Soc-jobs-list November 2019

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by Matteson, Jessica M.

Hi, all! I'm just doing a little clean-up and wanted to make sure that everyone on this lists wants to stay on this list. For the various options (subscribe/unsubscribe), please go to https://lists.fas.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/soc-jobs-list Best, Jessica

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FW: Stone Center (@ the City University of New York) is seeking two postdocs, for 2020-2022

by Killewald, Alexandra Achen

From: Gornick, Janet <JGornick(a)gc.cuny.edu> Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2019 11:44 AM To: Gornick, Janet <JGornick(a)gc.cuny.edu> Subject: Stone Center (@ the City University of New York) is seeking two postdocs, for 2020-2022 Dear friends and colleagues, I am delighted to highlight the news that the Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality, at the Graduate Center at the City University of New York, has launched a call for two postdocs. These are two-year positions, to start in September 2020. These incoming postdocs will join two who came aboard this past September. When these positions are filled, our interdisciplinary team will be enlarged to six professors, five professional staff, a fabulous array of GC students, and … four postdocs. More information is below. Applications are due December 22, 2019. Please share the news with your networks. Best wishes, thank you, [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/08f1778df2d62d5e02f80c1ef/images/c201b6ea-9b9…] ________________________________ View this email in your browser<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__mailchi.mp_c5c63f124e4…> [Stone-Center-Logo]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cuny.us17.list-2Dmanag…> Applications Open for Two Postdoctoral Scholars Application deadline: December 22, 2019 Dear friends and colleagues, We are delighted to announce that the Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cuny.us17.list-2Dmanag…> has posted applications for two additional postdoctoral scholars<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cuny.us17.list-2Dmanag…> starting in the 2020-2021 academic year. Our first two postdoctoral scholars<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cuny.us17.list-2Dmanag…> started their positions in September of 2019. The Stone Center is an official research center within the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. The work of the Stone Center, including the postdoc program, is supported by a generous award from the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation. The Stone Center’s postdoc program enables scholars, with a recent Ph.D., to spend two years producing empirical research on topics such as earnings, income, and wealth inequality, and contributing to the work of the Stone Center. Priority will be given to candidates conducting research in the following areas: * Distribution of earnings, income, wealth, and/or consumption * Intergroup disparities (gender, race, ethnicity, migration status) * Politics of inequality * Social mobility * History of inequality Each postdoc will receive an annual salary of $87,000, benefits including health insurance, funding to hire Graduate Center students as research assistants, and additional support to help offset the costs of hardware and software, books and journals, and travel. Learn more about the positions and how to apply<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cuny.us17.list-2Dmanag…>. Applications for fall 2020 are due by December 22. We would appreciate it if you would announce these positions in your newsletters and/or on your websites. Please circulate to people and institutions working in the field of inequality. Sincerely, Janet C. Gornick<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__stonecenter.gc.cuny.ed…> Professor of Political Science and Sociology, Graduate Center, City University of New York Director, Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__stonecenter.gc.cuny.ed…> Director, US Office of LIS<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__stonecenter.gc.cuny.ed…> Mailing address: Janet Gornick Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality The Graduate Center | CUNY Room 6203.07 | 365 5th Avenue New York, NY 10016-4309 USA

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Post-doctoral positions at Max Planck Institute in Cologne, Germany

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI The MPIfG in Cologne is offering post-doctoral positions in economic sociology. Please see details below, kindly supplied by our colleague Matthias vom Hau. [cid:16e8ac10bd7c31f55921] Postdoctoral Positions in Economic Sociology at the MPIfG Please circulate this call in your professional networks. We would greatly appreciate your posting this information on your website or distributing it via your social media channels. The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (MPIfG) provides an attractive environment for postdoctoral researchers to pursue their own research projects within the scope of the Institute’s research program. The postdoctoral positions are part of the project area headed by Jens Beckert in the field of economic sociology<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.mpifg.de_people_jb…>. The Institute invites suitable candidates to apply for the postdoctoral positions which will be awarded for two years. Postdoctoral researchers receive an employment contract; pay and social benefits are based on the German public service wage agreement (TVöD E 13). Applicants must hold their doctoral degree or be scheduled to receive it before the contract begins. Contracts will usually start on October 1, 2020. The deadline for applications is January 31, 2020. > For more information, see the announcement [PDF]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.mpifg.de_jobs_2019…> > Ausschreibung [PDF] (German version)<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.mpifg.de_jobs_2019…> > Postdoctoral Program at the MPIfG<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.mpifg.de_karriere_…> > How to apply<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.mpifg.de_karriere_…> With kind regards, Lucio Baccaro Managing Director ______________________________ Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies Paulstr. 3 | 50676 Cologne, Germany Tel. +49 221 2767-0 | Fax +49 221 2767-555 www.mpifg.de<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.mpifg.de&d=DwMFaQ&…> | info(a)mpifg.de<mailto:info@mpifg.de>

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Assistant Professor Position - Stony Brook University

by Matteson, Jessica M.

An opportunity... ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Patricia Bremer <patricia.bremer(a)stonybrook.edu<mailto:patricia.bremer@stonybrook.edu>> Date: Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 7:48 AM Subject: Assistant Professor Position - Stony Brook University To: Patricia Bremer <patricia.bremer(a)stonybrook.edu<mailto:patricia.bremer@stonybrook.edu>> [image.png] Department of Sociology November 7, 2019 Dear Chair: Stony Brook University’s Department of Sociology and the Institute for Advanced Computational Science (IACS) invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor Position beginning Fall 2020. We invite applicants with training and/or research experience in utilizing the novel data and methodologies from the emergent field of Computational Social Science, e.g. large-scale digital data on social behavior, social network data, data assembled from a variety of historical and contemporary sources, and data from internet experiments. We are particularly interested in candidates with an expertise in the global dimensions of health, migration, and inequality. The ideal applicant will add a distinctive sociological focus to existing interdisciplinary collaborations across the University. The position is a joint appointment with IACS, with the tenure home in Sociology. Stony Brook University expects the candidate to have excellence in teaching and research while being committed to building a culturally diverse faculty and multicultural learning environment. I would appreciate your help in transmitting this information to qualified candidates. Attached is an announcement describing this position. Details are also posted in AcademicJobsOnline (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/15409<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__academicjobsonline.org…>), the ASA Job Bank, HigherEdJobs.com, InsidehigherEd.com, HERCjobs.org and Stony Brook Campus Job Opportunities (www.stonybrook.edu/jobs (Ref. F-10107-19-11)<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.stonybrook.edu_com…> Thank you for your assistance. Sincerely, [Fallon signature.png] Kathleen M. Fallon Professor and Chair -- ...................................................... Patricia Bremer Department Administrator Sociology Department Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY 11794-4356 Office: 631.632.7740 Fax: 631.632.8203 patricia.bremer(a)stonybrook.edu<mailto:patricia.bremer@stonybrook.edu> [Stony Brook University logo]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.stonybrook.edu_&d=D…> -- Jason Beckfield (he/him/his) Professor of Sociology Harvard University

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Brandeis Sociology of Families position

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI. -----Original Message----- From: Laura Miller <lamiller(a)brandeis.edu> Sent: Monday, November 4, 2019 3:02 PM To: Killewald, Alexandra Achen <killewald(a)fas.harvard.edu> Subject: Sociology of Families position Dear Alexandra, The Sociology Department at Brandeis has had a sudden opening for a lecturer to teach an undergraduate course on Families, Kinship and Sexuality in the Spring '20 semester. If you have any current or recent graduate students who might be interested in this position, could you forward this message on to them? Further information on the position is available at: https://brandeis.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Jobs Look for position R0001629 Any questions can be directed to me. Thank you, Laura Laura J. Miller Professor and Chair, Department of Sociology Brandeis University 415 South St., MS 071 Waltham, MA 02453-2728 phone: 781-736-2643 email: lamiller(a)brandeis.edu _______________________________________________ Soc-gs-list mailing list Soc-gs-list(a)lists.fas.harvard.edu https://lists.fas.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/soc-gs-list

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Tenure-track position at Tel Aviv University

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI Dear Professor Jason Beckfield, Our department is looking for outstanding candidates for a tenure-track position in sociology. We would appreciate your assistance in posting the enclosed announcement and by advising us directly of appropriate candidates. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. Sincerely, Professor Hadas Mandel Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Head Tel-Aviv University, Israel, 69978 Phone: +972-3-6407922 http://people.socsci.tau.ac.il/mu/hadasm/<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__people.socsci.tau.ac.il…> -- Jason Beckfield (he/him/his) Professor of Sociology Harvard University

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HSPH junior faculty opening: Assistant/Associate Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences is seeking an assistant or associate professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences. On behalf of the search committee, we are writing to ask for your advice and recommendations regarding individuals who would be potential candidates for this position. Ideal candidates should have earned a PhD, ScD, or equivalent doctoral degree in social epidemiology, epidemiology, or a related public health field; or a doctoral degree in psychology, sociology or other social science discipline with qualitative or quantitative training in public health (by the time the appointment begins on 08/01/2020). Our goal is to build a strong applicant pool for our upcoming search. To do so we need your support in identifying candidates that fit the description - attached here and also found at https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/9353. Please nominate people based on fit, not potential availability. *We are particularly interested in qualified candidates who are women or members of a minority group. We would also like recommendations of leaders and colleagues in the field to serve as nominators. We are very grateful for your support in this process. Please find further details about the search as well as a link for potential candidates to apply directly at https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/9353. For questions, please contact: Monika Szperka / Search Administrator Social and Behavioral Sciences, HSPH 677 Huntington Ave. Bldg 3, 7th floor Boston, MA 02115 mszperka(a)hsph.harvard.edu<mailto:mszperka@hsph.harvard.edu> Yours sincerely, Monika Szperka Attachment: social and behavioral sciences position description

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