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Role Overview
The University of Kalba invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Sociology in the College of Arts, Science, Information Technology, and Communication.
Role Purpose
The successful candidate will contribute to the growth of the sociology program through teaching, research, curriculum development, and community engagement. The role requires a scholar with strong expertise in qualitative and quantitative methodologies and a commitment to innovative, student-centered education.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Curriculum Development
- Develop and deliver undergraduate and graduate sociology courses utilizing innovative, student-focused teaching methodologies.
- Lead efforts to update and enhance the sociology curriculum, aligning it with current trends and emerging research.
- Integrate cutting-edge research into teaching and curriculum design by staying informed of developments in sociology.
Research and Publication
- Conduct and publish advanced research in sociology, particularly in your area of specialization, in top-tier academic journals.
- Demonstrate proficiency in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies in research and teaching.
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary research initiatives and pursue external funding opportunities.
Student Mentoring and Advising
- Mentor and advise students on academic progress, research projects, and career pathways in sociology.
- Foster relationships with industry partners to facilitate student internships and professional development opportunities.
Professional and Community Engagement
- Represent the university at national and international academic and professional organizations, conferences, and events related to sociology.
- Participate in outreach initiatives that support the university's mission and foster societal impact.
Institutional Service
- Contribute to university governance through committee participation, academic advising, and college activities.
Qualifications & Experience
- PhD in Sociology from an accredited institution, with specialization in one or more of the following areas: social statistics, economic sociology, sociology of work and employment, sociology of crime and deviance, sociology of childhood and family, sociology of health and wellness, sociology of gender, digital sociology, or sociology of globalization.
- At least one year of experience as an Assistant Professor or equivalent teaching role.
- Strong publication record in reputable academic journals.
- Demonstrated expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.
Skills & Competencies
- Proficiency in both Arabic and English (required).
- Proven ability to implement innovative, student-centered teaching practices.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.
- Commitment to professional development and remaining current with sociological advancements.
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