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Adjunct Lecturer, Sociology

Regis College
  • Weston, MA
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20 days ago

Job Description

Summary

The Department of Humanities at Regis College invites applications for an Adjunct Lecturer to teach SO-201: Introduction to Sociology during the Spring 2027 semester. This course will be conducted in-person on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10:00-10:50.

Course Description

This course introduces students to the major theories, theorists, concepts, and methods used in the study of society. It considers a variety of topics including culture, socialization, gender, racial, economic, and social class divisions.

(Instructor has the freedom to construct a syllabus and decide on course content in consultation with department Chair, so long as course description and outcomes are unchanged.)

Essential Functions

  • Teaching SO-201
  • Ensuring appropriate pedagogical design, implementation, and assessment of the course
  • Providing timely feedback to students and hold office hours at least 2 hours/week (this can be done via Zoom)
  • Please Note: Adjunct instructors are NOT expected to attend school or department meetings (though they are welcome to), conduct academic advising, or serve on standing committees.

Other Responsibilities

  • Ability to interact in a positive manner with a diverse group of co-workers and students while upholding the College's commitment to inclusive excellence.
  • Carry out functions as they may be appropriate for the position.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWeston, MA
IndustryEducation
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1927
Websitehttp://www.regiscollege.edu/

About Company

Regis is a private Catholic coed university in Greater Boston with more than 3,000 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students within the four schools of arts and sciences, business and communication, health sciences, and nursing. Regis is located 12 miles from Boston on a beautiful suburban campus in Weston, MA. Founded in 1927 by the Sisters of Saint Joseph, Regis offers students a values-based education integrated with cutting-edge technology and industry-focused curriculum. Students can enroll in courses on campus or in the University's rapidly expanding online program.

Students from across the U.S. and abroad pursue studies in the University's School of Health Sciences, School of Business and Communication, School of Arts and Sciences and the Richard and Sheila Young School of Nursing. Regis students are encouraged to take advantage of flexible educational options like the Fast Track to Master's Program, which allows students to earn a combined bachelor and master's degree in as little as five years

Regis offers:
  • A classic New England campus environment with more than 70 percent of undergraduate students living on campus in five residence halls which include new suite-style rooms and fitness equipment.
  • A comprehensive internship program where students participate in unique clinical and internship experiences in Boston and the surrounding area. 97% of Regis graduates are employed full-time or are enrolled in graduate school six months after graduation.
  • Unique global experience opportunities through its Center for Global Connections, including study abroad and global service learning programs.
  • A nationally recognized nursing program that has received the National League for Nursing designation as a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education for a third consecutive time.
  • Broad academic support services through the Academic Center for Excellence and a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio.
  • An expansive library with a learning commons, study and research space with FitDesks that allow students to exercise while studying, and a Dunkin' Donuts.
  • 25+ clubs and organizations and student programming.

The intergenerational campus includes a Children's Center, named 2017 Program of the Year by the National Coalition for Campus Children's Centers, and a Lifelong Learning program (LLARC) for senior adults with a passion for learning. Regis North, a satellite campus in Lawrence, Mass., in partnership with Northern Essex Community College (NECC), offers nursing, public health, sports management and health sciences bachelor degree completion programs to students in the Merrimack Valley. Regis is also an Apple Distinguished School for 2016-2018.

Regis has 20 men's and women's NCAA Division III athletic teams in the Great Northeast Athletics Conference (GNAC). The Athletic Facility includes:
  • Indoor facilities with three fitness rooms, a six-lane swimming pool, gymnasium, athletic training room, and team room.
  • Outdoor facilities with a turf field surface for field hockey, lacrosse, and soccer; an eight-lane track around the field; six tennis courts; and a softball diamond with a dirt infield and grass outfield.

Skills

  • Academic Adviceunmatched
  • College Level Facultyunmatched
  • Educational Administrationunmatched
  • Sociologyunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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