Assistant Professor -- Sociology
About The Position
The Department of Sociology at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for one tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level, to begin Fall 2027. Areas of specialization are Crime, Law, and Justice, Political Sociology, or Economic Sociology, broadly defined. Duties include undergraduate and graduate teaching, including teaching in the Core Curriculum (particularly the “Foundations of Social Science"), supporting research, programs, and collaborative projects that drive innovation in research, and service to the department, college, and university.
Requirements
- Completed all the requirements for the PhD by time of appointment, or expect to obtain the PhD within a year of joining the faculty as Instructor.
Nice To Haves
- Specialization in Crime, Law, and Justice, Political Sociology, or Economic Sociology, broadly defined.
Responsibilities
- Undergraduate and graduate teaching, including teaching in the Core Curriculum (particularly the “Foundations of Social Science”)
- Supporting research, programs, and collaborative projects that drive innovation in research
- Service to the department, college, and university
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
