Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology School of Sciences and Humanities
Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology School of Sciences and Humanities
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Job Description
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Nazarbayev University invites applications for an assistant professor in any area of Sociology to begin in August 2025. We are seeking scholars with expertise and teaching experience in quantitative methods with a research focus that complements and enhances that of current faculty. A focus on the Eurasian region is desirable but not essential.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach both introductory and upperlevel courses in sociology at the undergraduate and graduate levels including Quantitative Methods in Sociology. Responsibilities include a 2/2 teaching load research and departmental and School service which includes supervision of masters and PhD students. The university offers opportunities for research support. This is a threeyear appointment with the possibility of renewal.
Qualifications :
Essential Qualifications:
a PhD in Sociology from an accredited and recognized international university (ABD at time of application will be considered but PhD must be hand before taking up the job);
Teaching experience at the university level especially in quantitative methods;
An active research agenda (as evidenced by prior peerreviewed publications or demonstrated ability to publish immediately upon appointment);
Excellent communication and collaboration skills;
Commitment to maintaining a collegial and inclusive work environment.
Additional Information :
To Apply:
Applicants should submit a 23 page cover letter outlining teaching and research interests and goals a CV a sample syllabus for a Quantitative Methods in Sociology course a sample of written work and names and contact information of three referees. Complete applications must be received by 5pm GMT 5th January 2025. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For inquiries regarding this position please contact Reed Coil
Additional Information
Nazarbayev University offers an attractive benefits package including competitive compensation; housing based on family size and rank; relocation allowance; air tickets to home country twice per year; nocost medical insurance with global coverage; and educational allowance for children.
Relevant websites:
Nazarbayev University
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
