Wayne State University

The Department of Sociology

Tenure Track Assistant or Associate Professor

Wayne State University. The Department of Sociology invites applications for two tenure-track positions (pending budgetary approval) at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank to begin Fall 2002. For one of the positions were are interested in someone with the ability to teach statistics and research methods at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. For the second position substantive interest in one or more of the following areas is desirable: urban sociology, social inequality (stratification, gender, age, and and/or race/ethnicity), applied sociology, medical sociology, sociology of the family and social theory. We are looking for effective teachers with a strong commitment to scholarly research. PhD is expected at time of employment. Wayne State is a Carnegie I Research University. The department has strong links with the Institute of Gerontology, the Medical School, the College of Urban, Labor, and Metropolitan Affairs, and other institutes and centers on campus. The Detroit Metropolitan area offers numerous opportunities to those with urban and applied research interests. Send letter of interest, curriculum vita, and three letters of recommendations to: Chair, Faculty Search Committee, Department of Sociology, Wayne State University, 2228 F/AB, Detroit, MI 48202. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Wayne State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and encourages applications from women and minority persons.