Assistant Professor Of Sociology & Criminology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Tenure-track faculty appointment
Active research agenda
Teaching graduate and undergraduate courses
The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.
  • The position offers a competitive startup package and the opportunity to contribute to Public Policy Ph.D. and Data Science / Analytics B.A. programs.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Tenure-track faculty appointment
  • Active research agenda
  • Teaching graduate and undergraduate courses
  • Contribute to departmental research strengths
  • Mentoring and outreach activities

Nice-to-have

  • Securing research funding
  • Scholarship addressing interlocking inequalities
  • Collegial and harmonious working relationships
  • Engagement with interdisciplinary programs

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Sociology, Criminology, or related discipline
  • Evidence of scholarly productivity
  • Ability to contribute to research areas in criminology, community, social inequality, stratification, and health
  • Ability to contribute to teaching, mentoring, research, outreach, and service
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States by first day of employment

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

Sponsorship: available

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