Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology
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Summary
Kenyon College is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology for a two-year appointment starting July 1, 2026, located in Gambier, OH. The role involves teaching a 3/2 course load and advising students.
About the Role
As a Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology, you will be responsible for teaching courses including introduction to sociology, mid-level subfield survey courses, and upper-level seminars in your area of expertise. You will also provide informal advising to students and may offer courses that align with the College's Interdisciplinary Concentrations.
About You
Required:
- PhD in Sociology at the time of appointment.
Preferred:
- Experience in teaching sociology courses at the undergraduate level.
- Ability to contribute to interdisciplinary programs.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- 100% tuition waivers for children of employees at Kenyon.
- 85% tuition waivers at fifteen other liberal arts colleges through the Great Lakes Colleges Association.
- Health and dental insurance.
- TIAA retirement plan.
- Faculty development opportunities including travel and research funds.
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Gambier, OH