable healthcare, and fostering authentic community engagement and integration. UTRGV is a distributed campus, one university spanning four counties and multiple locations. Our purpose is to be a university for the entire Rio Grande Valley and beyond. Over 91% of the students enrolled at UTRGV identify as Hispanic, making UTRGV one of the top 3 universities with the highest percentage of Hispanic students. For additional in

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