Penn State University·Hazleton, Pennsylvania
The primary responsibility is teaching undergraduate courses in Social Science disciplines, including Psychology, Sociology, and Rehabilitation and Human Service courses. Assignments may cover day or evening times and various delivery methods, though most classes will be in-person.
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Penn State Hazleton is seeking qualified part-time faculty to teach undergraduate courses in Social Science courses including but not limited to Psychology, Sociology, and Rehabilitation and Human Service courses.
Courses will be taught in person on the Penn State Hazleton campus.
Teaching assignments may include day or evening times and various methods of course delivery. Most classes will be in-person, with occasional opportunities for hybrid or online teaching.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. Applicants should submit the following materials online through our career site: cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references.
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Market context
Pennsylvania colleges and universities regularly use part-time social sciences faculty to cover course demand and specialized subjects, so candidates with graduate credentials and teaching experience are often competitive. These roles are especially competitive when applicants can show college-level teaching experience, discipline alignment, and availability for scheduled classes. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight your master’s degree and any prior higher-education teaching.