Pitzer College, Sociology
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Sociology
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | California, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Pitzer College, a member of the Claremont Colleges, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Sociology with teaching responsibilities to include Quantitative Research Methods, Qualitative Research Methods, and Sociology of Race and Ethnicity. Additional preferred areas of expertise would also include: family, immigration, and/or crime. We particularly invite scholars who are interested in issues pertaining to communities of color, and can cross-list courses with Africana Studies.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a potential for excellence in teaching and research as well as experience and/or interest in community-based civic engagement and participatory research. Ph.D. expected by the time of appointment. Pitzer College has a strong institutional commitment to diversity in all areas and strongly encourages candidates from underrepresented groups. We favor candidates who can contribute to the College's distinctive educational objectives, which promote interdisciplinary perspectives, intercultural understanding, and concern with social responsibility and the ethical implications of knowledge and action. Pitzer College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
For the successful applicant with the relevant interests, affiliations are possible with the intercollegiate departments of Africana Studies, Asian American Studies, Chican@/Latin@ Studies, and/or the Intercollegiate Feminist Center for Teaching, Research and Engagement.
To view the full position description and apply, please visit https://pitzer.peopleadmin.com/postings/818. Deadline: September 15, 2016.
Contact: |
FacultyJobs@Pitzer.edu |
Website: | http://www.pitzer.edu |
Primary Category: | Sociology |
Secondary Categories: | African American History / Studies African History / Studies Black History / Studies Ethnic History / Studies Immigration History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 07/31/2016 |
Closing Date | 09/22/2016 |