Adjunct Instructor, Sociology

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned sociology courses face-to-face at the Ankeny Campus starting Fall Semester 2026
• Develop and utilize various instructional strategies and delivery methods to meet diverse student learning styles
• Foster a safe, civil, and inclusive learning environment for all students
• Inform students of course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies
• Monitor, evaluate, and document student attendance, progress, and competency attainment

Requirements

• Master of Sociology or a Master's degree with at least 12 graduate semester credits in Sociology
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds
• Legal eligibility to work in the United States without employer sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience in a higher education setting

Benefits

• Compensation of $1,123 per Equivalent Credit Hour (ECH)

About the Company

Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) is a leading community college providing accessible and high-quality education to a diverse student population. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and students.