Post by Pony Up on Apr 3, 2023 18:06:27 GMT -5
Position No. 52316. The Department of Sociology at Southern Methodist University invites applications for a lecturer position to begin August 2023. The successful candidate will initially teach two sections of Introduction to Sociology, one section of Social Problems and one upper- division substantive courses in the candidate’s areas of expertise – to be negotiated with the Department Chair. The teaching load is four courses per semester. Applications are particularly welcomed if the applicant can contribute courses toward Markets and Culture, our interdisciplinary economic sociology degree. Requirements include PhD by the start of the fall semester.
Applications must be submitted via Interfolio apply.interfolio.com/112624 and should include a letter focusing on the applicant’s approach to teaching and creating an inclusive classroom, complete curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation. The application letter or a separate document should identify substantive courses previously taught and courses that the candidate is interested in teaching. Applicants should also provide copies of sample syllabi for courses; and copies of recent teaching evaluations. SMU is an inclusive and intellectually vibrant community that values diverse research and creative agendas. Review of applications will begin May 4. To ensure full consideration for the position, the application must be received by May 4, but the committee will continue to accept applications until the position is filled. The committee will notify applicants of the employment decision after the position is filled.
Located near the center of Dallas, SMU is a private nonsectarian university of 11,000 students. Southern Methodist University will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu. Hiring is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a background check.
Applications must be submitted via Interfolio apply.interfolio.com/112624 and should include a letter focusing on the applicant’s approach to teaching and creating an inclusive classroom, complete curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation. The application letter or a separate document should identify substantive courses previously taught and courses that the candidate is interested in teaching. Applicants should also provide copies of sample syllabi for courses; and copies of recent teaching evaluations. SMU is an inclusive and intellectually vibrant community that values diverse research and creative agendas. Review of applications will begin May 4. To ensure full consideration for the position, the application must be received by May 4, but the committee will continue to accept applications until the position is filled. The committee will notify applicants of the employment decision after the position is filled.
Located near the center of Dallas, SMU is a private nonsectarian university of 11,000 students. Southern Methodist University will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu. Hiring is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a background check.