Part Time Faculty for Sociology
Position Summary
Guilford College, a small liberal arts institution in Greensboro, NC, is seeking an instructor to teach Introduction to Sociology in Fall 2026.
Course Description
The course provides an introduction to sociology and its application in the critical examination of contemporary society. It addresses theoretical perspectives on culture, social structure, and individual development within a social context. The curriculum emphasizes social inequality as a consequence of structural systems, with particular attention to race, class, gender, and sexuality as central components of social organization.
Class Information
- Courses will be held in person on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30 to 2:15, beginning August 19, 2026, and concluding December 10, 2026.
- Enrollment is capped at 25 students.
Compensation
$4,250 contingent upon a minimum enrollment of 10 students.
Qualifications
- A Ph.D. or Ph.D. candidacy in sociology is preferred.
- A Master’s degree in sociology is required.
Benefits
Guilford College offers a wide range of benefits for full-time regular employees, including 13 paid holidays, tuition remission, health insurance, telemedicine, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, a retirement plan, and optional dental and vision insurance. In addition, employment at the College provides employees with access to numerous discounts for products, services, and attractions.
Application
Interested applicants should email a curriculum vitae and a brief summary of teaching experience to Kami Rowan at krowan@guilford.edu as soon as possible, and no later than July 31.
Equal Opportunity
Guilford College does not discriminate on the basis of sex/gender, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military status, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation.