Post by katie on Sept 17, 2016 21:36:14 GMT -5
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Missouri State University invites applications for an assistant professor tenure-track position in the sociology program beginning August, 2017. The position requires expertise in statistics and research methods. Required teaching includes, statistics, research methods, and introductory sociology courses. Secondary areas are open; however, the sociology program focuses on public sociology and seeks candidates whose teaching encourages students to apply their sociological knowledge to public affairs and community programs. The program seeks applicants whose research interests hold the potential to engage local agencies, organizations, and communities. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in sociology by time of appointment, college teaching experience, a demonstrated ability to conduct academic research, and a commitment to public sociology. The University is committed to building a diverse and inclusive educational environment; the ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required. Apply on-line at jobs.missouristate.edu/ attaching a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin October 3, 2016, and continue until the position is filled. Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Minority/Female/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employer and institution.
Job application site
jobs.missouristate.edu/
Missouri State University is located in Springfield, MO
soc-ant.missouristate.edu/
Our tenure requirements support the public sociology focus - some community reports count as publications.