Associate or early Full Professor in Population Health
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Job Info

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Department:

Sociology - 316500

Posting Open Date:

10/19/2022

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Position Type:

Permanent Faculty

Working Title:

Associate or early Full Professor in Population Health

Appointment Type:

Tenured/Tenure Track

Vacancy ID:

FAC0004287

Full-time/Part-time:

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week:

40

FTE:

1

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range:

Depending on Experience and/or Qualifications.

Proposed Start Date:

07/01/2023

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

The UNC Department of Sociology is committed to a vision where all members of the community feel welcome, valued, and can thrive. We expect our faculty and staff to actively contribute to fostering an academic workplace climate that is welcoming and supportive for all. We welcome all to apply including ,women, black, indigenous, and other people of color, veterans, LGBTIQA+, individuals with disabilities, and members of other groups.

Position Summary:

Applications are invited for the position of Associate or early Full Professor of Sociology. We are seeking candidates with research and teaching interests in population health and quantitative/survey methods. Candidates should exhibit a record of strong and innovative research, federal funding, and excellence in teaching.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Ph.D. in Sociology or related field. We are seeking candidates with research and teaching interests in population health and quantitative/survey methods. Candidates should exhibit a record of strong and innovative research, federal funding, and excellence in teaching.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

We prefer candidates whose work includes attention to the social determinants of health and health disparities with expertise in the social-biological linkages in health and aging processes in the United States. We also prefer candidates with experience in multidisciplinary research, the use and/or collection of large population-based survey data, and interest in the design and data collection of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions:

Candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, up to three writing samples, and the names and contact information of four references through UNC's online recruitment system. Please use the "Other Document" attachment to provide the teaching statement. Applications will be considered until the position is filled, but our review of applications will begin on December 1, 2022.

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