Part-Time Lecturer - Department of Sociology and Anthropology

About the role

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

• Teach undergraduate courses in one or more of the following fields: Introduction to Sociology, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, Drugs and Society, Sociology of Mental Health, Gender; Poverty; Urban Sociology; Race and Ethnicity; Social Movements; Sociology of the Family; Disability; Work and Organizations; Anthropology of Latin America; Anthropology of Native North America, and other undergraduate courses.
• Deliver lectures, develop assignments, grade assignments, and hold appropriate office hours.
• Ability to teach on ground on the Boston campus or online asynchronously.
• Positions are available throughout the year contingent upon enrollment and departmental need.

Qualifications

• M.A. required; Ph.D. or A.B.D. preferred.
• Preference given to persons experienced in teaching large and diverse groups of students.
• Must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the appointment without Northeastern University’s sponsorship for a visa.
• Documents to submit: cover letter, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, sample syllabi, results of student evaluations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package for benefit‑eligible employees, including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement, as well as commuting & transportation.
• More information: https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/

Pay

The rate per credit is $2,085.