Assoc. Professor - Sociology jobs in Texas

Assoc. Professor - Sociology teaches courses in the discipline area of sociology. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Assoc. Professor - Sociology provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Assoc. Professor - Sociology typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and conducts research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant/Associate Professor of Sociology
  • HUSTON TILLOTSON UNIVERSITY
  • AUSTIN, TX OTHER
  • Job Details

    Job Location:    Huston-Tillotson University - AUSTIN, TX
    Salary Range:    $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 Salary/year

    Description

    SETTING

    Founded in 1875, Huston-Tillotson University is Austin's first institution of higher education. The University is an independent, liberal arts, church-related, historically black institution located on a 23-acre tree-lined campus near downtown Austin, Texas. The University is affiliated with The United Methodist Church, the United Church of Christ, and the United Negro University Fund (The University Fund). Undergraduate, four-year degrees in business, education, the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences are awarded, as well as master's programs in education and business administration. Huston-Tillotson University is multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, and multi-faith, and welcomes students of all ages, races, and religions. While faculty are engaged in a range of activities, their primary focus is teaching. The average student-teacher ratio is 15 to 1, which allows an environment of personalized attention to students.


    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Huston-Tillotson University and the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences invites applications from a diverse group of qualified applicants for a nine month, full-time, tenure track position of Associate/Assistant Professor level in Sociology. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses that support the Sociology curriculum, working effectively with the Social and Behavioral Sciences faculty and staff, and other pertinent responsibilities. Teaching assignments may include the following content areas: Introduction lo Sociology, Social Problems, Conflict Resolution, Human Sexuality, Minority Group Relations, Interventive Methods of Social Work, Research Methodology and Social Science Statistics and supervise students in their Field Placement and Senior Seminar A background in Social Work is preferred. Previous academic experience with diverse populations is highly desirable.

    At Huston-Tillotson University, teaching is the central criterion for faculty evaluation. The typical teaching load is 4 courses per semester. The prospective candidate is expected to engage in research and scholarship; as well as demonstrate evidence of potential to obtain external funding for research and/or professional development. Other responsibilities include academic advising, student recruitment and retention, assistance with curriculum development and alignment with accreditation standards, university, and community service. Specific teaching responsibilities include to prepare for teaching assignments and present class material which is current, challenging and thought provoking; possess both a theoretical and practical knowledge of current trends and issues in the field/profession; prepare comprehensive syllabi and outlines for each course taught; maintain at least 10 office hours each week; advise and mentor Sociology students; attend regularly scheduled and special faculty meetings; serve on standing committees and perform related duties as requested by the Social and Behavioral Sciences Chair, Dean of the academic unit, the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs, or the President.

    Qualifications


    We seek candidates with an earned doctorate in Sociology. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate teaching excellence in undergraduate classes; experience using a variety of instructional strategies, such as face-to-face delivery, online, hybrid, experiential learning, or field-based experiences to engage students with diverse needs and experiences; with teaching certification and/or licensures in Social Work; effective communication and interpersonal skills; sensitivity to academic and cultural diversity; demonstrated record of leadership for curriculum development; a record of research and/or grant acquisition; and a commitment to the mission and vision of the University.

    Candidates should submit a letter of interest establishing qualifications for the position, a current resume, a statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation with the online application at www.htu.edu. Official transcripts can be sent to 900 Chicon St., Austin, TX, 78202, Attn: Human Resources, This position is opened until filled. Start date is Fall 2023.

    Huston-Tillotson University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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Asst Professor/Assoc Professor
  • University of North Texas - Denton
  • Denton, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information UNT System Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton, the University of North Texas at Dallas and the U...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Clinical Asst/Assoc Professor
  • University of North Texas - Denton
  • Denton, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information UNT System Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton, the University of North Texas at Dallas and the U...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Asst Professor/Assoc Professor in Energy and Thermal Sciences
  • University of North Texas - Denton
  • Denton, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information UNT System Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at D...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Sociology Professor - Content Writer (Remote or Onsite) - 70K+ Salary
  • Content Writer (Remote or Onsite) - 70K+ Salary - UWorld, LLC
  • Dallas, TX FULL_TIME
  • UWorld is seeking a professor with subject matter expertise in Sociology to join our growing organization as a content writer. In this position, the content writer will work closely with a team of fel...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Clinical Asst/Assoc/Professor - Enology, Viticulture, and Brewing
  • University of North Texas - Denton
  • Frisco, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information UNT System Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at D...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Social Studies Teacher
  • State of North Carolina
  • Rockingham, NC
  • Salary: $42,000.00 - $69,888.00 Annually Location : Rockingham County, NC Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Job Number: 24-0...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Studies Teacher
  • Morton Unit School District
  • Morton, IL
  • Candidates must possess a valid license to teach Social Science in the state of Illinois and registered in Tazewell Coun...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Professor in Sociology
  • Georgia State University
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Position Information Posting Number F00114P GSU Log Number Classification Title Assistant Professor Position Title Assis...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Professor of Sociology
  • Utah Tech University
  • Saint George, UT
  • Position Announcement The Applied Sociology & Criminal Justice Department at Utah Tech University (UT) in St. George, Ut...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct - Sociology Instructor
  • Lee College
  • Baytown, TX
  • Position Overview Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on an as needed basis. These positions are filled pr...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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History/Social Studies Teachers
  • Butler County School District
  • Greenville, AL
  • Certified - Position - History Grades 7-12 Job Number 2300283532 Start Date Open Date 02/14/2024 Closing Date 09/30/2024...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Turnaround Social Studies Teacher
  • ReNEW Schools
  • New Orleans, LA
  • #1 Performing Open-Enrollment Network in New Orleans #1 Academic Growth in Louisiana POSITION DETAILS ReNew Moton: Lakef...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Professor of Sociology
  • Radford University
  • Radford, VA
  • Posting Details Posting Details Employment Classifications Full-time Temporary Rank Instructor/Assistant Professor Worki...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Assoc. Professor - Sociology jobs
$65,934 to $113,605