Soc-jobs-list June 2011

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Two-Year Post Doc Positions in Sociology at Stockholm University

by Matteson, Jessica

Dear Friends and Colleagues, The Department of Sociology at Stockholm University is announcing two or more two-year postdoc positions in sociology. Please pass this on to everyone that might be interested. Best wishes, Jens _________________________________________ Jens Rydgren Professor (Chair) of Sociology Stockholm University http://people.su.se/~rydgr/<http://people.su.se/%7Erydgr/> The Department of Sociology at Stockholm University is one of the leading departments of sociology in Scandinavia. It has a strong international research profile, and the department is particularly strong in the fields of social stratification, demography, political sociology, social networks and ethnic relations. The department has a long tradition of using quantitative methods at a very high international level. The department has a long tradition of developing middle-range theorizing, and of bridging theory and empirical analyses. The department has about 85 employees, of whom eleven are professors. Job Description While at the Stockholm University the postdoc is expected to do research aimed at publications in leading journals and/or with leading presses, to participate in the departments seminars, and in other ways to contribute actively to the research environment at the department. All senior researchers at the department participate, to some extent, in teaching assignments. Qualifications The applicant should have a Phd degree in sociology not older than three years. Term of employment Two-year post doc position. Envisioned starting date is November 2011 (although this can be negotiated) Application The application, in English, should include and be organized as follows: · a cover letter outlining your qualifications, relevant experiences and interest in the position, · CV, · List of publications, with peer-reviewed publications listed seperatly · Two letters of recommendations For further information,Contact Professor Jens Rydgren, telefon +46-(0)8-163176 +46-(0)73-3127688 jens.rydgren(a)sociology.su.se<mailto:jens.rydgren@sociology.su.se>. Union representative are Bo Ekengren (SACO), Lisbeth Häggberg (ST), telephone +46- (0)8-16 2000 +46-(0)8-16 2000 , och Gunnar Stenberg (SEKO), telephone +46- (0)70 316 43 41 +46-(0)70 316 43 41 . Applications, marked with the reference number SU 619-1740-11, should be posted to the address below and be postmarked no later than 30 september 2011: Stockholms universitet Registrator/PÄ 106 91 STOCKHOLM SWEDEN Or by e-mail to: registrator(a)su.se Applications sent by e-mail should be in Word- or pdf-format. Include the reference number SU 619-1740-11 in the message line.

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Oxford postdocs 'Future of cities', due July 8

by Matteson, Jessica

Colleagues: These are two postdoc positions, building out the already lively programme on the ‘Future of Cities’, located at the Institute for Science, Innovation and Society at Said Business School and the Oxford Martin School. See the link for specifics and variety of potential project focus. http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/about/vacancies/Pages/PostDoctoralResearchFellows.a… Steve Rayner will be the postdoc supervisor and is the PI overall for this ongoing research initiative. Due 8 July.

12 years, 10 months

tenure-eligible position as Assistant Professor of Sociology at Luther College, Decorah, Iowa

by Matteson, Jessica

Greetings: I am writing to let you know that we have a tenure-track Sociology (Stats/Research Methods) position opening at Luther College. Please post or forward to recent PhD graduates with that particular expertise. Thank you. Chelle Meyer -- Chelle Meyer, Administrative Assistant Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work, Women & Gender Studies, History, Political Science & Africana Studies Luther College 700 College Drive Decorah, IA 52101 563-387-1806 p 563-387-1107 f NOTICE OF TENURE-TRACK POSITION IN SOCIOLOGY POSITION: Assistant Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work, tenure-eligible. BEGINNING DATE: Late August 2012 QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. is required by September 1, 2012. The successful candidate should demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and to maintaining an active scholarly agenda. Specialization in social statistics and research methods is preferred. Other areas are open. We seek a teacher-scholar who is well versed in the fundamentals of the discipline, and is interested in inclusive and innovative pedagogy. The sociology program consists of three full-time faculty and seeks to offer students a broad-based curriculum by faculty with diverse research interests. RESPONSIBILITIES: Full-time teaching load: 6 courses divided over fall, January and spring terms. Teaching load will include Research Methods, Social Statistics, Introduction to Sociology, electives that complement existing offerings, as well as contributions to the interdisciplinary programs of the college. Additional duties include advising and committee work. SALARY: Commensurate with academic qualifications and professional experience. Luther College, a Phi Beta Kappa institution affiliated with the Lutheran Church (ELCA), is committed to fostering cultural diversity in its faculty, staff, and students, and so we welcome applications from the widest range of candidates who meet the qualifications listed above. Women and persons of diverse ethnic backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply. Excellent teaching is of paramount importance. Additional information about the college is available by visiting the college website: www.luther.edu. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until position is filled. We will be interviewing at ASA in August 2011, Las Vegas. Applications completed by October 1, 2011 will receive full consideration. The successful applicant will be required to complete Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service. All correspondence, including: 1) letter of application, 2) detailed curriculum vitae, 3) evidence of teaching excellence, 4) three official reference letters, and 5) official graduate and undergraduate transcripts, should be sent to: Char Kunkel, Ph.D., Chair, Sociology Search Committee Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work Luther College 700 College Drive Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 Telephone: 563/387-1624 (office) FAX: 563/387-1107 E-mail: kunkelch(a)luther.edu LUTHER COLLEGE IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

12 years, 11 months

Junior Professorship in Organizational Theory at FU Berlin

by Matteson, Jessica

This job advert at the FU Berlin might be of interest to recently completed PhDs at your institution. Please note that the PhD must be fully completed at the time of application, or scientific qualification must be demonstrated by publication of an article in a relevant peer review journal. I am happy to answer any informal queries about this position. Sincerely, Gregory Jackson School of Business & Economics Department of Management invites applications for a Junior Professorship in Management with a Focus on Organizational Theory The successful applicant will be required to conduct research and teach in the area named above. Appointment requirements are governed by article 102a of the Berlin Higher Education Act (Berliner Hochschulgesetz). The appointee will have an outstanding track record of organizational research and teaching, preferably with an internationally and social-science-oriented component. Applicants are expected to have experience with empirical approaches to organizational theory as well as sponsored research. The successful candidate will be required to teach basic courses in business administration as well as the abovementioned area of specialization. She or he is expected to become actively involved within the Department's bachelor's, master's and Ph.D. programs as well as the Pfadkolleg Research Center, and to be capable of teaching courses in English. The junior professor will be appointed as a civil servant for an initial duration of three years. Provided that her or his performance is thereafter evaluated positively, employment may be extended for three more years. Applications quoting the reference code P 01/11 must be received at the address below by June 29th. 2011. Application guidelines and general information on the appointment procedure as well as requirements for professorships at Freie Universität Berlin can be found at www.fu-berlin.de/praesidialamt<http://www.fu-berlin.de/praesidialamt>. For additional details, please visit www.fu-berlin.de<http://www.fu-berlin.de>, www.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de<http://www.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de> and www.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/forschung/pfadkolleg<http://www.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/forschung/pfadkolleg>. For further information, queries can be directed to Professor Gregory Jackson (gregory.jackson(a)fu-berlin.de<mailto:gregory.jackson@fu-berlin.de>). Freie Universität Berlin Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft Dekanat Garystr. 21 14195 Berlin, Germany

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