Soc-jobs-list April 2012

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possible visiting position in Emmanuel Sociology Department (Boston, MA)

by Matteson, Jessica

FYI for 2012-2013! From: Catherine Simpson Bueker [mailto:buekeca@emmanuel.edu] Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 1:40 PM To: john_logan(a)brown.edu<mailto:john_logan@brown.edu>; gregory_elliott(a)brown.edu<mailto:gregory_elliott@brown.edu>; Waters, Mary; Susan Eckstein; Rothschild, Teal Subject: possible visiting position in Emmanuel Sociology Department Hi, all. I hope you are well. I am writing because our sociology department at Emmanuel may be looking to fill a one year teaching position. We would like someone with PhD in hand, or very, very close. The load would be 3-3, but could likely be 2 preps per semester. Courses to be covered may include: intro, U.S. institutions, urban, and healthcare. If you know of anyone who would be interested, please send them my way. Thanks very much, Cathy Catherine Bueker Assistant Professor Department of Sociology Emmanuel College 400 The Fenway Boston, MA 02115

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Mouseion Seeks PhD Candidates for Flexible Project Work on Social Sciences

by Sociology Department

Job Posted: April 11, 2012 Mouseion Seeks PhD Candidates Flexible Project Work on Social Sciences Mouseion's principal role is to facilitate the development of quality education in the humanities and social sciences, starting in the Arab World. Our initiatives include capacity-building charitable work, facilitating scholarships for students, academics and journalists, and collaborating with existing government and non-governmental institutions to build partnerships capable of delivering the highest quality educational products to underserved markets. Mouseion's key offering will be an innovative library of textual and audiovisual materials that illuminate seminal texts in 14 social sciences. The Job: Mouseion is developing educational materials in the social sciences and humanities for licensing to universities and inclusion in innovative digital learning products. An important source for these materials will be detailed commentaries on seminal texts, and we are looking to recruit PhD students and post docs to work in the summer and fall of 2012 on a text each. We offer an hourly rate of USD $25 based on the project requirements, for approximately 120 hours of project work over 3-4 months. Start date: Variable Duration: 3-4 months through the summer and fall Estimated time commitment: Approx. 120 hours Compensation: $25/hr - Strong performance may lead to further project opportunities The ideal candidate is a PhD candidate with strong analytical skills and a willingness to really engage and explicate a seminal text in their field. Candidates should also be organized, driven, and responsive while working independently. This may be the best way to both earn and learn while working on a flexible, project-driven basis, helping to lay the foundation for transformative new approaches to education in the Arab world. How to Apply: To apply for the position, applicants should send a CV to the below email with a few lines about why you are interested included in the body of the email. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to get in touch. Contact: Yar Batmanghelidj Project Manager, US Email: yar.batmanghelidj(a)mouseion.com Phone: 703-209-5115 Mouseion Limited, 96 Kensington High Street, London W8 8SG

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Soc-jobs-list April 2012