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Professor - Sociology teaches courses in the discipline area of sociology. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Sociology provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Sociology typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Open Rank Professor of Sociology
  • Shenandoah University
  • Winchester, VA FULL_TIME
  • Shenandoah University's College of Arts and Sciences is accepting applications for a faculty position (career contract, rank open) in Sociology. Shenandoah University is a comprehensive private institution located in the historic and scenic Shenandoah Valley in Winchester, Virginia, approximately 70 miles northwest of Washington, D.C. The position is full-time and will start in August 2023; an on-campus, in-person presence is expected.

    Responsibilities

    Candidates will be required to teach a broad range of undergraduate courses in sociology, from introductory to upper-level courses, including interdisciplinary studies, and provide academic advising to sociology students. We are specifically interested in finding a dynamic and collaborative faculty member who will re-envision what sociology means within a diverse college of Arts and Sciences.

    Required Skills

    Required Qualifications:

    A doctoral degree in sociology or a closely related terminal degree by the start of the Fall 2024 semester, demonstrated excellence in teaching, evidence of scholarly and professional activities, and experience teaching undergraduate courses.

    Preferred Qualifications

    We invite applications for a faculty position in Sociology centered on the experiences, struggles, and contributions of marginalized communities broadly speaking. The ideal candidate will have research or teaching experience in one or more of the following themes: social inequality and justice, public health, environmental justice, rural sociology, and sexuality and gender studies. Preference will be given to individuals who utilize an inter and/or multidisciplinary approach.

    Required Experience

    How to Apply:

    Applicants Must Submit An Application Online Including

    • cover letter
    • current curriculum vitae.
    • list of three current references who are in a position to know the applicant’s expertise, with at least one addressing teaching effectiveness and at least one to address research and scholarly activities
    • statement that addresses commitment to inclusion, equity, and diversity
    • evidence of effective teaching (including student evaluations, if available)
    • a complete description of scholarly activities
    • copies of all college transcripts (official transcripts will be required of all finalists.)

    The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a qualified candidate is selected.

    Shenandoah University is committed to enriching its educational experience and culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration, and staff. All candidates are strongly encouraged to include a statement in their cover letters addressing ways in which they may be able to contribute to that commitment.

    • Note: A pre-employment background check will be required and a satisfactory driving record may be required as a condition of hire.

    Shenandoah University values the unique and diverse perspectives of individuals and communities locally and globally and seeks to foster mutual understanding in an inviting community where individuals are welcome and respected. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical, or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, or on any other basis protected under applicable law.
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Assistant Professor of Sociology - 000874
  • University of Richmond
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • Assistant Professor of Sociology - 000874The Department of Sociology and Anthropology in the School of Arts & Sciences at the University of Richmond seeks to hire a full-time, tenure-track Sociologist...
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology - 000915
  • University of Richmond
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology - 000915The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Richmond invites applications for a full-time, one-year visiting assistant professor...
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology - 000915
  • University of Richmond
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology - 000915The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Richmond invites applications for a full-time, one-year visiting assistant professor...
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Sociology Adjunct
  • Germanna Community College
  • Spotsylvania, VA FULL_TIME
  • Posting Summary Working Title Sociology Adjunct Role Title Sociology Adjunct Role Code 01013-SW FLSA Exempt Pay Band UG Position Number 297A0000 Agency Germanna Community College Division Germanna Com...
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Sociology Adjunct Instructors
  • Commonwealth of VA Careers
  • Henrico, VA FULL_TIME
  • Title: Sociology Adjunct Instructors Agency: J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Location: Henrico - 087 FLSA: Exempt Hiring Range: Salary commensurate with the education and experience of the appl...
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Social Studies Teacher
  • Excellence Community Schools
  • Stamford, CT
  • Who We Are Excellence Community Schools (ECS) is a Charter Management Organization (CMO) supporting schools in the Bronx...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor, Sociology
  • Penn State University
  • University Park, PA
  • APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to W...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Adjunct Assistant Professor - Sociology - Farmingdale State College
  • Farmingdale State College
  • Farmingdale, NY
  • Job Description: Periodically, adjunct teaching positions become available in the Sociology department. Please submit yo...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Social Studies Teacher
  • EdisonLearning, Inc.
  • Lake Worth, FL
  • Job Details Job Location Palm Beach Preparatory Academy - Palm Springs, FL Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Yea...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Social Studies Teacher
  • Jefferson County Schools
  • Charles Town, WV
  • Certified - Position - Social Studies Job Number 2300288513 Start Date Open Date 06/04/2024 Closing Date 06/10/2024 Jeff...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Social Studies Teacher
  • SESI Schools
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Description Position at SESI Schools Shine on as a teacher. In special education and alternative education settings nati...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Visiting Assistant Professor (Sociology and Anthropology)
  • University of Redlands
  • Redlands, CA
  • Position:Visiting Assistant Professor Department/School: Sociology and Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences Months...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Tenure Track Assistant Professor - Sociology
  • Southern Connecticut State University
  • New Haven, CT
  • Department: Sociology Rank: Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Specialization(s): Sociology/Criminology Search #: 24-006 ...
  • 6/6/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Virginia (/vərˈdʒɪniə/ (listen)), officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" due to its status as the first English colonial possession established in mainland North America and "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there, more than any other state. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for much of ...
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What does a Professor - Sociology do?

Professor - Sociology in Saint Paul, MN
Most often the title of doctor is preferred by those who work in research areas; whereas professor is more common for people who teach, and thus profess, what they know to others.
January 04, 2020
Professor - Sociology in Grand Forks, ND
In my 34 years, just one professor in the sociology department resigned to take a nonacademic job.
January 11, 2020
Professor - Sociology in Passaic, NJ
However, you would probably indict at least some of your professors with failing grades for the frustrations you experience with learning material.
December 14, 2019