Job Description
**Posting Details**
Position Information
**Job Title**
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Auburn University
**Posting Number**
P2258F
Position Summary Information
**Job Description Summary**
The Sociology Program within the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work at Auburn University invites applications for up to two full-time 9-month tenure track Assistant Professors of Sociology beginning August 16, 2026. Research/teaching interests should include Criminology and Health. The ideal candidate will teach in person existing courses in these areas and will have the opportunity to develop others related to their specific interests within the undergraduate and graduate Sociology degree programs. Additionally, the ability to teach courses in sociology and social science research methods is expected. Teaching load is 3/2 with a reduced load of 2/2 for the first two years.
**Minimum Qualifications**
Applicants must have Ph.D. in Sociology or related field at the time employment begins and excellent interpersonal skills.
The candidate selected for this position must be able to meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States at the time appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment; excellent communication skills teaching Sociology courses are required.
**Desired Qualifications**
**Special Instructions to Applicants**
Apply online at ** .
Please be prepared to submit a cover letter, curriculum vita, unofficial transcript, one-page statement of teaching philosophy and contact information for three references.
Review of applications will begin December 2, 2025 and will continue until a suitable candidate is chosen.
Auburn University is understanding of and sensitive to the family needs of faculty, including dual-career couples.
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Posting Detail Information
**Salary Range**
72,000-80,000
**Open Date**
**Close Date**
**Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement**
**Open Until Filled**
Yes
**References required for this position?**
Yes
**If yes, minimum number requested**
3
Job Tags
Full time,
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