What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Professor of Sociology--Spring 2026 position at Fairleigh Dickinson University and Careers?
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 Worked Posting Date: 12/15/2025 Special Instructions to Applicants: Application Types Accepted: Application for Employment, Faculty ProfileQuestions? 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.