Post by committee member on Nov 26, 2014 13:17:04 GMT -5
The Department of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Boston invites applications for an assistant professor position starting September 1, 2015. Candidates are expected to have primary research interests in the sociology of health and/or mental health; secondary areas of specialization are open but a focus on substance use and abuse and ability to teach courses in social theory are of particular interest.
The University of Massachusetts Boston is a research-high institution and offers faculty the opportunity to teach and conduct research in a vibrant and diverse urban setting. The department has approximately 1,000 undergraduate majors in sociology, social psychology, and criminal justice, a Master’s Program in Applied Sociology, and a PhD Program in Sociology. Additional information about the Department can be obtained at www.umb.edu/academics/cla/sociology.
The appointment requires completion of the doctoral degree in Sociology or a closely related discipline no later than 8/31/15. The successful candidate will be expected to develop an externally funded program of research as well as teach courses in the department’s undergraduate and graduate programs.
Review of candidates will begin on January 5, 2015 and continue until the position is filled. Submit online your cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, teaching evaluation data, no more than three samples of publications and other writing (2MB max file size), and contact information for three references: umb.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=55071
UMass Boston provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment.
The University of Massachusetts Boston is a research-high institution and offers faculty the opportunity to teach and conduct research in a vibrant and diverse urban setting. The department has approximately 1,000 undergraduate majors in sociology, social psychology, and criminal justice, a Master’s Program in Applied Sociology, and a PhD Program in Sociology. Additional information about the Department can be obtained at www.umb.edu/academics/cla/sociology.
The appointment requires completion of the doctoral degree in Sociology or a closely related discipline no later than 8/31/15. The successful candidate will be expected to develop an externally funded program of research as well as teach courses in the department’s undergraduate and graduate programs.
Review of candidates will begin on January 5, 2015 and continue until the position is filled. Submit online your cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, teaching evaluation data, no more than three samples of publications and other writing (2MB max file size), and contact information for three references: umb.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=55071
UMass Boston provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment.