The Department of Sociology and Education Program at Brandeis University seek an instructor to teach 5 courses during the 2026-2027 academic year.
Fall 2026 teaching assignments:
Spring 2027 teaching assignments:
Each of these courses are primarily for undergraduate students, and course sizes range from 25 (ED 170a), to 45 (SOC 113b, SOC 104a), to 100 (SOC 1a).
Candidates with a Ph.D. in hand by September 1, 2026, and teaching experience in Sociology and Education will be given preference. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, CV, and names and contact information for two references. The cover letter should indicate which additional Sociology elective they would like to offer in Spring 2027. A list of undergraduate electives (numbered 1-199) can be found here. The deadline for first consideration is March 23, 2026.
This appointment is to a position that is in a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509.
The compensation for this position is $43,821.00
The University's pay ranges represent a good faith estimate of what Brandeis reasonably expects to pay for a position at the time of posting. The pay offered to a selected candidate during hiring will be based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience and education/training, internal peer equity, and applicable legal requirements.
Brandeis University is an equal opportunity employer which does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, gender identity and expression, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability, caste, military or veteran status or any other category protected by law (also known as membership in a "protected class").