Job Description
**Posting Details**
Position Information
**Job Title**
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Auburn University
**Posting Number**
P2258F
Position Summary Information
**Job Description Summary**
The Sociology Program within the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work at Auburn University invites applications for up to two full-time 9-month tenure track Assistant Professors of Sociology beginning August 16, 2026. Research/teaching interests should include Criminology and Health. The ideal candidate will teach in person existing courses in these areas and will have the opportunity to develop others related to their specific interests within the undergraduate and graduate Sociology degree programs. Additionally, the ability to teach courses in sociology and social science research methods is expected. Teaching load is 3/2 with a reduced load of 2/2 for the first two years.
**Minimum Qualifications**
Applicants must have Ph.D. in Sociology or related field at the time employment begins and excellent interpersonal skills.
The candidate selected for this position must be able to meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States at the time appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment; excellent communication skills teaching Sociology courses are required.
**Desired Qualifications**
**Special Instructions to Applicants**
Apply online at ** .
Please be prepared to submit a cover letter, curriculum vita, unofficial transcript, one-page statement of teaching philosophy and contact information for three references.
Review of applications will begin December 2, 2025 and will continue until a suitable candidate is chosen.
Auburn University is understanding of and sensitive to the family needs of faculty, including dual-career couples.
**
Posting Detail Information
**Salary Range**
72,000-80,000
**Open Date**
**Close Date**
**Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement**
**Open Until Filled**
Yes
**References required for this position?**
Yes
**If yes, minimum number requested**
3
Job Tags
Full time,
Similar Jobs
BJ's Wholesale Club
...Club, a prominent leader in the wholesale retail sector known for delivering exceptional value and quality, is seeking a skilled Meat Cutter to join our dynamic Food & Beverage Operations team. This role is critical in ensuring that our meat products meet the high standards...
PwC
...A leading professional services firm is seeking a Senior Manager for their Mergers and Acquisitions tax team in Boston. The successful candidate will guide significant projects, engage with clients at senior levels, and develop impactful tax strategies for complex transactions...
Wunderman Thompson
...A creative marketing agency in Los Angeles is seeking an Associate Creative Director. This role calls for a conceptual thinker and visual storyteller with over 7 years of experience in the creative advertising industry. The ideal candidate will lead innovative campaigns...
Dexian
...Seeking an onsite Data Entry Clerk to join a Fortune 500 Financial Services Corporation. The department is a high volume and fast paced... ...tasks accurately and efficiently as needed Utilize Microsoft Excel to create and maintain spreadsheets File and organize documents...
Connelly School of the Holy Child
Connelly School of the Holy Child seeks a qualified permanent Full Time Dance Teacher, who will teach multiple levels of dance (Grades 6-12), maintain program continuity, and support student development. We are looking for candidates who are committed to fostering academic...