Sociology Adjunct

Job Description:

The Department of Humanities & Social Sciences is seeking candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas to teach introductory and intermediate courses for the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 semesters: Sociology.

Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree in Sociology or related field from an accredited college, university or a foreign equivalent.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• College teaching experience.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish. English and other languages will be considered.

Additional Information:

• Adjunct rate of pay for the 26/27 academic year is $1,527/credit hour. Classes will be assigned on an as needed basis dependent upon enrollment.
• Adjuncts are eligible to participate in the NYS Teacher's Retirement System.

Application Instructions:

• To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter and unofficial transcript at time of application, including availability to teach.
• The three (3) references listed on the application must be professional references, two of which must be current or former supervisors. Finalists will be contacted prior to reference checking.
• Offers are contingent on the completion of a post-offer background check, and official transcripts are required upon hire.

Please note: If hired, official transcripts will be required.

Please contact hr@sunyocc.edu if you have questions.