Assoc. Professor - Sociology jobs in Lincoln, NE

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 Professor of Sociology / Criminology
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University
  • Lincoln, NE FULL_TIME
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University seeks applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Sociology/ Criminology beginning August 2024 for a 9-month, tenure-track position. Our department offers three interlinked majors in Sociology, Business-Sociology, and Criminology, and includes a diverse curriculum encompassing social justice, criminal justice, social and criminological theory, research methods, and more.

    The ideal applicant for this position brings expertise in quantitative research methods, and social statistics, particularly pertaining to crime and deviance, and will assist in academic advising, professional development of undergraduate students, and in offering Service-Learning opportunities to undergraduate majors.

    This is a full-time, 9-month, benefit eligible position, which includes a comprehensive package including health, vision and dental insurance benefits, retirement benefits, and undergraduate tuition remission for employee's dependents among other benefits. NWU offers a generous sabbatical program and mentoring for new faculty.

    Nebraska Wesleyan University is a small liberal arts university in a progressive, mid-size town. NWU values personal attention to students as evidenced by individual academic advising, small class sizes, and a 13:1 average student-faculty ratio.

    Responsibilities

    The teaching load will be 3 courses (4-credit courses) per semester in a traditional semester format. The successful applicant will teach Criminology, Quantitative Research Methods, Social Statistics, and Introduction to Criminal Justice, and offer elective courses such as Juvenile Justice or suggest new courses in the Criminology Major. The successful applicant will also build on their experiences in the areas of criminal justice, law, juvenile justice, gender-based violence, or others, to bring service-learning projects to our majors.

    NWU is a liberal arts university whose faculty is expected to excel at teaching and advising and remain active in both scholarship and service.

    Qualifications:

    • PhD in Criminology or Sociology is required. Preference will be given to candidates with a focus in crime or deviance. A JD will not be considered a substitute for a PhD
    • Research or Professional Experience in criminal justice, law, juvenile justice, foster care, gender-based violence, prison reform, forensics, or immigration is required
    • The ideal candidate will demonstrate interpersonal and innovative teaching skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with faculty and students

    Commitment to Diversity:

    Diversity is a core value of Nebraska Wesleyan University's mission, and we embrace it as a source of strength. Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate how they are able to enhance and embrace this University core value in their cover letter and teaching statement submitted as part of their application.

    Nebraska Wesleyan University provides equal educational and employment opportunities to qualified persons in all areas of university operation without regard to religion or creed, age, genetic information, gender identity and expression, sexual identity and orientation, veteran status, disability, marital status, race, or national or ethnic origin, in compliance with state and federal laws, including but not limited to Title XII, Title IX, and the ADA. E-Verify, EOE.

    To Apply:

    To apply, please upload the following materials at: https://nebrwesleyan.applicantpro.com/jobs/

    (1) a cover letter;

    (2) current curriculum vitae;

    (3) a teaching philosophy statement that includes your commitment to diversity and inclusion in the classroom; and

    (4) the names and contacts of three professional references.

    Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

  • 25 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor of Political Science
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University
  • Lincoln, NE FULL_TIME
  • The Department of Political Science at Nebraska Wesleyan University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Public Policy. This is a tenure-track position to begin in Fall 2024. The candida...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor of Business
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University
  • Lincoln, NE FULL_TIME
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University is seeking applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Business beginning in August of 2024. Final rankwill be determined by the provost upon hire. N...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor Biology
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University
  • Lincoln, NE FULL_TIME
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professorship of Biology beginning August 2024. Candidates with a Ph.D. (completed or near completion) in Biological Science...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor of Psychology
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University
  • Lincoln, NE FULL_TIME
  • The Department of Psychology at Nebraska Wesleyan University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Psychology position beginning August 2024. Final rank will be determined by ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor of Agribusiness
  • doane
  • Crete, NE FULL_TIME
  • Doane University is looking for an innovative visionary for the role of Assistant Professor of Agribusiness who will lead the Agribusiness Department. This nine-month position is housed in the College...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Childcare Teacher
  • T SCHWARTZ INC
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking an Assistant Childcare Teacher to join our team! This individual will ass...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Intelligence Intern
  • Sandhills Global, Inc.
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Job Description Job Description The Business Intelligence Intern is responsible for analyzing and reviewing data that is...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Intelligence Intern
  • Sandhills Global, Inc.
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Job Description Job Description The Business Intelligence Intern is responsible for analyzing and reviewing data that is...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ESS Substitute Teacher
  • Kirby School District
  • Substitute Teacher An ESS substitute teacher assists with classroom instruction in the absence of a regular teacher. Thi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pre School/Pre Kindergarten Teachers
  • KIDS 'R' KIDS Learning Academy of SOUTHERN HILLS
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Job Description Job Description Our Preschool and Pre K Teachers develop children with Kindergarten Readiness curriculum...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Age Teacher
  • KIDS 'R' KIDS Learning Academy of SOUTHERN HILLS
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) matching Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Parental lea...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infant Room Teacher
  • KIDS 'R' KIDS Learning Academy of SOUTHERN HILLS
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Free food & snacks Health insurance...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Childcare Support Teacher M-F, 2/3pm-6pm
  • FOUNDATIONS PROGRESSIVE LEARNING CENTER, INC.
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Job Description Job Description Foundations Progressive Learning Center is a childcare facility that cares for up to 40 ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lincoln is the capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County. The city covers 94.267 square miles (244.150 km2) with a population of 284,736 in 2017. It is the second-most populous city in Nebraska and the 71st-largest in the United States. The city is the economic and cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area in the southeastern part of the state called the Lincoln Metropolitan and Lincoln-Beatrice Combined Statistical Areas. The statistical area is home to 353,120 people, making it the 106th-largest combined statistical area in the United ...
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