Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
Not specified
Ph.d. in sociology or criminology
Active research agenda
Scholarly productivity evidence
The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sociology & Criminology, starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, an active research agenda, and experience in teaching and mentoring, particularly in areas addressing social inequality and community issues
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sociology & Criminology to start in August 2026.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the Public Policy Ph.D. and Data Science / Analytics B.A. programs.
The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sociology & Criminology, starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, an active research agenda, and experience in teaching and mentoring, particularly in areas addressing social inequality and community issues.
Salary
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Ph.D. in Sociology or Criminology
Active research agenda
Scholarly productivity evidence
Contribute to departmental strengths
Teaching, mentoring, research, outreach, service
Nice-to-have
Potential for securing research funding
Scholarship addressing interlocking inequalities
Teach graduate and undergraduate courses
Key Requirements
Ph.D. or terminal degree
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States