Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology
College of Charleston

Job Info

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Internal Title:

Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology

Position Type:

Visiting

School/Area:

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department:

Sociology and Anthropology

Position Description:

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology invites applications for a visiting position at the Assistant Professor level beginning in August 2024. We seek a broadly trained sociologist who has a strong commitment to teaching within an undergraduate liberal arts and sciences setting. The individual would be expected to teach four courses a semester, at the introductory to upper level. While the area of specialization is open, we seek a sociologist with love of teaching and an active and current research agenda. Special consideration will be given to candidates who are able to contribute to the College of Charleston's Race, Equity, and Inclusion initiative and to the Crime, Law, and Society minor. Successful candidates will have earned a Ph.D. in Sociology by the time of appointment.

Apply online at JOBS.COFC.EDU. Only electronic applications submitted via this website will be considered. Submit online: letter of application including current research agenda and teaching experience, curriculum vitae, unofficial graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required for hiring), one sample syllabus (upload to "other document") and contact information for two reference providers who will submit letters of recommendation online if contacted by the search chair. One of the reference letters should address teaching qualifications. Application deadline is March 25, 2024. Questions regarding the position can be directed to Dr. Deborah Auriffeille at auriffeilledm@cofc.edu.

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology consists of 17 faculty (7 anthropologists and 10 sociologists) and has approximately 250 undergraduate majors (SOCY 175, ANTH 75). Applicants may learn more about the department at http://sociology.cofc.edu/.

The College of Charleston is a state-supported, liberal arts and sciences institution with approximately 10,000 undergraduates and 1,000 graduate students. Consistent with its heritage since its founding in 1770, the College retains a strong liberal arts undergraduate curriculum. It is located on the historic peninsula in downtown Charleston, a coastal metropolitan area of over 745,000. Additional information about the institution and the surrounding area is available at www.cofc.edu.

Posting Date:

02/19/2024

Closing Date:

03/25/2024

Open Until Filled?:

No

Posting Number:

F2016389P

EEO Statement:

The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.

Quicklink for Posting:

https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15010

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