Open Rank
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Department:
Sociology - 316500
Posting Open Date:09/16/2024
Open Until Filled:Yes
Position Type:Permanent Faculty
Working Title:Open Rank
Appointment Type:Tenured/Tenure Track
Vacancy ID:FAC0005226
Full-time/Part-time:Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week:40
FTE:1
Position Location:North Carolina, US
Hiring Range:Dependent on Experience and/or Qualifications
Proposed Start Date:07/01/2025
Be a Tar Heel!:The Department of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for two Assistant/Associate Professor (tenure-track) faculty positions to begin July 1, 2025. These positions are open to scholars who specialize in at least one or more of the following areas: migration, gender, or sexualities. We seek applications from scholars who exhibit a record of strong and innovative research and excellence in teaching.
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
The UNC Chapel Hill Department of Sociology (https://sociology.unc.edu/) works to advance sociological knowledge and the public's understanding of society through research and teaching at the highest levels of the discipline. We are committed to a vision where all members of the community feel welcome and valued and can thrive. We are a member of the American Sociological Association, abide by its Code of Ethics, and expect our faculty, students, and staff to adhere to its code.
Position Summary:This Assistant/Associate Professor position will teach graduate and undergraduate courses, conduct research in the field of Sociology while continuing their own research, participate in departmental service, and mentor graduate students.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:PhD in Sociology or related area.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:Specialization in one of more of the following areas: migration, gender, or sexualities. A record of strong, innovative research and excellence in teaching.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:Not Applicable.
Special Instructions:Candidates should submit a curriculum vitae, cover letter, research statement, teaching statement, a writing sample, and the names and contact information of four references through UNC's online recruitment system (https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/288055). Please use the "Other Document" option to provide the teaching statement. Applications will be considered until the position is filled, but our review of applications will begin on September 25, 2024.
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