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Department of Sociology
Assistant Professor, Sociology
Elizabethtown Campus

Assistant Professor; tenure track; beginning August 2008.

The Sociology Department at Western Kentucky University is seeking applicants for an Assistant Professor. This is a full-time, nine-month, tenure track position to begin August 15, 2008 serving Western Kentucky University’s extended campus at Elizabethtown.

The successful applicant should have a Ph.D. in Sociology with teaching experience and training to teach required core courses in Sociological Theory, Statistics, and Research Methods. The successful applicant will be responsible for teaching additional upper level courses in Sociology and for coordinating course offerings at the Western Kentucky University Elizabethtown campus.

Applicants should provide a letter describing their interest in and qualifications for the position, along with a curriculum vita, copies of university transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to:


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Department of Sociology
Western Kentucky University
1906 College Heights Blvd. #11057
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1057

Review of applications will begin on August 30, 2007, and will continue until the position is filled.

Click here to download this job posting from the WKU Human Resources website.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply including women, minorities, persons with disabilities and disabled veterans. Western Kentucky University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.