Sociology Faculty
Northern Essex Community College

Category:: Faculty & Instructors
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Department:: Department of Behavioral Sciences - 3810
Locations:: Haverhill, MA
Posted:: Aug 27, 2024
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: Full-time
Ref. No.:: 312098
Position ID:: 180390

Job Description:

POSITION: Full-Time Sociology Faculty: Assistant Professor; Department of Behavioral Sciences; Division of Liberal Arts; Tenure Track; Haverhill Campus; 37.5 hours per week; MCCC/MTA Unit Faculty Position

SUMMARY: The Department of Behavioral Sciences is seeking a dynamic and engaging Sociology educator to teach Sociology classes, including teaching Sociology classes to Early College students.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Teach a variety of Sociology courses and modalities, including SOC101 to Early College students
• Participate and collaborate in departmental meetings and activities related to serving as full-time faculty, including curriculum development and academic assessment.
• Align assigned Early College classes and teaching practices with the intentionally designed program goals the DHE Early College program
• Teach assigned classes on NECC's Haverhill and Lawrence campuses
• When necessary, teach a portion of assigned classes on location at Early College partner high school campuses
• Attend division meetings and other required meetings
• Perform required college service
• Serve as academic advisor to assigned students
• Maintain office hours

Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree in a related field
• Experience teaching Sociology at a college or high school level
• Experience using technology in instruction and assessment
• Experience working with students of diverse backgrounds
• Commitment to teaching and responding to the educational needs of Early College students
• Commitment to instruction attuned to equity mindedness and student success
• Ability to teach with and contribute positively to a diverse and multi-cultural student population

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Community college teaching experience
• Graduate degree in Sociology
• Bilingual (Spanish/English)
• Experience working with and supporting a culturally diverse population

BACKGROUND CHECK: Candidates will be required to pass a CORI and SORI check as a condition of employment.

Additional Information:

SALARY: Anticipated starting salary range is $56,190.00 - $66,039.00 (Rank of Assistant Professor with a Master's degree) per academic year with complete fringe benefit package. Complete fringe benefit package including competitive health insurance, free dental insurance, basic life insurance, long-term disability insurance, paid sick, vacation and personal leave, educational benefits for employee/spouse/dependents, and excellent retirement benefits. Actual salary calculated in compliance with MCCC/MTA salary schedule commensurate with education and experience. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire.

ANTICIPATED START DATE: January 2025

Application Instructions:

TO APPLY: To be considered for this position click on the "Apply Now" button, you will be prompted to setup a new account or login to an existing account. You will be able to upload the following required documents for consideration:

• Cover Letter, describing your qualifications and experience
• Resume/CV
• List of courses taught (including semester taught, course title, and number of course credits)

Review of applications will begin 5 business days from the posting date and will continue until the position is filled.

**Please note that finalist candidates will be asked to provide contact information for three (3) professional references.

Northern Essex Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statues and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or sexual violence shall be referred to the College's Affirmative Action Officer/Title IX Coordinator, Elizabete Trelegan (Assistant Director of Human Resources, B-219,978-556-3928/ etrelegan@necc.mass.edu), the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights. Northern Essex Community College will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Prospective employees are encouraged to review the College's Annual Security Report (ASR), in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, which can be found on the disclosure page of the College's website at: http://www.necc.mass.edu/clery