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Job Offer: Assistant Professor, Social Research Methods with a specialization in Indigeneity and Decolonization

Faculty of Arts, Department of Sociology, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia (CA)

Position # 11301TT – The Department of Sociology seeks to fill a tenure track position in Social Research Methods with a specialization in Indigeneity and Decolonization at the rank of Assistant Professor effective July 1, 2017. Ph.D. in Sociology preferred.

An overall ability to contribute to a dynamic teaching and research culture in the Department is important. Applicants will be expected to teach courses both at the introductory and advanced levels. Applicants will also be expected to contribute to the research activities of the Department and University, and will supervise Honours and Graduate student projects. The successful applicant will also contribute to the service activities of the Department and University.

Applications must include a cover letter, an up-to-date curriculum vitae, two samples of scholarly writing, and a teaching dossier including teaching evaluations where administered. Potential candidates shall email their application package in one pdf file, and have three letters of reference sent to Karen Turner.

Candidates who are members of equity seeking groups listed below are encouraged to self-identify. The Department thanks you for your interest in Acadia University. Only those who will be short-listed will be notified.

Closing Date: February 1, 2017

The University invites applications from all qualified individuals; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Acadia University is committed to employment equity and values a diverse and inclusive workplace. We therefore invite applications from Aboriginal peoples, African Nova Scotians, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and women, as well as persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Consistent with the principles of employment equity, the primary criterion for appointment to a position is academic and professional excellence. Candidates who are a member of one of the aforementioned groups, and who wish to have the application considered as such, should complete the Employment Equity Voluntary Self-Identification Form as part of their application package.

While budgetary approval has been granted for this position, Acadia University reserves the right not to fill this position, or to fill this position at a level different from the advertised level or term.

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