part-time instructor in sociology
Jul 24, 2026 · The American College of Greece
What you'll do
- Teach undergraduate face-to-face courses in Sociology of Globalization, Collective Action and Social Movements, and introductory Sociology courses
- Initiate curricular development and deliver effective teaching
- Perform course administration and organizational tasks
- Apply a student-centered, interactive approach to teaching and learning
Key requirements
- PhD in Sociology with specialization in Political Sociology
- Teaching experience in Sociology at English-speaking higher education institutions
- Active research record and publications, grant funding for research appreciated
- Eligibility for Hellenic Ministry of Education registration
- Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork capability
- Course administration, curricular development, and student-centered teaching approach
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
- Sociology / Higher Education
About the job
The Department of Social Sciences of the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Deree – The American College of Greece seeks a part-time instructor for its Sociology Program.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach face-to-face undergraduate level courses in:
Sociology of Globalization
Collective Action and Social Movements
And introductory courses
Required Qualifications:
PhD in Sociology, preferably with specialization on Political Sociology
At least one degree from a US or UK-accredited institution
Teaching experience in Sociology preferably at a US, UK, or other English-speaking higher education institution.
Active research record and publications (a record of grant funding for relevant projects will be appreciated)
Eligibility for Hellenic Ministry of Education registration number.
General Skills:
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively as a part of a team.
Commitment to a student-centered, interactive approach to teaching and learning
Course administrative and organizational skills
Ability to initiate curricular development and deliver effective teaching
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
About the company
Located in Athens, and originally founded in 1875 in Smyrna, Deree – The American College of Greece is the oldest American-accredited college in Europe and the largest private college in Greece. ACG is an independent, not for profit, nonsectarian, co-educational academic institution.
The College is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, colour, race, nationality, ethnicity, faith, disability, sex, marital status, or sexual orientation. The College strives to maximize valuable talent and potential, and eliminate unconscious bias, prejudice and stereotyping in the workplace.
Job applicants are assessed according to criteria such as suitable qualifications for the positions(s) available, experience, personal skills, ability, potential, and performance in interviews and on employment tests, and receive impartial treatment regardless of age, gender, color, race, nationality, ethnicity, faith, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation.
Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at Deree – The American College of Greece. Deree seeks high-achieving, student-centered individuals to join our community of faculty and staff.
If interested in applying for a position at Deree, applicants should submit a CV, cover letter and contact information (name, e-mail address, telephone number) for at least three persons who can provide a professional reference). Screening of applicants will continue until positions are filled.
About the company
Located in Athens, and originally founded in 1875 in Smyrna, Deree – The American College of Greece is the oldest American-accredited college in Europe and the largest private college in Greece. ACG is an independent, not for profit, nonsectarian, co-educational academic institution.
The College is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, colour, race, nationality, ethnicity, faith, disability, sex, marital status, or sexual orientation. The College strives to maximize valuable talent and potential, and eliminate unconscious bias, prejudice and stereotyping in the workplace.
Job applicants are assessed according to criteria such as suitable qualifications for the positions(s) available, experience, personal skills, ability, potential, and performance in interviews and on employment tests, and receive impartial treatment regardless of age, gender, color, race, nationality, ethnicity, faith, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation.
Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at Deree – The American College of Greece. Deree seeks high-achieving, student-centered individuals to join our community of faculty and staff.
If interested in applying for a position at Deree, applicants should submit a CV, cover letter and contact information (name, e-mail address, telephone number) for at least three persons who can provide a professional reference). Screening of applicants will continue until positions are filled.