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Assistant Professor of Sociology

On-site · Talladega, Alabama, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Entry Level
Education
Doctorate Or Professional Degree
Company size
Small
Industry
Law Enforcement

Job Summary

Talladega College invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Sociology to teach undergraduate sociology courses, contribute to curriculum development, advise students, supervise undergraduate research, and participate in service to the college. The candidate should hold a Ph.D. in Sociology (or closely related field; ABD near completion considered), have a record of effective undergraduate teaching, possess a research agenda with a specialized area, and demonstrate a commitment to inclusive pedagogy and supporting diverse learners. Responsibilities include teaching core and specialized sociology courses (e.g., Introduction to Sociology, Sociological Theory, Social Problems), developing syllabi and assessments, advising students, mentoring undergraduate research, maintaining an active research agenda, and contributing to program assessment and community engagement. Online or hybrid teaching experience is a plus, and there is an emphasis on diversity, equity, inclusion, and service learning. Application materials include a cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, transcripts, and three professional references.

Required Qualifications

  • Education: Ph.D. in Sociology or closely related field (ABD near completion considered)
  • Demonstrated record of effective undergraduate teaching
  • Experience in sociological research with a clear area of specialization (e.g., social inequality, race and ethnicity, criminology, social theory)
  • Commitment to inclusive pedagogy and strategies for diverse learners
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to develop and teach undergraduate courses in sociology and related areas
  • Demonstrated ability to advise students and support academic and professional development
  • Experience in online or hybrid course delivery is a plus
  • Background in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching and mentoring
  • Experience in service learning and community engagement initiatives related to sociology
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Assistant Professor of Sociology

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