Post by happyposter on Jul 24, 2013 11:08:45 GMT -5
Job Description:
As part of a major new hiring initiative across multiple fields, the Thomas J. Watson Jr. Institute for International Studies and the Department of Sociology at Brown University seek to recruit a Professor of Sociology (tenure-track and open rank) who works in the area of development beginning July 1, 2014. We are seeking applicants whose research focuses on various aspects of political, social and/or economic development. We are especially interested in applicants whose research is comparative and/or international. The successful senior candidate must have an outstanding record of national and international scholarly achievement, a proven record of successful research funding, and a demonstrated commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching and advising. The successful junior candidate must be engaged in a research program with the potential to influence his/her field, demonstrate the intention to obtain external funding, and demonstrate a commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching and advising. The new faculty member will hold a joint appointment and have equal teaching, advising, and administrative responsibilities in the Watson Institute and the Department of Sociology. Junior candidates must have a doctoral degree granted or in hand by August 2014.
Full consideration will be given to applications received by October 1, 2013, but applications will be received until the position is filled. Please apply to: secure.interfolio.com/apply/21893