Assistant Professor Of Sociology & Criminology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: commensurate with experience + qualification...
Active research agenda
Teaching graduate and undergraduate courses
Contribute to departmental research strengths
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
  • The Department of Sociology & Criminology is a dynamic, productive, and student success-oriented unit that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and participates in multiple interdisciplinary programs.
  • The position is a standard nine-month faculty appointment with a competitive startup package and responsibilities including 40% teaching, 40% research, and 20% service.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.

Salary

Base: Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active research agenda
  • Teaching graduate and undergraduate courses
  • Contribute to departmental research strengths
  • Mentoring and outreach activities
  • Regular and reliable attendance
  • Collegial working relationships

Nice-to-have

  • Securing research funding
  • Scholarship on interlocking inequalities
  • Engagement with Public Policy and Data Science programs
  • Participation in interdisciplinary area studies

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Sociology, Criminology, or related field
  • Evidence of scholarly productivity
  • Ability to contribute to research areas of criminology, community, social inequality, stratification, and health
  • Ability to teach graduate and undergraduate courses
  • Must have legal authority to work in the United States by start date

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States by start date

Sponsorship: available

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