Post by Anon on Aug 28, 2012 21:25:48 GMT -5
The Department of Sociology/Archaeology invites applicants for a tenure track, Assistant Professor of Sociology to begin late August 2013. We seek applications from individuals who hold a Ph.D. in sociology by time of appointment. The successful candidate must express their dedication to high quality undergraduate education. The successful candidate will teach Introduction to Sociology and Social Statistics. Preference will be given to candidates who can teach one or more of the following: Medical Sociology, Sociology of Mental Illness, Gerontology, Sociology of Deviance, and Program Evaluation. Candidates who have experience with a variety of teaching methods, have knowledge of or experience working with culturally diverse groups, have the potential to obtain research funding and have a strong desire to incorporate undergraduate students in their research activities are preferred. Faculty at UW-L teach 12 hours (4 courses/3 preparations) per semester. The Department of Sociology/Archeology values diversity and supports the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in its effort to be a leader in Wisconsin's movement toward increased diversity and inclusiveness. The deadline for complete applications is October 15, 2012. Applicants must provide a letter of application, vitae, and the names of three references. Specific details on how to submit all application materials can be found at the link listed below. If you have a special need/accommodation to aid your participation in the hiring process, please contact Ms. Debra Holtschlag at (608)-785-8457 to make appropriate arrangements.