Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Temporary, Part-Time Instructor in Sociology

Location
Kutztown, PA
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 11, 2026

About this position

Job Number: AY 26.27 1125B Job Summary Kutztown University of Pennsylvania enrolls approximately 7,500 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs. Located in a charming rural setting in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, the University is just a 20-minute drive from the metropolitan areas of Allentown/Bethlehem and Reading, and about an hour from the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The University seeks to hire employees with experience working with diverse populations. The Department of Society, History, and Culture seeks a part-time Sociologist at the Instructor level to teach two classes in Spring 2027. The successful candidate will have teaching experience with courses commensurate with the department's needs. Experience teaching in one or more of the following areas is preferred: medical sociology, sociology of education, race and ethnicity, social problems, family, and gender. In accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, performance review and evaluation of faculty is based on effective teaching and fulfillment of professional responsibilities; continuing scholarly growth; and service. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Minimum QualificationsMaster's Degree in Sociology or related social science interdisciplinary field One year of teaching experience Availability to teach classes in person Preferred QualificationsPh. D. in Sociology Supplemental Information Applicants should submit the following materials through NeoEd: (a) letter of interest; (b) a current curriculum vitae; (c) teaching evaluations; (d) unofficial transcripts; and (e) contact information for three (3) professional references for e-reference requests. Official transcripts will be required if called for an interview. Successful interviews, reference checks, background clearances (PA Criminal, Child Abuse Clearance & FBI Clearance), and demonstration of ability are requisite qualifications for all positions. The University

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