Sociology Tenure-Track Professor: Teaching & Research

Universities of Wisconsin; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Rock County Campus seeks an Assistant Professor of Sociology on a tenure-track basis. The position focuses on teaching 24 credits annually, with emphasis on high-impact instructional practices, student success, research, and service.

Responsibilities include teaching General Education courses, advising students, and contributing to curriculum development. The department invites applicants with a terminal degree by start date, with ABD considered for a one-year

Qualifications

• Terminal degree (Ph.D., or equivalent) in Sociology or a related discipline by the time of appointment.
• ABD candidates may apply but must have degree completed by contract start date in August 2027.
• Demonstrated excellence in university-level teaching, experience with Canvas, and a record of scholarly achievement.

Responsibilities

• Teach 24 credits of instruction per academic year in Sociology.
• Maintain five office hours per week during the academic year for student support and advising.
• Advise/mentor students and document notes in Navigate.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program assessment.
• Engage in research and scholarship and participate in service with the department and university.

Education

Ph.D. in Sociology or related discipline

Job description

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Rock County Campus seeks an Assistant Professor of Sociology on a tenure-track basis. The position focuses on teaching 24 credits annually, with emphasis on high-impact instructional practices, student success, research, and service.

Responsibilities include teaching General Education courses, advising students, and contributing to curriculum development. The department invites applicants with a terminal degree by start date, with ABD considered for a one-year