Assistant Professor in Sociology
Social Sciences and Social Care,Sociology
Short info about job
Company: London School of Economics and Political Science
Department: Department of Sociology
Salary: £53,004 +
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Type / Role: Academic or Research
Phone: +44-1530 1989593
Fax: +44-1290 6521179
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Detail information about job Assistant Professor in Sociology. Terms and conditions vacancy
LSE values diversity and strives to promote equality at all levels.
Salary is competitive with Departments at our peer institutions worldwide.
The minimum starting salary for Assistant Professor is £53,004.
The post will commence in September 2018.
The Department of Sociology at LSE seeks to hire one outstanding Assistant Professor in Race and Ethnicity who also has advanced expertise in Quantitative Methods to add to our internationally renowned, innovative, and publicly engaged faculty.
The post holder will contribute to the intellectual life of the School through conducting and publishing outstanding quality research, engaging in high quality teaching as instructed by the Head of Department, and participating in the School and wider Department activities.
Candidates should have a completed PhD, or be close to obtaining a PhD, in Sociology or related discipline by the post start date. In addition candidates should have expertise and research interest in race and ethnicity and quantitative methods. The ability to teach race and ethnicity and quantitative methods at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels is essential. Candidates must demonstrate a track record or trajectory of internationally excellent publications in Sociology, and have a clear, well developed, and viable strategy for future outstanding research that has the potential to result in world-leading publications.
We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, and excellent training and development opportunities.
For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, the job description, and the person specification.
For further information about the Department of Sociology, please visit our website (http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/sociology/).
To apply for this post, please go to www.lse.ac.uk/LSEJobs. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email [email protected].
The closing date for receipt of applications is 22nd October 2017 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.