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Shenandoah University Assistant Professor of Sociology and Justice Studies in Winchester, Virginia
Shenandoah University’s Department of Social and Criminal Justice in the College of Arts and Sciences at Shenandoah University is seeking a dynamic and collaborative individual to join our faculty as an assistant professor to teach a broad range of undergraduate courses in sociology, from introductory to upper- level courses; to provide academic advising to sociology students; and to work closely with the Criminal Justice program. We are specifically interested in finding a faculty member who is committed to collaborating across disciplines and who will re-envision what sociology means within a diverse College of Arts and Sciences. This is a full-time benefited position located on our main campus in Winchester, Virginia.
Required Skills
A doctoral degree in sociology or a closely related terminal degree by the start of the Fall 2025 semester
Demonstrated excellence in teaching
Evidence of scholarly and professional activities
Experience teaching undergraduate courses
Required Experience
How to Apply:
The complete application will include a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until a qualified candidate is selected.
Shenandoah University is committed to enriching its educational experience and culture through its faculty, administration, and staff diversity. All candidates are strongly encouraged to include a statement in their cover letters addressing how they can contribute to that commitment.
**Note: A pre-employment background check will be required, and a satisfactory driving record may be required as a condition of hire.
Shenandoah University values individuals and communities' unique and diverse perspectives locally and globally. It seeks to foster mutual understanding in an inviting community where individuals are welcome and respected. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, or on any other basis protected under applicable law.