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Job Position/Rank: Assistant Professor - Tenure-track

Special Programs and Areas of Faculty Expertise: Urban Sociology
Region: Northeast
Salary Range: Negotiable

Job Description:
The Department of Sociology and Urban Studies Program at Brown University are seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the area of urban sociology. Applicants must have completed the requirements for the Ph.D. prior to the time of hiring and provide evidence of potential excellence in research, teaching, and professional service. The successful applicant will hold a joint appointment and equal teaching and administrative responsibilities in Urban Studies and Sociology. Applications should include (1) a cover letter describing research completed and planned, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) a writing sample, (4) a teaching statement, and (5) three letters of recommendation.

Review of applications will begin October 1, 2011.

Brown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.

Company: Brown University
Contact: Urban Sociology Search Committee
Email: Heather_Parker@brown.edu or Hilary_Silver@brown.edu
Phone: 401 863 2090
Fax: 401 863 9288
Address: Box 1833, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912 USA