Colby College invites
applications for a one-year, visiting faculty position In Sociology, beginning
September 1, 2010. The successful candidate will teach five courses including
one section of introductory sociology, a required course in basic research
methods, and one in social inequality.Additional courses should broaden and complement existing departmental
course offerings. Desired areas include, but are not limited to, sociology of
education, medical sociology, environmental sociology, and sociology of art. Candidates
with a focus on public sociology, civic engagement and/or service learning are
strongly encouraged. ABD candidates will be considered. Evidence of teaching
experience is required.
Review of applications will begin December 07, 2009 and
will continue until the position is filled.
A complete application must include
a curriculum vitae; letter of application including statements on educational
philosophy, teaching experience, and research interests; evidence of teaching
effectiveness including course evaluations if available; and names and
addresses of three references.
Apply in hard copy only; email and fax not accepted.
Please send materials to: