Adjunct Professor in Sociology and Criminal Justice

Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA
Full-time

Lincoln University Position Description Job Title : Adjunct Professor Classification : Faculty Division : Academic Affairs Department : Sociology & Criminal Justice Reports : Chair of Sociology & Criminal Justice FLSA Status : Salaried, Exempt JOB SUMMARY : Conducts University courses for undergraduate students by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Responsible for teaching during the fall and spring semesters.
  • Responsible for teaching Intro to Sociology in the fall and spring semesters.
  • Prepares and delivers lectures to students.
  • Compiles bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
  • Stimulates class discussion.
  • Compiles, administers, and grades examinations, or assigns this work to others.
  • All other relevant duties as assigned.

EDUCATION :

Master’s required, Ph.D. preferred.

EXPERIENCE :

A minimum of two years teaching experience in a higher education setting.

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Must be able to work with little or no supervision.
  • Must be able to make decisions supporting the department’s mission and goals.
  • Must be able to handle multiple tasks and projects and prioritize based on departmental functionality.
  • Must have excellent communication skills, oral and written.
  • Must have interpersonal skills, and the ability to work within a culturally diverse organization.
  • Must have a high level of professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.

WORKING CONDITIONS : Work is primarily performed in a university campus environment and requires a flexible schedule including evening and weekend work.

Travel for administrative work is expected. The employee is subject to inside environmental conditions : protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : Moderate lifting up to 20 pounds as frequently as needed to move objects; dexterity to write and manipulate computer keyboard and mouse;

ability to hear and speak clearly; and body mobility to stoop, kneel, bend and reach.

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