The Department of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in the field of demography of health and aging
Job Summary
The Department of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in the field of demography of health and aging.
The successful candidate will advance the educational mission of the College of Letters & Science that values, prioritizes, and actualizes evidence-based and student-centered teaching and (undergraduate student) mentoring.
This position is part of the Wisconsin Research, Innovation and Scholarly Excellence (RISE) Initiative, which aims to address complex societal challenges through accelerated and strategic faculty hiring.
Matching Summary
The Department of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in the field of demography of health and aging.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
demography of health and aging
demographic and statistical methods
population-based data
interdisciplinary collaboration
student-centered teaching and mentoring
Nice-to-have
work outside traditional disciplinary boundaries
fostering inclusive and equity-centered environment
evidence-based teaching
classroom innovation
Key Requirements
PhD in Sociology or similar field
record of excellence in scholarly research
potential for externally funded research
experience with teaching and curriculum development