Lecturer in Sociology
Social Sciences and Social Care,Sociology,Historical and Philosophical Studies,Theology and Religious Studies
Short info about job
Company: University of York
Department: Department of Sociology
Salary: £38,183 to £46,924 (Grade 7)
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Type / Role: Academic or Research
Phone: +44-1493 5554107
Fax: +44-1522 9762695
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Detail information about job Lecturer in Sociology. Terms and conditions vacancy
The Department of Sociology invites applications for a full-time, permanent Lecturer in Sociology. You will have expertise in a substantive and/or methodological area of sociology that overlaps with existing areas of research in the Department. You are particularly encouraged to apply if you have research expertise in the area of the sociology of gender and the family, or the sociology of religion.
Main purpose of the role:
- To develop research objectives, projects, and proposals, and carry out individual or collaborative research projects.
- To lead on and/or contribute to the production of research outputs and research outcomes.
- To design, develop, and deliver teaching across a wide range of modules and/or within a particular programme or subject area.
- To undertake effectively a range of administrative and managerial responsibilities.
You will be an outstanding scholar who will join our vibrant, research-led department. You will be able to develop research objectives, projects, and proposals, as well as preparing research funding applications. Sociology at York was ranked 1st in the UK for research quality (REF2014) (sustaining our premier position established in the previous RAE 2008).
You will have a PhD (or relative experience) in Sociology or a related discipline, as well as demonstrate a commitment to professional development through academic teaching qualifications. You will be able to demonstrate evidence of successful course planning, design, and delivery across a range of modules, with exemplification of teaching materials.
You will be expected to teach undergraduates and postgraduates and to recruit and supervise research students, to play a key role in the administration of the Department, to conduct and publish original research, to apply for research funding, and to take an active role in the research culture of the Department.
Salary will be within the range: £38,183 - £46,924 a year on grade 7 of the university’s salary scales. The post is full-time and available from 1 January 2018.
Closing date: midnight on 17 September 2017.
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