Sociology Professor

4 weeks ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Alabama A&M University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Sociology Professor to join our faculty at Alabama A&M University. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a range of sociology courses, advising students, and contributing to the department's research and service activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach sociology courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including face-to-face and online formats.
  • Advise students on academic and career choices, and provide guidance on research and professional development.
  • Contribute to the department's research and service activities, including publishing in professional journals and participating in faculty governance.
  • Develop and teach new courses, and participate in curriculum development and review.
  • Assist with the recruitment of new students to the degree program.
Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Sociology or a related field from a regionally accredited university.
  • At least 3 years of teaching experience, preferably at a four-year degree-granting institution.
  • A record of publication in professional journals or ongoing research likely to result in publication in the near future.
  • Experience advising students on academic and career choices.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.