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$55K - $75K/yr

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Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

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Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

We are actively seeking a Research Manager to join the Murphy Research team. In this role, you will ... A. in related field (psychology, anthropology, sociology, preferred) * You love teamwork, but you ...

Research Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

We are actively seeking a Research Manager to join the Murphy Research team. In this role, you will ... A. in related field (psychology, anthropology, sociology, preferred) * You love teamwork, but you ...

Research Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

We are actively seeking a Research Manager to join the Murphy Research team. In this role, you will ... A. in related field (psychology, anthropology, sociology, preferred) * You love teamwork, but you ...

Research Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

We are actively seeking a Research Manager to join the Murphy Research team. In this role, you will ... A. in related field (psychology, anthropology, sociology, preferred) * You love teamwork, but you ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager sociology research in the United States is $26.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Sociology Research vs Sociology Research Analyst?

AspectManager Sociology ResearchSociology Research Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Sociology or related field; experience in research managementBachelor's or Master's in Sociology or related field; strong research skills
Work EnvironmentLeads research teams, manages projects, oversees data collectionConducts research, analyzes data, prepares reports
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research institutes, government agenciesResearch firms, academic institutions, NGOs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for leadership roles in sociology researchCompared for entry to mid-level research positions

The main difference between a Manager Sociology Research and a Sociology Research Analyst lies in their responsibilities and seniority. Managers oversee research projects and teams, requiring leadership skills, while analysts focus on conducting research and data analysis. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in scope and level of responsibility.

How much does a manager sociology researcher make?

A manager sociology researcher typically earns between $70,000 and $110,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and location. They often oversee research projects, analyze social data, and require strong analytical and leadership skills.
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Adjunct Instructor, Sociology

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX • On-site

Part-time

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Job description

Location : Beaumont, TX
Job Type: Part-Time Adjunct
Job Number: 202500368
Home Org: Sociology Soc Work Crim Just
Opening Date: 12/05/2025
Closing Date: Continuous
FLSA: Exempt
Job Summary
The Department of Sociology at Lamar University invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach undergraduate sociology courses in both face-to-face and online formats. We seek instructors committed to high-quality teaching, student engagement, and applied learning. Courses may include introductory sociology as well as specialized topics in introduction of sociology, community studies, applied sociology, social problems, and related areas.
Essential Job Functions
  • Teach assigned undergraduate courses within the Sociology curriculum, which may include:
    • Introduction to Sociology
    • Social Problems
    • Community Studies
    • Applied Sociology
  • Deliver instruction effectively in both on-campus and online learning environments using Lamar's learning management system.
  • Prepare, update, and maintain syllabi, course materials, assignments, and assessments that align with departmental and university standards.
  • Maintain active communication with students and provide regular office hours (in-person or virtual).
  • Evaluate and assess student learning outcomes and submit grades by established deadlines.
  • Follow all university policies regarding academic integrity, accessibility, and student support.
  • Participate in required adjunct faculty training or online teaching certification, as applicable.

Minimum and Desired Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
    • A master's degree in Sociology or a master's degree in a related discipline with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in Sociology.
    • Demonstrated ability to teach effectively at the college level.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to supporting the student population.

Desired Qualifications:
    • Ph.D. in Sociology or closely related field.
    • Experience teaching both in-person and online courses.
    • Familiarity with contemporary community-based research, applied sociology practices, and experiential learning models.
    • Experience using learning management systems such as Blackboard or Canvas.
    • Demonstrated commitment to inclusive and culturally responsive pedagogy.

Supplemental Information
Job Conditions:
    • Courses may be assigned at the Lamar University campus in Beaumont, Texas, or through online delivery formats.
    • Teaching load varies by semester depending on departmental needs and student enrollment.

Application Requirements:
    • Cover letter addressing teaching experience and areas of specialization.
    • Curriculum vitae.
    • Unofficial graduate transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire).
    • Contact information for at least three professional references.
    • Evidence of teaching effectiveness (if available).

Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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