This is a general posting that will serve to create a pool of applicants foradjunct faculty openings throughout the 2023-2024 academic year. Should wehave an opening and be interested in pursuing your application, we willcontact you with specific information.

　　The Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Denver has astrong award-winning faculty of 13 professors whose wide-ranging interests andactive research mean you'll work with top scholars in the field in theCollege of Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences (CAHSS). Thedepartment is strongly committed to building a diverse and inclusiveeducational environment, in full accord with the value that DU places ondiversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The University of Denver, inthe heart of the Rocky Mountain region, describes itself as a privateuniversity dedicated to the public good. DU enrolls over 11,000 students inits undergraduate and graduate programs. The Carnegie Foundation classifies DUas an R-1 research university.

　　Position Summary

　　The Department of Sociology and Criminology invites applications foradjuncts, in an open, on-going process.

　　Courses will be electives in either the sociology and criminology major.Examples include, but not limited to:

　　Crime and the MediaCrime and InequalitySociology of the FamilySocial ProblemsDeviance

　　The Department is particularly interested in qualified candidates who cancontribute to our college's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

　　Essential Functions

　　Teach one or more courses in a ten-week quarter.Teach in-person, on campus courses meeting twice per week.Hold weekly office hours.

　　Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

　　Knowledge of the field (subject matter expertise).Ability to use Canvas.Ability to provide feedback to students in a timely manner.Commitment to utilizing and engaging a diverse range of perspectives,scholars, approaches, and resources in teaching materials and practices.

　　Required Qualifications

　　A completed MA prior to appointment (no exceptions). Degree may be fromSociology, Criminology, or any relevant field.Proven record of successful teaching experience during and/or after one'sgraduate training

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Completed Ph.D. prior to appointment, in Sociology, Criminology, orrelated fieldStrong oral and written communication skills.

　　Work Schedule

　　While the University's administrative offices are open Monday - Friday,8:00 am - 4:30 pm, faculty schedules vary from term to term and arebased on courses taught, service commitments, and research agendas. TheUniversity's academic calendars are posted on the registrar's website(the law school is on a semester system and has a different academiccalendar).

　　Application Deadline

　　Applications are currently being accepted and reviewed for the 2023-2024academic year.

　　Special Instructions

　　Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Onlyapplications submitted online will be accepted.

　　Course Rate

　　For AY 2023-2024, the standard adjunct rate for a 4-credit course will be$4772.00.

　　The University of Denver has provided a compensation range that represents itsgood faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at thetime of posting. The University may ultimately pay more or less than theposted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate willbe determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selectedcandidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equityconsiderations, and available market information, but not based on acandidate's sex or any other protected status.

　　Benefits

　　The University of Denver offers some benefits for non-benefited employees. TheUniversity of Denver is a private institution that empowers students who wantto make a difference. Learn more about the University of Denver.