Post by Davidson on Sept 10, 2015 21:36:36 GMT -5
DAVIDSON COLLEGE, a highly-selective, nationally-ranked, residential, four-year liberal arts college located 20 minutes north of Charlotte, North Carolina, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sociology starting August 1, 2016. The successful candidate will teach five courses annually (reduced to four courses in the first year), including one introductory social statistics course, one quantitative methods course, and three other courses in areas of the applicant’s expertise. New Sociology courses and potential contributions to Davidson College's interdisciplinary programs (including Africana Studies, Environmental Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, and Latin American Studies) will be viewed favorably. Includes mentoring senior thesis projects. Candidates are expected to be highly committed to excellence in both undergraduate teaching and scholarly research. Experience teaching undergraduates is strongly preferred. PhD in Sociology by July 31st, 2016, is strongly preferred.
Please visit jobs.davidson.edu to submit a letter of application (which should include both a statement of research and a brief description of potential courses), curriculum vitae, sample syllabi of courses applicant is prepared to offer, evidence of excellence in and enthusiasm for undergraduate teaching, and the names and contact information for three references who have agreed to provide letters of recommendation.
Applications must be submitted online on or before October 5, 2015.
Questions may be directed to the chair of the search committee, Gayle Kaufman, at gakaufman@davidson.edu.
Davidson is strongly committed to achieving excellence and cultural diversity, and welcomes applications from women, members of minority groups, and others who would bring additional dimensions to the college’s mission.
Please visit jobs.davidson.edu to submit a letter of application (which should include both a statement of research and a brief description of potential courses), curriculum vitae, sample syllabi of courses applicant is prepared to offer, evidence of excellence in and enthusiasm for undergraduate teaching, and the names and contact information for three references who have agreed to provide letters of recommendation.
Applications must be submitted online on or before October 5, 2015.
Questions may be directed to the chair of the search committee, Gayle Kaufman, at gakaufman@davidson.edu.
Davidson is strongly committed to achieving excellence and cultural diversity, and welcomes applications from women, members of minority groups, and others who would bring additional dimensions to the college’s mission.