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  1. Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Colby College

The Department of Sociology at Colby College is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor starting September 1, 2025. Colby is a highly selective liberal arts college in a spectacular setting with a rich sociological history: it was here that Albion Small taught some of the first sociology courses in the country. We are searching for an early career scholar who aims to make an impact through high-profile research, excellence in teaching, and meaningful student engagement. Areas of specialization are open, although we particularly welcome applications from candidates able to offer courses in the sociology of race and ethnicity. The ideal candidate will have a publication track record, ample experience with teaching—including course design—and a record of success advising and mentoring individuals from groups under-represented in higher education. 

Materials must be submitted electronically to: http://apply.interfolio.com/149849. Candidates may be A.B.D., but Ph.D.s must be in hand prior to September 1, 2025. Questions about this search should be directed to: sociologysearch@colby.edu.

  1. Assistant Professor of Sociology, Duke University

The Department of Sociology at Duke University in Durham, NC invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning July 1, 2025. We seek scholars who have an outstanding research program and the ability to teach in our undergraduate and graduate programs. Candidates should apply online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28065 by October 1, 2024 to receive full consideration.

  1. Associate or Full Professor of the Practice, Duke University

The Department of Sociology at Duke University in Durham, NC invites applications for a non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor of the Practice beginning July 1, 2025. The successful applicant will have a track record of excellence in undergraduate teaching and will contribute to the Department of Sociology’s Markets and Management Studies (MMS) program. Candidates should apply online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28071 by October 1, 2024 to receive full consideration.

  1. Assistant Professor of Sociology at Southern Methodist University

Position No. 6330. The Department of Sociology at Southern Methodist University invites applications for an assistant professor with specializations in economic, urban, global or transnational sociology, to begin August 1, 2025. The teaching load is typically 2 courses per semester.

As one of ten tenure-line positions associated with Southern Methodist University’s faculty cluster in urban research, this position also offers opportunities for rich interdisciplinary connections among new and existing SMU faculty [https://www.smu.edu/dedman/research/clusters].

Please address inquiries to Search Committee Chair Matthew Keller (mkeller@smu.edu). Applications must be submitted via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/150739.

  1. Assistant Professor of Sociology at William & Mary

The Department of Sociology at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, seeks applications for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level in the Sociology of Race and Ethnicity. Appointment will begin August 10, 2025. We are interested in individuals with research and teaching expertise in the sociology of race and ethnicity, including the way racial inequalities intersect with health, educational, economic, criminal justice, or other disparities. Duties include research, teaching, and service to the University.

Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.wm.edu.For full consideration, submit application materials by the initial review date of October 1, 2024. Applications received after the initial review date will be considered if needed. Information on the degree programs in the Department of Sociology may be found at https://www.wm.edu/as/sociology/. For more information about the position see https://jobs.wm.edu/postings/61460.

The link to the job ad (#1310082) on the ASA career center website is: https://careercenter.asanet.org/job/1310082/assistant-professor-of-sociology-race-and-ethnicity-/?LinkSource=HomePage

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