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About This Role
This tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Sociology focuses on social inequalities, with a strong emphasis on research and teaching contributions to crime, law, and deviance. The role involves conducting independent research, securing external funding, and teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels, while also mentoring students.
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Social Inequalities and Crime, Law, and Deviance
Supervise and mentor master's and doctoral students
Contribute to undergraduate and graduate instruction in quantitative and/or qualitative methods
Demonstrate a willingness to teach SOC 101, Introduction to Sociology
Pursue extramural research funding
Requirements
Ph.D. in Sociology or a related field from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
Credentials must be obtained before the start date
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Ability to conduct independent research with the potential to develop a strong record of scholarship
Ability to obtain extramural funding for research
Ability to teach at the graduate and undergraduate level
Awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural student population through training, teaching, and other comparable experience
Support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness
Contribute to a respectful, positive work environment
Use Campus Values to guide decisions and actions
Demonstrate Rebel spirit
Benefits
Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
Excellent health insurance
About the Company
The Department of Sociology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas has 16 full-time faculty members and offers B.A. and Ph.D. programs in Sociology.
