Post by WU on Jul 2, 2014 17:07:02 GMT -5
Willamette University’s Department of Sociology invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 2015.
We seek candidates with combined teaching and research expertise in either Sociology of Education or Sociology of Health and Medicine, and in particular candidates who do work on social or racial disparities in health or education. Teaching responsibilities include five courses annually. The candidate will support the Sociology Department’s core curriculum, including either qualitative or quantitative methods, and the general education program, as well as offer some core courses inher/his areas of specialization.
To learn more about the department, faculty, staff and students visit www.willamette.edu/cla/sociology.
Founded in 1842, as the first University in the West, Willamette takes full advantage of its location in the heart of the Willamette Valley, in Salem, across the street from the state capitol, and a one-hour drive from Portland, Eugene, the Oregon Coast and the Cascade Mountains. The 72-acre campus consists of an undergraduate college of liberal arts together with professional schools in law and business management. To learn more about Willamette University, visit www.willamette.edu
Believing that diversity contributes to academic excellence and to rich and rewarding communities, Willamette is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff and student body. We seek candidates, particularly those from historically under represented groups, whose work furthers diversity and who bring to campus varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds.
Applicants should submit the following materials electronically by Friday, September 12, 2014, and addressed to Jade Aguilar, Chair, Department of Sociology:
• Letter of application
• Curriculum Vitae
• Unofficial graduate transcripts (please upload transcripts as one file)
• Separate statements on: teaching and research
• Writing Sample
• Statement that explains how you will engage multiple perspectives in your teaching and contribute to our institutional and departmental commitments to social justice.
• Three (3) letters of Recommendation*
*As part of the online application, please provide contact information for three references and notify them that they will be contacted electronically. The email from Human Resources will include a link where they will be able to submit a letter of recommendation/reference on your behalf. Please note letters will only be accessible to the search committee.
Application Deadline: Application materials will be accepted until September 12, 2014. If you need assistance applying for this position, please contact Human Resources, human-resources@willamette.edu or 503.370.6210.
We will be conducting initial short interviews at the American Sociological Association’s Annual Meeting through the Employment Service in August 2014.
Please direct inquiries to Kelley Strawn, Search Committee Chair (kstrawn@willamette.edu)
Please note the maximum size of a document is 9MB. If your Outline of Teaching Philosophy file and Outline of Research Interests file are larger than 9MB you may use the optional document section.
We seek candidates with combined teaching and research expertise in either Sociology of Education or Sociology of Health and Medicine, and in particular candidates who do work on social or racial disparities in health or education. Teaching responsibilities include five courses annually. The candidate will support the Sociology Department’s core curriculum, including either qualitative or quantitative methods, and the general education program, as well as offer some core courses inher/his areas of specialization.
To learn more about the department, faculty, staff and students visit www.willamette.edu/cla/sociology.
Founded in 1842, as the first University in the West, Willamette takes full advantage of its location in the heart of the Willamette Valley, in Salem, across the street from the state capitol, and a one-hour drive from Portland, Eugene, the Oregon Coast and the Cascade Mountains. The 72-acre campus consists of an undergraduate college of liberal arts together with professional schools in law and business management. To learn more about Willamette University, visit www.willamette.edu
Believing that diversity contributes to academic excellence and to rich and rewarding communities, Willamette is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff and student body. We seek candidates, particularly those from historically under represented groups, whose work furthers diversity and who bring to campus varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds.
Applicants should submit the following materials electronically by Friday, September 12, 2014, and addressed to Jade Aguilar, Chair, Department of Sociology:
• Letter of application
• Curriculum Vitae
• Unofficial graduate transcripts (please upload transcripts as one file)
• Separate statements on: teaching and research
• Writing Sample
• Statement that explains how you will engage multiple perspectives in your teaching and contribute to our institutional and departmental commitments to social justice.
• Three (3) letters of Recommendation*
*As part of the online application, please provide contact information for three references and notify them that they will be contacted electronically. The email from Human Resources will include a link where they will be able to submit a letter of recommendation/reference on your behalf. Please note letters will only be accessible to the search committee.
Application Deadline: Application materials will be accepted until September 12, 2014. If you need assistance applying for this position, please contact Human Resources, human-resources@willamette.edu or 503.370.6210.
We will be conducting initial short interviews at the American Sociological Association’s Annual Meeting through the Employment Service in August 2014.
Please direct inquiries to Kelley Strawn, Search Committee Chair (kstrawn@willamette.edu)
Please note the maximum size of a document is 9MB. If your Outline of Teaching Philosophy file and Outline of Research Interests file are larger than 9MB you may use the optional document section.