New River Community College
MCCC, Full-Time (Tenure Track) Assistant Professor -Sociology
New River Community College, Brockton, Massachusetts, United States, 02411
MCCC, Full-Time (Tenure Track) Assistant Professor - Sociology
Location:
Brockton, MA
Brockton, MA Category: Faculty Posted On: Wed Sep 24 2025
The Assistant Professor will work as a faculty member in the Social Sciences department housed in the Liberal Studies and the Arts division. The division's vision is to be known for our experiential academic programs, student-centered approach to general education, racially and culturally aware curriculum, and arts focused community events and collaborations. The position requires a wide range of professional responsibilities and activities related to supporting student success and building sociology offerings for current and future students. The position requires student advising, attendance at all team, departmental, divisional and all college meetings, serving on college committees and other duties as assigned and outlined in the Massachusetts Community College Council (MCCC) Collective Bargaining agreement.
Responsibilities and Duties
Teach and assess a range of sociology classes and help create additional course and program offerings.
Support departmental initiatives and the social science associate's degree
Maintain proficiency in classroom technology as well as hybrid and asynchronous teaching modalities
Serve on departmental, college, and division committees
Advise students
Other duties as assigned and outlined in the MCCC Agreement
Job Requirements
Master's degree in Sociology from an accredited college or university
A minimum of five years of teaching experience in higher education
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Experience in curriculum and course development
Experience teaching in multiple modalities and with learning management systems
Knowledge of recent developments in the field of sociology
Awareness of the sensitivity to educational goals of a diverse population
Record of effective advising to help students reach their educational, career, and personal goals
Understanding of evidence-based teaching strategies to improve student learning with a wide range of instructional systems development, tutoring methods, and techniques for student support and success
Preferred
Ph. D in sociology
A minimum of five years of teaching experience at a community college
Active participation in professional conferences and organizations
Participation in professional development on student success or related topics
Applicants who do not meet the qualifications stated above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.
Additional Information Position Status:
Full-time benefited Massachusetts Community College Council (MCCC) union position
Position Start Date:
Spring 2026 semester
Term of appointment:
This is a full-time, tenure track position. Terms governed by MCCC/MTA Agreement.
Supervisor:
Reports directly to the Dean of Liberal Studies and the Arts
Salary:
$58,438-$67,833 (Commensurate with Education and Experience)
Worksite:
Assignments will include all Massasoit sites and additional locations as necessary.
Deadline to Apply:
October 19, 2025
To apply, visit http://massasoit.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=193214
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Location:
Brockton, MA
Brockton, MA Category: Faculty Posted On: Wed Sep 24 2025
The Assistant Professor will work as a faculty member in the Social Sciences department housed in the Liberal Studies and the Arts division. The division's vision is to be known for our experiential academic programs, student-centered approach to general education, racially and culturally aware curriculum, and arts focused community events and collaborations. The position requires a wide range of professional responsibilities and activities related to supporting student success and building sociology offerings for current and future students. The position requires student advising, attendance at all team, departmental, divisional and all college meetings, serving on college committees and other duties as assigned and outlined in the Massachusetts Community College Council (MCCC) Collective Bargaining agreement.
Responsibilities and Duties
Teach and assess a range of sociology classes and help create additional course and program offerings.
Support departmental initiatives and the social science associate's degree
Maintain proficiency in classroom technology as well as hybrid and asynchronous teaching modalities
Serve on departmental, college, and division committees
Advise students
Other duties as assigned and outlined in the MCCC Agreement
Job Requirements
Master's degree in Sociology from an accredited college or university
A minimum of five years of teaching experience in higher education
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Experience in curriculum and course development
Experience teaching in multiple modalities and with learning management systems
Knowledge of recent developments in the field of sociology
Awareness of the sensitivity to educational goals of a diverse population
Record of effective advising to help students reach their educational, career, and personal goals
Understanding of evidence-based teaching strategies to improve student learning with a wide range of instructional systems development, tutoring methods, and techniques for student support and success
Preferred
Ph. D in sociology
A minimum of five years of teaching experience at a community college
Active participation in professional conferences and organizations
Participation in professional development on student success or related topics
Applicants who do not meet the qualifications stated above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.
Additional Information Position Status:
Full-time benefited Massachusetts Community College Council (MCCC) union position
Position Start Date:
Spring 2026 semester
Term of appointment:
This is a full-time, tenure track position. Terms governed by MCCC/MTA Agreement.
Supervisor:
Reports directly to the Dean of Liberal Studies and the Arts
Salary:
$58,438-$67,833 (Commensurate with Education and Experience)
Worksite:
Assignments will include all Massasoit sites and additional locations as necessary.
Deadline to Apply:
October 19, 2025
To apply, visit http://massasoit.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=193214
#J-18808-Ljbffr