Soc-jobs-list June 2010

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Postdoctoral fellowship at LGBT Pop Center

by Harvard Sociology Department

*Your assistance is appreciated in publicizing this post-doctoral fellowship opportunity. Please forward widely.* * * *Call for Applications: Post-doctoral Teaching Fellow, Center for Population Research in LGBT Health* The Fenway Institute (TFI) of Fenway Health in Boston The post-doctoral fellow’s primary duties are to teach and assist with the Center for Population Research in LGBT Health’s Summer Institute Program. Information about the Summer Institute can be found here: http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/FENWAY/training/ The post-doctoral fellow will reside at TFI and will join an interdisciplinary community of scholars and investigators. S/he will pursue a productive research program, will teach in the LGBT Pop Center’s Summer Institute in LGBT Population Health, will supervise and instruct graduate students in the Summer Institute’s data lab, and will assist in administering the Summer Institute program. The fellow will be encouraged to develop research collaborations with TFI investigators and to engage in research projects using Fenway Health’s electronic medical record data. Full job description and details of how to apply are attached and/or are available at the weblink above. *Aimee Van Wagenen**, PhD**|** Program Manager* Center for Population Research in LGBT Health|* *The Fenway Institute 1340 Boylston St.| Boston, MA 02215 fax: (617) 267-0764| voice: (617) 927-6348 email: avanwagenen(a)fenwayhealth.org <mailto:avanwagenen@fenwayhealth.org> _www.fenwayhealth.org/populationcenter <http://www.fenwayhealth.org/populationcenter>_

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Teaching Opportunity at Brandeis for Fall Term - Media and Globalization

by Sociology Department

The Brandeis Sociology Department is looking for an instructor to teach an undergraduate course, Media and Globalization (Soc. 120b), during the Fall 2010 semester. The course will meet Mondays & Wednesdays from 5:10-6:30 PM. The course description is as follows: Investigates the phenomenon of globalization as it relates to mass media. Topics addressed include the growth of transnational media organizations, the creation of audiences that transcend territorial groupings, the hybridization of cultural styles, and the consequences for local identities. Candidates can be directed to Karen Hansen in the Sociology Dept. at Brandeis. Professor Karen V. Hansen Department Chair khansen(a)brandeis.edu 781-736-2651

13 years, 10 months

Radcliffe Institute Fellowships

by Sociology Department

FELLOWSHIPS AVAILABLE The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University awards approximately 40 fully funded fellowships each year. Radcliffe Institute fellowships are designed to support scholars, scientists, artists and writers of exceptional promise and demonstrated accomplishment, who wish to pursue work in academic and professional fields and in the creative arts. Applicants must have received their doctorate or appropriate terminal degree by December 2009 in the area of the proposed project. The stipend amount is $65,000. Fellows receive office space and access to libraries and other resources of Harvard University. During the fellowship year, which extends from early September 2011 through May 31, 2012, residence in the Boston area is required as is participation in the Institute community. Fellows are expected to present their work-in-progress and to attend other fellows' events. Applications must be submitted by October 1, 2010. For more information, visit our Web site at www.radcliffe.edu. Radcliffe Application Office Byerly Hall, 8 Garden Street Cambridge, MA 02138 ph: 617-496-1324 fax: 617-495-8136 fellowships(a)radcliffe.edu ___________________________________ Alison Ney Administrator of Fellowships Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Harvard University Byerly Hall, 8 Garden Street Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone 617.495.8234 Fax: 617.495.8136 www.radcliffe.edu

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Harvard College Writing Program Positions Available - deadline is Friday, June 11, 2010

by Jessica Matteson

The Harvard College Writing Program at Harvard University hires several preceptors each year from a variety of disciplines. Each preceptor develops a writing course on an academic topic, and can teach up to two sections per semester of fifteen students per section. Salary and benefits are competitive. Preceptors are given multi-year contracts and can serve for up to eight years if they meet FAS eligibility requirements. Preference will be given to candidates with Ph.D.s in academic disciplines that are taught at Harvard College; who have college teaching experience; and who demonstrate a lively interest in issues of writing pedagogy. For information on the application process and requirements, please see http://isites.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k24101&tabgroupid=icb.tabgroup… <http://isites.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k24101&tabgroupid=icb.tabgroup…> You can learn more about the program at www.fas.harvard.edu/~expos <http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Eexpos> The deadline for applications is Friday, June 11, 2010. Harvard University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. The University and Program have a strong commitment to diversity among faculty and staff, and we encourage applications from under-represented groups. _____________________ Thomas R. Jehn, Ph.D. Sosland Director Harvard College Writing Program Harvard University voice: (617) 495-9103 http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~expos <http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Eexpos>

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[Fwd: JOB::: Sociology Department Visiting Positions at Illinois]

by Suzanne Washington

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: JOB::: Sociology Department Visiting Positions at Illinois Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 14:38:37 -0500 From: Woolsey, Julie Lynnette Higgs <jwoolsey(a)illinois.edu> To: undisclosed-recipients:; Good afternoon, I am sharing a copy of our announcement for our visiting positions for 2010-2011. Please pass this along to your students, alumni and faculty. Thank you in advance, Julie Higgs Woolsey Assistant to the Head Sociology University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 217-333-1950 **************************************** University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: The Sociology Department of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for two non-tenure appointments as Visiting Assistant Professor, Visiting Lecturer or Visiting Instructor to begin August 16, 2010. Both positions are one-year appointments, renewable on an annual basis by mutual agreement of the Department and the Visiting Assistant Professors. The course load for both positions is 3 and 3 and would include both small and large enrollment courses in social theory, research methods, and globalization and/or transnational sociology. Preference will be given to candidates who have demonstrated excellence who have experience with on-line teaching. For both positions, an active scholarly research and writing agenda is desirable. Candidates should be ABD or have a completed PhD in Sociology (or equivalent) at the time of the appointment. Salary is competitive. In order to ensure full consideration, applications should be received by June 18, 2010. Please apply for these positions using the link on our homepage -http://www.sociology.illinois.edu/. To complete your application, we will need a letter of application curriculum vitae syllabi and two letters of reference, which can speak to your teaching. We require you to provide email addresses to contact your references. References will be automatically contacted and given a secure URL for uploading letters of reference If you have any questions, please contact Julie Woolsey at jwoolsey(a)illinois.edu. Screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The University of Illinois is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. -- Suzanne Washington <http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/soc/staff/washington/> Administrative Coordinator *Department of Sociology Harvard University** * Phone: 617.495.3507 Email: saw(a)wjh.harvard.edu

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