Academic Faculty Member
2 weeks ago
Teaching and Research Opportunities in Sociology
We are seeking an exceptional academic faculty member to join our Department of Sociology at Virginia Tech. As a leading research university, we offer a dynamic environment for scholars who are passionate about teaching, research, and community engagement.
About the Position
This is a one-year Instructor position with the possibility of renewal, commencing August 10, 2024. The successful candidate will provide undergraduate teaching support for the Department of Sociology, with areas of specialization open. The position involves teaching required courses, including Introduction to Sociology and Research Methods, as well as elective courses in the candidate's area of expertise. Preference will be given to candidates who can teach quantitative methods, statistics, and/or criminology.
Qualifications and Requirements
- ABD in Sociology or Criminology is required; preference will be given to candidates who have completed all Ph.D. requirements by August 2024.
- Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to creating an equitable and inclusive educational environment in their classroom and course materials.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this role.
Benefits and Support
The Department of Sociology is recognized for excellence in research, teaching, and community outreach. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. The department is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we seek candidates who share these values.
About Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech is a comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and beyond. Our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), reflects our commitment to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. With a diverse enrollment of over 36,000 students, we offer more than 280 majors and a range of graduate programs. Our research portfolio exceeds $500 million annually, with a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.
EEO Statement
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants based on age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable work environment that values diversity and promotes excellence.
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