Position announcement

Thu, 24 Jul 1997 16:58:51 -0500 (CDT)
Michael F Timberlake (timber@ksu.edu)

Kansas State University. The Department of Sociology,
Anthropology, and Social Work invites applications for
a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in
Sociology beginning Fall, 1998. We are seeking a
sociologist whose research and teaching specialization
is demography. While all areas of demography will be
considered, preference may be given to migration.
Other interests in sociology are open. The candidate
is expected to teach the introductory class in
sociology as well as classes in her or his areas of
specialization. The successful candidate will have a
strong record of, or clear potential for, achieving
excellence in teaching and success in research,
including extramural funding. Ph.D. in Sociology is
required by the time of appointment. The Sociology
programs include B.S./B.A., M.S., and the Ph.D., with
325 undergraduate majors and 50 graduate students.
Areas of concentration within the graduate program
include criminology, demography, rural/community, and
social change/development. Applicants should submit a
letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three
letters of reference to Donald J. Adamchak, Chair,
Sociology Search Committee, Department of Sociology,
Anthropology, and Social Work, Kansas State University,
Manhattan, KS 66506. Review of applications will
begin October 15, and continue until the position is
filled. Kansas State University is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and has a
strong commitment to faculty diversity. Applications
from women and minority scholars are strongly
encouraged.