Assistant Professor, Sociology of Crime & Social Control

Rutgers University - Department of Sociology; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutgers University—New Brunswick, Department of Sociology, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position focused on institutions of formal social control such as police, probation, prisons, or penal alternatives, and on sociological analysis of criminal activity.

The appointee will conduct research and teach graduate and undergraduate classes in Sociology and in the undergraduate Program in Criminal Justice.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Sociology or a related field by start of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Perform research and teach graduate and undergraduate classes in Sociology.
• Teach in the undergraduate Program in Criminal Justice housed within the Rutgers-New Brunswick Sociology department.
• Engage with crime- and justice-related policy-making and collaborate with department strengths such as health, immigration, or organizations.

Education

Ph.D. in Sociology or related field

Job description

Rutgers University—New Brunswick, Department of Sociology, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position focused on institutions of formal social control such as police, probation, prisons, or penal alternatives, and on sociological analysis of criminal activity.

The appointee will conduct research and teach graduate and undergraduate classes in Sociology and in the undergraduate Program in Criminal Justice.