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Adjunct Professor of Sociology--Spring 2026
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Posting Details
Posting Details (Default Section)| Job Title: | Adjunct Professor of Sociology--Spring 2026 |
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| Campus: | Florham Campus, Madison, NJ |
| Department: | Social Sciences & History-Florham |
| Hiring Manager: | Robert Houle |
| Hiring Manager Title: | Chair |
| College: | Maxwell Becton College of Liberal Arts and Education |
| Position Type: | Faculty |
| Grade: | Adjunct |
| FLSA: | Exempt |
| Faculty Rank: | Adjunct Faculty |
| Salary: | $1,150.credit hour |
| General Benefits | This 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: | Temporary |
| Months Worked: | No Response |
| Job 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 ([email protected]), 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. |
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| Posting Date: | 12/15/2025 |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | |
| Application Types Accepted: | Application for Employment, Faculty Profile |
Supplemental Questions
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Required Documents
Required Documents- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Teaching Philosophy
- Letter of Reference 1
- Letter of Reference 2
- Letter of Reference 3
- Other Document
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