Lecturer
Company:
Spelman College
Job Location:
Atlanta, 30314
Category:
Sociology
Type:
Full-Time
Faculty/Type Title
LecturerArea of Study
Sociology, Research Methods, GerontologyBegins
Spring Semester 2025About the College
Spelman College seeks instructors dedicated to excellence in teaching and to the continued enhancement of the academic environment for students and colleagues. Founded in 1881, Spelman College is a private four-year liberal arts college located in Atlanta, GA. The oldest historically Black college for women in the United States, Spelman is a member of the Atlanta University Center Consortium and Atlanta Regional Consortium for Higher Education.Position Description
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Spelman College is seeking a Sociology Lecturer for a one semester appointment, Spring 2025.The Department of Sociology and Anthropology invites applicants for a lecturer position. Teaching responsibilities would include four courses: Survey of Research Methods, Multivariate Analysis, and two Sociology electives in the applicant's area of specialization. The Department of Sociology and Anthropology offers two majors: Sociology, and Sociology and Anthropology, and it has tracks/concentrations in Public Health, Pre-Law/Criminology, and Pre-Medicine.
To apply for the position, please submit the following documents to PeopleAdmin by Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
- a cover letter that summarizes your research interests and experience teaching and mentoring undergraduate students (particularly those from historically marginalized or underserved groups)
- A curriculum vitae
- A 1-2-page statement of teaching philosophy
- A sample syllabus
- the names and contact information for three references
Qualifications
The successful candidate must have an earned PhD in Sociology. Experience teaching Research Methods courses.Posting Number: F534P
Open Date: 09/05/2024
Close Date: 10/01/2024
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Any correspondence regarding the position or your application will be relayed to you by our Faculty Affairs Team. Please do not reach out to any department faculty regarding the position or status of your application. We appreciate your interest and consideration.Deadline to Receive Letter(s) of Reference
10/01/2024COVID-19 Vaccination Protocol
Due to the heightened risk of contracting COVID-19 and the spread of variants, Spelman College strongly recommends that faculty, staff and students receive a COVID-19 vaccine and adhere to all health and safety guidelines.
