Assistant Professor, Sociology
- Employer
- University at Buffalo
- Location
- New York, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Posted Date
- Sep 27, 2022
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Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Assistant Professor, Sociology
Department
Sociology
Posting Number
F220168
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/37716
Employer
State
Faculty Appointment Term
Term
Position Type
UUP Faculty
Posting Detail Information
Fiscal Year
2022-2023
Position Summary
The Department of Sociology at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning in Fall 2023. The Department prefers scholars whose research focuses on criminology.
The successful candidate will expand the instructional curriculum, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and enthusiastically mentor graduate students. Faculty are expected to maintain an active research agenda and to provide service to the Department, University, and the discipline. Applicants must show strong potential for publications, and if working in a fundable area of scholarship, for external grant funding. Underrepresented scholars are strongly encouraged to apply.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Sociology or Criminology by the time of appointment. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter describing research and teaching interests including anticipated courses, a curriculum vitae, and one writing sample. Inquiries should be sent to Professor Kristen Schultz Lee, Search Committee Chair, Department of Sociology, 430 Park Hall, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, or kslee4@buffalo.edu. Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2022, and the search will continue until the position is filled.
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuits – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefits packages .
About the Department
The Department of Sociology has a research-active faculty, approximately 60 Master’s and Ph.D. students, and requires a 2/2 teaching load. Close ties with faculty in the Schools of Law, Public Health, Management, Nursing, Architecture and Planning, Engineering, and Social Work facilitate cross-disciplinary research. Interdisciplinary campus entities, such as the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy and the Research and Education in eNergy, Environment, and Water Institute ( RENEW ), offer additional opportunities for research collaborations.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo .
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. in Sociology or Criminology by the time of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications
Research and teaching focus on criminology.
Physical Demands
Type
Full-Time
Campus
North Campus
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary
Review of applications will begin October 15, 2022, and the search will continue until the position is filled.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter describing research and teaching interests including anticipated courses, a curriculum vitae, and one writing sample.
Inquiries should be sent to Professor Kristen Schultz Lee, Search Committee Chair, Department of Sociology, 430 Park Hall, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260 or kslee4@buffalo.edu.
All application materials should be submitted via UB Jobs. Application materials submitted directly to the posting contact will not be acknowledged and cannot be considered.
Additional Information
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Background Check Notification
Contact Information
Contact's Name
Kristen Schultz Lee
Contact's Title
Associate Professor
Contact's Email
kslee4@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone
716-645-8469
Posting Dates
Posted
09/22/2022
Deadline for Applicants
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled
08/21/2023
References
Number of References Required
3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant
By providing the names and e-mail addresses of my references, I hereby authorize either Human Resources or the applicable hiring department to contact my references via e-mail to request a reference letter on my behalf.
For more information, click the "How to Apply" button.
Position Information
Position Title
Assistant Professor, Sociology
Department
Sociology
Posting Number
F220168
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/37716
Employer
State
Faculty Appointment Term
Term
Position Type
UUP Faculty
Posting Detail Information
Fiscal Year
2022-2023
Position Summary
The Department of Sociology at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning in Fall 2023. The Department prefers scholars whose research focuses on criminology.
The successful candidate will expand the instructional curriculum, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and enthusiastically mentor graduate students. Faculty are expected to maintain an active research agenda and to provide service to the Department, University, and the discipline. Applicants must show strong potential for publications, and if working in a fundable area of scholarship, for external grant funding. Underrepresented scholars are strongly encouraged to apply.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Sociology or Criminology by the time of appointment. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter describing research and teaching interests including anticipated courses, a curriculum vitae, and one writing sample. Inquiries should be sent to Professor Kristen Schultz Lee, Search Committee Chair, Department of Sociology, 430 Park Hall, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, or kslee4@buffalo.edu. Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2022, and the search will continue until the position is filled.
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuits – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefits packages .
About the Department
The Department of Sociology has a research-active faculty, approximately 60 Master’s and Ph.D. students, and requires a 2/2 teaching load. Close ties with faculty in the Schools of Law, Public Health, Management, Nursing, Architecture and Planning, Engineering, and Social Work facilitate cross-disciplinary research. Interdisciplinary campus entities, such as the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy and the Research and Education in eNergy, Environment, and Water Institute ( RENEW ), offer additional opportunities for research collaborations.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo .
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. in Sociology or Criminology by the time of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications
Research and teaching focus on criminology.
Physical Demands
Type
Full-Time
Campus
North Campus
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary
Review of applications will begin October 15, 2022, and the search will continue until the position is filled.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter describing research and teaching interests including anticipated courses, a curriculum vitae, and one writing sample.
Inquiries should be sent to Professor Kristen Schultz Lee, Search Committee Chair, Department of Sociology, 430 Park Hall, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260 or kslee4@buffalo.edu.
All application materials should be submitted via UB Jobs. Application materials submitted directly to the posting contact will not be acknowledged and cannot be considered.
Additional Information
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Background Check Notification
Contact Information
Contact's Name
Kristen Schultz Lee
Contact's Title
Associate Professor
Contact's Email
kslee4@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone
716-645-8469
Posting Dates
Posted
09/22/2022
Deadline for Applicants
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled
08/21/2023
References
Number of References Required
3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant
By providing the names and e-mail addresses of my references, I hereby authorize either Human Resources or the applicable hiring department to contact my references via e-mail to request a reference letter on my behalf.
For more information, click the "How to Apply" button.
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