Sociology Part-Time Teaching Spring 2027

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Salary Details A minimum of $2777 per creditOffer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs Posting Summary The School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Sociology seeks instructors to teach undergraduate courses in Sociology. Specific courses to be taught will be determined by the department each semester. Courses may be introductory surveys or upper-level courses focused on specific themes or topics. As the instructor of record, the individual is responsible for preparing the course syllabus, delivering lectures, and leading discussions, assessing student work in a timely manner, holding weekly office hours, responding to student emails, and submitting final course grades to the registrar. We are only accepting applications for those willing to teach in-person. Minimum salary for 3-credit course is $8,331 ($2,777 per credit). Located in New Jersey, Rutgers University is a premiere, Research 1, public land grant institution that reflects the broad spectrum of backgrounds in the state. The School of Arts and Sciences, the largest and most comprehensive school at Rutgers University, is especially interested in candidates who can advance the goals and values expressed in the SAS Strategic Plan. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further our mission of excellence. It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement.Position Status: Part Time Posting Open Date: 10/28/2026 Posting Close Date: 02/01/2027 Minimum Education and Experience Master's degree in Sociology or related field required; Ph. D. in Sociology or related field preferred. Previous teaching experience preferred.Special Instructions to Applicants A concise statement of teaching philosophy and a syllabus for a course previously taught by the applicant is required. The syllabus should be uploaded under other documents. Final candidates may be required to provide reference letters.Campus: Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus: Douglass (RU-New Brunswick) City New BrunswickState NJLocation Details Sociology Department 26 Nichol Avenue New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Douglass Campus

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