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Harper College

Adjunct Faculty - Sociology

Palatine, IL · On-site

Minimum of Masters degree in Sociology Experience Requirements: Minimum of one year of college ... Neither Teaching Assistant (TA) nor online-only teaching experience would be considered equivalent ...

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What can I do with a BA in sociology?

A BA in sociology prepares individuals for roles such as social researcher, community service manager, human resources specialist, or policy analyst. It develops skills in research, communication, and data analysis, which are valuable in various social services, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies.

What is the difference between Assistant Sociology vs Research Assistant?

AspectAssistant SociologyResearch Assistant
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in sociology or related fieldBachelor's or master's degree, often in a related field
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, research centers, NGOsUniversities, research projects, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in academic and social research settingsCommon in research projects across various disciplines
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in sociology researchComparing research support roles in academia

Assistant Sociology typically involves supporting sociological research, often within academic or social organizations, requiring a background in sociology. Research Assistant roles are broader, supporting various research projects across disciplines, often requiring similar educational credentials. Both roles focus on research support but differ slightly in industry focus and specific responsibilities.

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Part Time Faculty, Sociology

Part Time Faculty, Sociology

DePaul University

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

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Description
The Department of Sociology within the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at DePaul University invites applicants for part-time faculty teaching opportunities. Part-time teaching opportunities are available throughout the academic year. Applicants with qualifications that match our course scheduling needs will be contacted for an interview. Academic course schedules fluctuate from quarter to quarter and the department will work with selected individuals to determine a quarterly schedule. Courses are not guaranteed; however the Department does its best to give ample notice about available courses and potential course cancellations.
Qualifications
Ph.D. preferred
Ph.D. required for graduate courses
This is an in person position at the Lincoln Park Campus.
We do not accept applicants seeking online or remote teaching positions.
Application Instructions
Applicants will be considered for all courses offered in the Department of Sociology. In addition to teaching in the Department, this postion may also include teaching in our related programs, including the First-Year Program and the Sophomore Seminar in Multiculturalism. Courses will be taught in person during the 2025-2026 Academic Year.
Please visit the following URL for information about the program and course offerings:
https://las.depaul.edu/academics/sociology/Pages/default.aspx
Considerations:
Exceptions to standard rates may apply to courses with unique credit hours, supervision, labs, clinical/practicum courses, coaching, administrative tasks, and courses that are either over-enrolled or under-enrolled.
General Compensation/Benefits Statement:
DePaul University has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the qualifications, education, experience, and training of the selected candidate, the scope and responsibilities of the position, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information.
DePaul University offers a variety of benefit options for qualified part-time employees. Further information regarding benefits can be found here: https://offices.depaul.edu/human-resources/benefits/part-time/Pages/default.aspx
About DePaul University's Academic Calendar:
Except for the College of Law, DePaul University operates on a quarter system. Classes in Autumn, Winter, and Spring quarters are 11 weeks in length (including finals week) and Summer courses, in two sessions, are typically 5 weeks in length. The College of Law operates on the semester system. Classes in the Fall and Spring semesters are 16 weeks in length (including finals week) and it offers a Summer Session of 7 weeks (including final exams).

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