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Current Job Listings

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  1. The following new job listing has been posted at the Medical Sociology ListServ:

    Institution: Columbia University

    Department: Mailman School of Public Health

    Title: Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (tenure or tenure-track)

    Position/Rank: Academic Positions - Instructor; Academic Positions - Assistant Professor

    For additional information on this position view this document

    Date posted: 4/15/2013

  2. The following new job listing has been posted in the ASA Job Bank and may be of interest to section members:

    Institution: College of William and Mary

    Department: Department of Sociology

    Title: AVisiting Assistant Professor

    Position/Rank: Academic Positions - Instructor; Academic Positions - Assistant Professor

    Areas/Special Programs: Medical Sociology; Mental Health

    For additional information on this position (including how to apply), visit the ASA Job Bank 

    Date posted: 3/13/2013

  3. The following new job listing has been posted in the ASA Job Bank and may be of interest to section members:

    Institution: Nanyang Technological University

    Department: School of Humanities and Social Sciences

    Title: Assistant Professor (Medical Sociology)

    Position/Rank: Academic Positions - Assistant Professor

    Areas/Special Programs: Medical Sociology; Sociological Practice

    For additional information on this position (including how to apply), visit the ASA Job Bank 

    Date posted: 3/7/2013

  4. The following new job listing has been posted in the ASA Job Bank and may be of interest to section members:

    Institution: College of William and Mary

    Department: Department of Sociology

    Title: Visiting Assistant Professor

    Position/Rank: Academic Positions - Instructor; Academic Positions - Assistant Professor

    Areas/Special Programs: Medical Sociology; Mental Health

    For additional information on this position (including how to apply), visit the ASA Job Bank 

    Date posted: 3/7/2013

  5. The following new job listing has been posted in the ASA Job Bank and may be of interest to section members:

    Institution: Bard College

    Department: Department of Sociology

    Title: Assistant Professor of Sociology

    Position/Rank: Academic Positions - Assistant Professor

    Areas/Special Programs: Open

    For additional information on this position (including how to apply), visit the ASA Job Bank 

    Date posted: 3/3/2013

  6. Visiting Instructor of History, Philosophy and Sociology of Science

    Lyman Briggs College, Michigan State University

    If you do medical sociology with an emphasis on sociology of science and/or technology, please consider applying!

    Lyman Briggs College, an undergraduate, residential, liberal arts, science program at Michigan State University, invites applications for visiting instructors for 2013-2014. (We anticipate three full-time openings.) Candidates must be committed to undergraduate teaching, and should hold an MA/MS with a specialization in the history, philosophy, and/or sociology of science, technology, environment, or medicine. Interests in literature and science, public policy, and/or philosophy of technology would be welcomed. Having a PhD is preferred. The successful candidate will teach a total of five courses: two or three sections of our first-year introduction to history, philosophy, and sociology of science (HPS) course, and three or two upper-level HPS courses. Salary is commensurate with experience. This position is listed on the MSU Applicant Page, posting #7436. Applications must be uploaded to MSU?s online job application site (http://jobs.msu.edu), and should include a cover letter, CV, and teaching portfolio. For teaching portfolio details, see www.lymanbriggs.msu.edu/faculty/openPositions.cfm. In addition, three letters of recommendation addressing the candidate?s teaching experience, potential for excellence, as well as research scholarship must be sent electronically by the recommenders through the application system. Deadline to ensure consideration of applications is April 2, 2013, but review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding this position may be directed to Dr. Robert Shelton, at shelton@msu.edu or at Lyman Briggs College; 919 E. Shaw Lane; Room E-35; Michigan State University; East Lansing, MI 48825-1107. Michigan State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents must provide a document of employment authorization for the U.S. Persons with disabilities have the right to request and receive reasonable accommodation. MSU is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The University actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

    Date posted: 2/28/2013

  7. Visiting Assistant Professor, Albion College

    Department of Sociology & Anthropology

    Areas/Special Programs: Global and Transnational Sociology; Medical Sociology

    Date posted: 2/25/2013

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