Professor - Director of the Center for Criminal Justice and Social Research - Clemson, United States - Clemson University

Description

Professor - Director of the Center for Criminal Justice and Social Research


Location:
Brackett Hall, Clemson, SC

Open Date:
Apr 3, 2024

Description:

The Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice invites applications for a tenured position beginning August 2024 at the rank of Associate or Full Professor.

This position is also intended to serve as the Director of the Center for Criminal Justice and Social Research. While specialization is open, research expertise and experience should align with the existing mission and portfolio of the Center for Criminal Justice and Social Research ). Tenure-track faculty typically teach two courses per semester.

The purpose of this dual position is:
a) to build organizational capacity to advance the mission of the Center for Criminal Justice and Social Research - to advance social research, train future social scientists, and develop collaborative partnerships with governmental, criminal justice, and non-profit organizations to strengthen communities and b) to further the mission of the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice - to foster a student-centered learning community engaged in excellent research, teaching, and service.

Applicants should exhibit a clear strategy for continuing to develop the portfolio of the Center for Criminal Justice and Social Research and highlight how they will contribute to the department's M.S.

in Social Science program.

Clemson University is a Carnegie Research 1 (R-1) public land-grant institution with over 20,000 undergraduates and 5,500 graduate students, located near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice is a member of the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences and is home to 25 faculty members across the three represented disciplines.

Successful candidates will integrate and complement existing strengths in our program and contribute to the interdisciplinary focus of the department.

Qualifications:

• Ph.

D. in a relevant social science discipline (e.g., Sociology, Criminal Justice, Anthropology, or other closely related field).

• Demonstrated record and active agenda of extramural funding for research.
• Record of publishing work in well-respected, peer-reviewed outlets.
• Experience in working with diverse teams on multiple programs and projects simultaneously.

Application Instructions:

Applicants should submit the following items via Interfolio:
(1) a letter of application explaining how their qualifications and experience make them a good candidate for the position

(2) a Curriculum Vitae

(3) a research statement

(4) the names and email addresses of three references

Applicants should submit materials via Interfolio:

Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information.