Open Rank

UNC-Chapel Hill•Chapel Hill, NC

About The Position

The Department of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for an open-rank, tenure-track faculty position focused on population health and aging, beginning July 1, 2027. This position is part of a new UNC–Chapel Hill initiative on biosocial health and aging and is the first of five related searches anticipated over the next four years. Candidates should demonstrate a record of strong, innovative research and excellence in teaching and must hold a Ph.D. in Sociology or a related field by July 1, 2027.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Sociology or a related field by July 1, 2027.
  • Specialization in population health and aging.
  • A record of strong and innovative research.
  • Excellence in teaching.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience integrating biological measures into the study of health and/or aging.
  • Experience using and/or collecting large population-based survey data.
  • Experience using quantitative longitudinal research methods.
  • Strong interest in or a strong record of federally funded research.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct strong and innovative research in population health and aging.
  • Teach with excellence.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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