Tenure-Track Sociology Professor | Research & Teaching

Kennesaw State University; Kennesaw (GA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kennesaw State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, with an anticipated start in August 2027. This nine-month, regular position is based on the Kennesaw, GA campus and includes a commitment to teaching, research, and service.

The successful candidate will maintain a productive research program, teach undergraduate and graduate courses in research methods and statistics, mentor students,

Qualifications

• An earned doctoral degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Sociology or a related discipline is required at the time of hire.
• Demonstrated training and expertise in quantitative research methods and applied statistics, as evidenced by graduate coursework, publications, presentations or teaching.
• Demonstrated experience teaching research methods and/or statistics, or demonstrated preparation to do so.
• Demonstrated productivity in research and scholarship, as evidence by publications, presentations and/or scholarly work.

Responsabilités

• Maintain a productive, high-impact program of research and scholarship.
• Pursue external funding in support of research and scholarly activity.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in research methods and statistics in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, including in the M.S. in Criminal Justice program, along with introductory and substantive courses aligned with the candidate's expertise and departmental needs.
• KSU uses a differentiated workload model. The baseline teaching workload is 9 credit hours (i.e., 3 courses) per semester.
• Teach courses across varying modalities (face-to-face, hybrid and online) and class sizes (including large class sizes) on the Kennesaw and/or Marietta campuses.
• Engage and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in research that supports their academic and professional development.
• Contribute service to the department, college and university, including committee work and shared governance.

Connaissances

Quantitative methods

Teaching experience

Research productivity

Formation

Doctoral degree in Sociology

Description du poste

Kennesaw State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, with an anticipated start in August 2027. This nine-month, regular position is based on the Kennesaw, GA campus and includes a commitment to teaching, research, and service.

The successful candidate will maintain a productive research program, teach undergraduate and graduate courses in research methods and statistics, mentor students,