Adjunct Pool (2021-22)/Sociology, Social Work, and Family Science

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**Adjunct Pool (2021-22)/Sociology, Social Work, and Family Science**

locationsSan Diego - Point Loma time typePart time posted onPosted 30+ Days Ago job requisition idR0002476 The Point Loma Nazarene University community is, and intends to be, a decidedly Christian community, as exhibited by our shared beliefs, corporate practices, and Christlike character.

**JOB SUMMARY**

The Department of Sociology, Social Work, and Family Science are seeking candidates for multiple adjunct teaching positions in Sociology, Social Work and Family Science. Specifically in areas of criminal justice, sociology, social work, child development, dietetics, family and consumer science, and nutrition. Academic rank will be based on degrees and experience. The compensation level depends upon the education and experience of the appointee. Review of applications will occur continually as courses become available. The University and department encourage applications from underrepresented minorities. The Department of is comprised of seven full-time faculty with a strong commitment to high quality teaching, service, and applied scholarship. A commitment to excellent teaching at the undergraduate level in a Christian liberal arts context and possessing a potential for scholarship and service is essential for a successful candidate.**JOB STATUS**

Time:

Part time***

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Teach undergraduate courses

* Invest in students

* Participate in departmental activities and governance

QUALIFICATIONS

* M.A. or Ph.D. in Sociology, Social Work, or Family Science

* Evidence of Christian commitment and active church involvement.

* Thorough commitment to the concept of Christian liberal arts education. Desire to work in an evangelical institution in the Wesleyan tradition. Supportive of the religious and educational goals of the university and its sponsoring denomination.

* Potential for outstanding teaching

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department. Please realize that there may not presently be an adjunct position available.

When an opening becomes available for which you would be a good match, the department chair will be in contact with you for further dialogue, interviews, etc.

Approved applicants will remain in the adjunct pool for the upcoming school year only. To be reconsidered for the following school year, applicant will need to reapply. If hired, official transcripts will be required from all undergraduate and graduate universities attended before a contract is issued.

At the time of completing application, you will need the following documents to upload:

* Curriculum Vitae

* Cover Letter

* 2 Letters of References (for confidential references, have letters sent to the Department Chair or ...@pointloma.edu)

* Unofficial Transcripts for highest degree completed

* 3 Teacher Evaluations (if available)

PLNU is a vibrant Christian liberal arts university in the evangelical, Wesleyan tradition with an undergraduate and graduate student body of around 4000 including over 40% students of color. PLNU seeks to attract an active, culturally and academically diverse faculty of the highest caliber, skilled in the practice of teaching and scholarship. In a continuing effort to enrich its academic environment and provide quality educational and employment opportunities, PLNU actively encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups in higher education.

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Point Loma Nazarene University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices or procedures. In a continuing effort to enrich its academic environment and provide quality educational and employment opportunities, PLNU actively encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups in higher education.

locationsSan Diego - Point Loma time typePart time posted onPosted 30+ Days Ago One of the most gorgeous locations to work in all of Southern California, PLNU offers more than ocean views. As an employee you will be supporting the education of tomorrow's leaders.

Point Loma Nazarene University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices or procedures. In a continuing effort to enrich its academic environment and provide quality educational and employment opportunities, PLNU actively encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups in higher education.

As a religious institution, PLNU retains the right to exercise religious preference in employing faculty and staff who agree with and support the religious mission of the University. You may find it helpful to learn more about our sponsoring denomination: .

**Community Life Covenant**

The Point Loma Nazarene University community is, and intends to be, a decidedly Christian community, as exhibited by our shared beliefs, corporate practices, and Christ like character. To read PLNU's full Community Life Covenant and to learn more about other community benefits please visit