University of California - Davis
Assistant Professor of Quantitative Sociology
University of California - Davis, Davis, California, us, 95617
Position Overview
Salary range:Appointment level and salary are commensurate with experience. The expected total salary is $104,000-$127,000, commensurate with experience.Review timeline:Review of applications will begin October 1, 2024.Application Window
Open date:
August 26, 2024Next review date:
Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final date:
Friday, Jan 31, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.Position Description
The Department of Sociology at the University of California, Davis, invites applicants for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level for scholars conducting theoretically-driven, empirical research using quantitative and/or computational methods. The expected total salary is $104,000-$127,000, commensurate with experience. Applicants' research and teaching should align with one or more of the department's existing strengths, including race/ethnicity, immigration, gender/sexuality, education, culture, political sociology, and crime and law. We are especially interested in candidates with the ability to teach undergraduate and graduate method courses, and whose research interests align with University and College strategic priorities, including Data Science and Informatics and a designated emphasis in Computational Social Science.We seek a scholar with a strong commitment to quality teaching and mentorship. Teaching duties include four (quarter-system) courses per academic year at the introductory, advanced undergraduate, and graduate levels. Supervision of graduate students, student advising, curricular development, and performance of university service are expected of the successful candidate.We expect the scholar to be active in the discipline of sociology and to contribute to campus efforts to diversify the university community, consonant with the population of the state of California. We especially welcome applicants whose research, teaching, service and/or community outreach demonstrably attest to their commitment to the inclusion of under-represented and/or non-majority individuals into their respective areas of specialization.Applications must be submitted through the online application portal found at:
https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06682 . Applicants should submit the following required documents: (1) curriculum vitae, (2) a research statement describing their current research and future research goals, including a brief statement identifying the one article/manuscript that best represents their research approach and its contribution to the field and its broad implications, as well as a description of the specific contributions the applicant made to any coauthored publications, when applicable, (3) a teaching statement describing their experience, pedagogical approach, and practices related to effective teaching, (4) a statement outlining their contributions to the diversity, equity, and inclusiveness of their academic community, (5) up to three articles/manuscripts that present their scholarship, and (6) three letters of reference. For full consideration, all application materials, including letters of reference, must be submitted by Sept 30, 2024. The position will remain open until filled.The statement of contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion may describe (a) the applicant's track record of engagement and activity related to diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as (b) their plans for future engagement.Qualifications
Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)The successful candidate must have a completed Ph.D. in Sociology or related field by the first day of courses (September 24, 2025). The successful applicant's scholarship must align with the area of sociology that is the focus of this search.Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Statement of ResearchStatement of TeachingStatement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion documented in the application file will be used to evaluate applicants.Writing Sample #1Writing Sample #2 (Optional)Writing Sample #3 (Optional)Authorization to Release Information FormReference requirements:3 letters of reference required.Apply link:https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06682Job Location
Davis, CA
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Salary range:Appointment level and salary are commensurate with experience. The expected total salary is $104,000-$127,000, commensurate with experience.Review timeline:Review of applications will begin October 1, 2024.Application Window
Open date:
August 26, 2024Next review date:
Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final date:
Friday, Jan 31, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.Position Description
The Department of Sociology at the University of California, Davis, invites applicants for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level for scholars conducting theoretically-driven, empirical research using quantitative and/or computational methods. The expected total salary is $104,000-$127,000, commensurate with experience. Applicants' research and teaching should align with one or more of the department's existing strengths, including race/ethnicity, immigration, gender/sexuality, education, culture, political sociology, and crime and law. We are especially interested in candidates with the ability to teach undergraduate and graduate method courses, and whose research interests align with University and College strategic priorities, including Data Science and Informatics and a designated emphasis in Computational Social Science.We seek a scholar with a strong commitment to quality teaching and mentorship. Teaching duties include four (quarter-system) courses per academic year at the introductory, advanced undergraduate, and graduate levels. Supervision of graduate students, student advising, curricular development, and performance of university service are expected of the successful candidate.We expect the scholar to be active in the discipline of sociology and to contribute to campus efforts to diversify the university community, consonant with the population of the state of California. We especially welcome applicants whose research, teaching, service and/or community outreach demonstrably attest to their commitment to the inclusion of under-represented and/or non-majority individuals into their respective areas of specialization.Applications must be submitted through the online application portal found at:
https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06682 . Applicants should submit the following required documents: (1) curriculum vitae, (2) a research statement describing their current research and future research goals, including a brief statement identifying the one article/manuscript that best represents their research approach and its contribution to the field and its broad implications, as well as a description of the specific contributions the applicant made to any coauthored publications, when applicable, (3) a teaching statement describing their experience, pedagogical approach, and practices related to effective teaching, (4) a statement outlining their contributions to the diversity, equity, and inclusiveness of their academic community, (5) up to three articles/manuscripts that present their scholarship, and (6) three letters of reference. For full consideration, all application materials, including letters of reference, must be submitted by Sept 30, 2024. The position will remain open until filled.The statement of contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion may describe (a) the applicant's track record of engagement and activity related to diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as (b) their plans for future engagement.Qualifications
Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)The successful candidate must have a completed Ph.D. in Sociology or related field by the first day of courses (September 24, 2025). The successful applicant's scholarship must align with the area of sociology that is the focus of this search.Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Statement of ResearchStatement of TeachingStatement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion documented in the application file will be used to evaluate applicants.Writing Sample #1Writing Sample #2 (Optional)Writing Sample #3 (Optional)Authorization to Release Information FormReference requirements:3 letters of reference required.Apply link:https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06682Job Location
Davis, CA
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