The Department of Sociology & Criminology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor to start in August 2026, with a competitive startup package
Job Summary
The Department of Sociology & Criminology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor to start in August 2026, with a competitive startup package.
The successful candidate will contribute to the Public Policy Ph.D. and Data Science / Analytics B.A. programs, focusing on research areas such as criminology, community, social inequality, and health.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment, a healthy work-life balance, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.
Matching Summary
The Department of Sociology & Criminology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor to start in August 2026, with a competitive startup package.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
tenure-track Assistant Professor
active research agenda
scholarly productivity
teaching, mentoring, research, outreach, service
Nice-to-have
scholarship addressing interlocking inequalities
potential for securing research funding
engaging scholarship
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in Sociology, Criminology, or related social science
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States