Adjunct Professor of Sociology Spring 2026
Posting DetailsPosting Details (Default Section)Job Title:Adjunct Professor of Sociology--Spring 2026Campus:Florham Campus, Madison, NJDepartment:Social Sciences & History-FlorhamHiring Manager:Robert HouleHiring Manager Title:ChairCollege:Maxwell Becton College of Liberal Arts and EducationPosition Type:FacultyGrade:AdjunctFLSA:ExemptFaculty Rank:Adjunct FacultySalary:$1,150.credit hourGeneral BenefitsThis position provides a benefits package that includes: Eligibility to contribute towards the 403(b) plan, and a various fringe benefits (discounts on ever day good and services, entertainment/dining discounts, etc.), and State benefits such as NJ Sick Leave and State Short Term Disability benefits.Status:TemporaryMonths Worked:No ResponseJob Summary:The Department of Social Sciences, History, and Criminal Justice (part of the Maxwell Becton College of Arts and Sciences) at Fairleigh Dickinson University (https://www.fdu.edu/) is looking for part-time (adjunct) faculty to teach sections of Sociology starting in Spring 2026. Sections are 3 credit hours and meet Monday-Thursday, Tuesday-Friday, or as a double block on different days including Wednesday. At this time, we are looking for someone to teach two sections of Introduction to Sociology.Required Qualifications:The ideal candidate would have a Ph.D. in Sociology. We will be happy to consider you if you have an advanced degree in Sociology and/or are an advanced graduate school student with teaching experience in a University setting.Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statements of research interests and teaching interests/philosophy, as well as the names and contact information of three references.Questions? Email Chris Sobczak (c.sobczak@fdu.edu), Administrative Assistant of Social Sciences, History, and Criminal Justice.Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the background check and produce a Social Security Card.Preferred Qualifications:Hours WorkedPosting Date:12/15/2025Special Instructions to Applicants:Application Types Accepted: