Adjunct Lecturer, Sociology

Summary

The Department of Humanities at Regis College invites applications for an Adjunct Lecturer to teach SO-201: Introduction to Sociology during the Spring 2027 semester. This course will be conducted in-person on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10:00-10:50.

Course Description

This course introduces students to the major theories, theorists, concepts, and methods used in the study of society. It considers a variety of topics including culture, socialization, gender, racial, economic, and social class divisions.

(Instructor has the freedom to construct a syllabus and decide on course content in consultation with department Chair, so long as course description and outcomes are unchanged.)

Essential Functions

• Teaching SO-201
• Ensuring appropriate pedagogical design, implementation, and assessment of the course
• Providing timely feedback to students and hold office hours at least 2 hours/week (this can be done via Zoom)
• Please Note: Adjunct instructors are NOT expected to attend school or department meetings (though they are welcome to), conduct academic advising, or serve on standing committees.

Other Responsibilities

• Ability to interact in a positive manner with a diverse group of co-workers and students while upholding the College’s commitment to inclusive excellence.
• Carry out functions as they may be appropriate for the position.