Soc-jobs-list June 2015

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teaching positions in Carleton's SoAn Dep't

by Matteson, Jessica

FYI! The first is a temporary position that begins January 1, 2016. The teaching load consists of two courses in winter term and two courses in spring term. We hope to attract a candidate who an teach Intro to Soc along with sex and gender, race and ethnicity, and social movements. Other substantive areas will be considered as well. The second is a tenure-track position in sociological theory beginning September 1, 2016. In addition to sociological theory, the successful candidate will be required to teach Introduction to Sociology and an array of courses in their areas of expertise. Because we are a small department, we hope to attract candidates who can fill gaps in our curriculum. -- Annette Nierobisz Professor of Sociology Chair, Department of Sociology and Anthropology Carleton College One North College Street Northfield, MN 55057 Phone: (507)222-4114<tel:%28507%29222-4114> http://apps.carleton.edu/people/anierobi/<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__apps.carleton.edu_peopl…>

8 years, 10 months

Follow-up: PhDs on the job market in 2015-2016

by Matteson, Jessica

Just a reminder to send me your info if you plan to be on the job market in 2015-2016. Thanks! Jessica To recent grads and those who are expecting to graduate in 2015-2016 - I'm in the processing of updating the "PhDs on the Market" page of the Sociology department website. If you plan to be on the job market next year, send me your info and I'll include it. In order to get this updated prior to the ASA meetings (so that faculty can talk you up at those meetings), I'll need your information (or updates) no later than July 1, 2015. I'll need your (actual/expected) degree date, dissertation title/topic, committee members, research/teaching interests, e-mail address, website URL (if applicable; preferably Open Scholar or equivalent, with link to current CV and bio), and a photo. For those of you who have graduated and have positions (congratulations!), I've removed your info from the On-the-Market page and have taken down your individual student web pages in order to create alumni pages for each of you. If you wish to subscribe or unsubscribe to the departmental list serve for job seekers, go to: https://lists.fas.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/soc-jobs-list Best, Jessica

8 years, 10 months

Postdoctoral Researcher in the Centre for Social Investigation, Nuffield College

by Ogungbadero, Suzanne

From: PPRF [mailto:pprf@nuffield.ox.ac.uk] Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 11:21 AM To: Ogungbadero, Suzanne Subject: Postdoctoral Researcher in the Centre for Social Investigation, Nuffield College Dear Ms Ogungbadero, I attach a notice about a Postdoctoral Researcher post at the Nuffield Centre for Social Investigation, which may be of interest to members of the Harvard Department of Sociology. The Postdoctoral Researcher will work on harmonized field experiments investigating discrimination against ethnic minorities in the labour markets of Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Spain and the UK. These innovative experiments are part of Work Package 3 of the GEMM project, funded through the Horizon 2020 programme of the European Commission. Full particulars about the post are available on the Nuffield website at http://www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/About/Vacancies With best wishes, Justine Crump ************************* Justine Crump College Registrar Nuffield College New Road Oxford OX1 1NF United Kingdom Tel.: +44 (0) 1865 278 516 Fax: +44 (0) 1865 278 621 Email: pprf(a)nuffield.ox.ac.uk<mailto:pprf@nuffield.ox.ac.uk>

8 years, 10 months

IDPM posts @ University of Manchester

by Matteson, Jessica

FYI Hi Rae, Could you forward this message to all section members? It's an announcement of three fixed term (2-3 years) lecturer-positions in Development Studies at the University of Manchester. Thanks, Matthias From: Lynda Rowlinson [mailto:lynda.rowlinson@manchester.ac.uk<mailto:lynda.rowlinson@manchester.ac.uk>] Sent: 27 May 2015 11:54 To: SEED-IDPM-ACAD(a)listserv.manchester.ac.uk<mailto:SEED-IDPM-ACAD@listserv.manchester.ac.uk> Subject: [SEED-IDPM-ACAD] Currently advertised IDPM posts Dear colleagues Below are links to the posts currently being advertised, which you may wish to circulate to anyone who you think may be interested in applying: Lecturer in Management, Governance and Development Leadership – HUM 06554 https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/universityofmanchesterinternal/displayjob… Closing date: 25 June Lecturer in Management, Governance and International Development – HUM 06514 https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/universityofmanchesterinternal/displayjob… Closing date: 25 June Lecturer in International Development: Informatics and Distance Learning – HUM 06516 https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/universityofmanchesterinternal/displayjob… Closing date: 21 June Regards, Lynda _____________________________________________________________________________ Lynda Rowlinson |School Resources Officer | Room 1.16 | Humanities Bridgeford Street Building | School of Environment, Education and Development | The University of Manchester | Manchester M13 9PL | United Kingdom Tel: +44(0)161 275 5507<tel:%2B44%280%29161%20275%205507> -- Matthias vom Hau Assistant Professor of Comparative Politics Barcelona Institut d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI) Ciutadella Campus (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) C. Ramon Trias Fargas, 25-27 08005 Barcelona (Spain) Tel: +34 635 129 031<tel:%2B34%20635%20129%20031> mvomhau(a)ibei.org<mailto:mvomhau@ibei.org> http://matthiasvomhau.weebly.com

8 years, 10 months

applied demography in California

by Matteson, Jessica

FYI From: Sharygin, Ethan [mailto:Ethan.Sharygin@dof.ca.gov] Sent: Friday, June 05, 2015 6:18 PM Subject: Job opportunity -- applied demography Dear undergraduate/graduate coordinators and advisors: Please consider sharing the following job announcement with interested students or recent graduates. This job was recently posted on the ASA Job Bank, but I've also emailed this announcement directly to a number of departments in order to reach as wide an audience as possible before the June 12 deadline. I'm happy to follow up with any questions by personal email or the unit email (below). Thanks for the consideration- Sincerely, Ethan == We're looking for researchers to join our team of applied demographers with the State of California Department of Finance. If you're interested in population growth, poverty, birth trends, aging, crunching data, and building visualizations to investigate and communicate your insights on these subjects, then I'd encourage you to consider sending in an application. We're recruiting from across the spectrum of experience, from newly-minted BA to recent PhD. More important than your credentials is your drive to produce excellent social science. Our work frequently branches across agencies to inform budget and policy decisions. There's a lot of room to be creative here and rewards for taking initiative. We have great datasets and a lot less red tape than you'd expect. We are eager to bring in people with new ideas and to rethink the way that we present our results in print, on the web, and for mobile. We're an hour from the SF Bay, 90 minutes from wine country, and two hours from the Sierras. Rents are reasonable in the Sacramento area and there's a lot to do in the city and environs. This is a full time job with excellent work/life balance: use it as a springboard while building your skills, or stay and make a career. Interested? The application is online at http://www.dof.ca.gov/career_opportunities/current/view.php<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.dof.ca.gov_career-5…> ("Research Analyst I/II"). Further details about eligibility and the application process are available there. The recruitment is open until June 12. We're happy to address any questions about the jobs by email at ficalpop(a)dofca.gov<mailto:ficalpop@dofca.gov>. Sincerely, Ethan Sharygin Demographic Research Unit, California Department of Finance

8 years, 10 months

Faculty Positions in Sociology at KFUPM (Saudi Arabia)

by Matteson, Jessica

FYI Dear the Department Chairman Department of Sociology Harvard University We would be most grateful if you could circulate this email and the attached advertisement to your Ph.D. students. We are particularly interested in sending this to your department Ph.D. students as in our opinion they are amongst the most suitable candidates for these positions. For this reason, any interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Sincerely, Search Committee Department of General Studies King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) Dhahran, Saudi Arabia [cid:image003.jpg@01D09ED5.6045E380] King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals Dhahran, Saudi Arabia College Name : College of Applied & Supporting Studies Department Name : Department of General Studies Positions/Ranks : Assistant/Associate Professor Field/areas of specialization/experience : Sociology ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Department of General Studies at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia invites applications for full-time faculty positions with the rank of Assistant and Associate Professor in the following field: Sociology Applicants are expected to hold a Ph.D. degree with a strong commitment to research and teaching. Applicants are also expected to be proficient in English (spoken and written) as the language of instruction at KFUPM is English. Candidates with Middle East expertise and experience are encouraged to apply. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Salary/Benefits: Two-year renewable contract. Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Free furnished air-conditioned on-campus housing unit with free essential utilities and maintenance. The appointment includes the following benefits according to the University's policy: air ticket/s to Dammam on appointment; annual repatriation air ticket/s for up to four persons; assistance with local tuition fees for school-age dependent children; local transportation allowance; two months' paid summer leave; end-of-service gratuity. The KFUPM campus has a range of facilities including a medical and dental clinic, an extensive library, computing, research and teaching laboratory facilities and a recreation center. How to apply: Please apply online by visiting KFUPM website at: http://www.kfupm.edu.sa<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.kfupm.edu.sa&d=BQMF…>; then click on jobs link. You can also contact us: By email: faculty(a)kfupm.edu.sa<mailto:faculty@kfupm.edu.sa> CC: c-gsd(a)kfupm.edu.sa<mailto:c-gsd@kfupm.edu.sa> By mail: Dean, Faculty & Personnel Affairs, KFUPM, Box no. 5005, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia Fax #: +966 13 860 2429 For additional information and to download application form, please visit: http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/fpa<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.kfupm.edu.sa_fpa&d=…> or http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/gsd<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.kfupm.edu.sa_gsd&d=…> ALL RANKS/POSITIONS WILL REMAIN VACANT UNTIL FILLED

8 years, 10 months

PhDs on the job market in 2015-2016

by Matteson, Jessica

To recent grads and those who are expecting to graduate in 2015-2016 - I'm in the processing of updating the "PhDs on the Market" page of the Sociology department website. If you plan to be on the job market next year, send me your info and I'll include it. In order to get this updated prior to the ASA meetings (so that faculty can talk you up at those meetings), I'll need your information (or updates) no later than July 1, 2015. I'll need your (actual/expected) degree date, dissertation title/topic, committee members, research/teaching interests, e-mail address, website URL (if applicable; preferably Open Scholar or equivalent, with link to current CV and bio), and a photo. For those of you who have graduated and have positions (congratulations!), I've removed your info from the On-the-Market page and have taken down your individual student web pages in order to create alumni pages for each of you. If you wish to subscribe or unsubscribe to the departmental list serve for job seekers, go to: https://lists.fas.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/soc-jobs-list Best, Jessica

8 years, 10 months

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