Sociology - Professor of the Practice

The Department of Sociology at Duke University in Durham, NC invites applications for a non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor of the Practice beginning July 1, 2025. We seek scholars who have an outstanding research program and who are committed to and excel at undergraduate teaching. The successful applicant will have a track record of excellence in undergraduate teaching and will contribute to the Department of Sociology’s Markets and Management Studies (MMS) program. MMS is a premier interdisciplinary, liberal arts-based program that enrolls students from across the Arts & Sciences, Public Policy, Medicine, and Engineering. MMS offers students the opportunity to study business, management, organizations and organizational behavior, entrepreneurship and marketing. We encourage applicants who can teach in these areas, broadly defined. A Ph.D. in Sociology or an allied social science field (Psychology, Economics, Management, Marketing, Organizational Behavior and so on) is required, along with evidence of teaching experience. Applicants should submit: 1) a cover letter that describes their research interests and approach to undergraduate education; 2) one published or unpublished writing sample, 3) evidence of excellence in teaching, and 4) a curriculum vitae that includes the names and contact information of three references. Candidates should apply online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo. Applications received by October 1, 2024, will receive full consideration. Only online submissions will be considered.

Please apply to: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28071

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