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Adjunct Faculty, Sociology (Criminology)

Inside Higher Ed
Hempstead, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2026
About Hofstra

At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration.

Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more.

Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra’s location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.

Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title

Adjunct Faculty, Sociology (Criminology)

Position Number

999972

School/Division

Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Social Science

Full-Time Or Part-Time

Part-Time

Description

The Department of Sociology and Criminology Program at Hofstra University seeks part-time, adjunct faculty to teach both introductory and advanced Criminology courses.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

  • Teaching core courses in Sociology
  • In-person classes.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate students with diverse backgrounds and be committed to equitable and inclusive pedagogy.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Sociology required. Successful candidates will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in an educational environment.

Preferred Quals Summary

  • Sociology Doctoral students and PhDs

Special Instructions

Please upload the following with your application for consideration:

  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Teaching statement including evidence of effectiveness as an educator and approach to creating an inclusive learning environment
  • Email address and phone number of three professional references

Inquiries should be directed to sociologyandcriminology@hofstra.edu.

Deadline

Open until filled

Tenure Track

No

Date Posted

09/17/2024

EEO Statement

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary/Salary Range

$1,458-$1,711 per credit hour

Salary : $1,458 - $1,711

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