Department:

Department of Social Science

Position:

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Appointment

Conditions:

Full Time (9 month) tenure track

Salary:

Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Position Available:

Immediately 

Job Description:

The successful candidate will teach in several areas, including service courses.  The maximum teaching lead is four courses per semester.

Qualifications Required :

Minimum qualification includes a Ph.D. in Sociology.  The department seeks an active/potential scholar who will increase the strength of the department in quantitative research methods and statistics.  Priority will be given to candidates with substantive interests in women’s studies, but other areas of specialization will be considered.  

Application Deadline:

Open until position is filled.

Application Procedure:

Applicant should send curriculum vitae, a letter of interest, sample of writing work, evidence of teaching effectiveness and three letters of reference to:

Chair of Sociology Search Committee

Department of Social Sciences

Mississippi Valley State University

14000 Highway 82 West, #7260

Itta Bena, MS 38941

Contact:

Dr. Tazinski Lee, Interim Dean College of Arts & Sciences

662-254-3039 or 662-254-3352