Lecturer - Sociology

*Posting Number:*PG194160EP
*Internal Recruitment :*No
*Working Title:*Lecturer - Sociology
*Anticipated Hiring Range:*Commensurate with experience and credentials
*Work Schedule:*Varies
*Job Location:*Raleigh, NC
*Department :*Sociology and Anthropology
*About the Department:*The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at NC State is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and public outreach. The department offers undergraduate degrees in anthropology, criminology and sociology, and graduate degrees in anthropology (MA) and sociology (MA, PhD). NC State is the largest public university in North Carolina. Located in Raleigh in the heart of the Research Triangle, it offers excellent amenities. To learn more, please visit our website at
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Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.*Essential Job Duties:*The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at North Carolina State University (NC State) invites applications for a Lecturer position. Primary teaching responsibilities will be at the undergraduate level for the department's sociology or criminology programs. Several hires may be selected from this posting. Most will be part time and in person teaching.
*Other Responsibilities:*The Lecturer is responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities. Each Lecturer prepares his/her own syllabi for the class(es) he/she teaches.

The Lecturer is responsible for performing duties during the day, evening, or weekend as assigned. A Lecturer performs all other duties as directed by the Department Head.
*Minimum Education and Experience:*Master's degree in sociology or related field.

*Other Required Qualifications:*
* Demonstrated evidence of teaching excellence
* Strong commitment to excellence in teaching.
* Excellent communication skills.
*Preferred Qualifications:*
* PhD in sociology or related field.
* Teaching experience at the university level.
* Discipline in Sociology or criminology.
*Required License(s) or Certification(s):*n/a
*Valid NC Driver's License required:*No
*Commercial Driver's License required:*No
*Job Open Date:*06/16/2025
*Anticipated Close Date:*Open Until Filled
*Special Instructions to Applicants:*Please include a cover letter, CV and contact information for three professional references.
*Position Number:*00104633
*Position Type:*Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
*Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week):*.225 to 1.0
*Appointment:*9 Month Recurring
*Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather:*Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather
*Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events:*Non Mandatory - Emergency Event
*Department ID:*168301 - Sociology & Anthropology
*EEO:*NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]).

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