Job Information
Boston University Assistant Professor in Economic Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences, Boston University in BOSTON, Massachusetts
The Department of Sociology at Boston University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2025. We seek a colleague with research and teaching interests in economic sociology broadly defined.
Required Skills
The successful candidate will contribute to other departmental research strengths, and to undergraduate and graduate teaching in economic sociology and related areas, and should be able to contribute to core theory, methods, or introductory courses.
Boston University expects excellence in teaching and research, and is committed to building a culturally, racially, and ethnically diverse scholarly community.
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To apply, please submit 1) a cover letter; 2) teaching and research statements no more than two pages each describing your interests and professional experience; 3) a curriculum vitae; 4) three reference letters; and 5) one sample of written work. Submit to Academic Jobs Online (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28334). Applications will be reviewed starting October 1, 2024 and continue until the position is filled.
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