Part-time Instructor in Sociology

About the role

The Department of Social Sciences is seeking a part‑time instructor to teach undergraduate sociology courses on a face‑to‑face basis. The successful candidate will deliver lectures in Sociology of Globalization, Collective Action and Social Movements, as well as introductory sociology classes.

Key responsibilities

• Teach and assess undergraduate courses in the listed sociology subjects.
• Design and update course syllabi and teaching materials.
• Manage course administration, including grading and record‑keeping.
• Foster an interactive, student‑centered learning environment.
• Contribute to curricular development within the department.

Required profile

• PhD in Sociology (preferably with a focus on Political Sociology).
• At least one degree from a US or UK‑accredited institution.
• Teaching experience in sociology at an English‑language higher‑education institution.
• Active research record with publications; grant funding is a plus.
• Eligibility for registration with the Hellenic Ministry of Education.

Required skills

• Strong interpersonal and collaborative abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent oral and written communication in English.
• Course administration and organizational competence.
• Curricular development and effective teaching techniques.