Tenure Track Position in Sociology & Criminology – Saint Mary’s University

The Department of Sociology and Criminology invites applications for a tenure track appointment at the Assistant Professor level commencing July 1, 2010. We seek a Sociologist who will contribute to teaching in Quantitative Methods and whose research areas are preferably Class and Critical Political Economy. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or be near completion. We encourage applicants to consult faculty web pages to determine how, as potential hires, candidates might enrich or expand the Department’s intellectual community. The Department offers undergraduate degrees in Sociology and Criminology as well as a Master of Arts Degree in Criminology. The University is committed to serving the local, regional, national, and international communities, and integrating such activity as part of the learning environment for undergraduate and graduate students.

Applicants are asked to include in their packages a curriculum vita, an example of recent published work, teaching portfolio, and the names, addresses and contact numbers for three referees. Application packages should be sent directly to Dr. Evangelia Tastsoglou, Chairperson, Department of Sociology and Criminology, Saint Mary’s University Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H3C3. The deadline for completed applications is September 30, 2009. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Saint Mary's University is committed to principles of employment equity.