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Notre Dame, Indiana Open Date:

2026-08-06

Deadline:

Description:

The Department of Sociology at the University of Notre Dame invites applications for an open-rank (tenured or tenure-track) position set to begin in the fall of 2027. Position titles may include Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. The area of specialization is open. Duties include research, teaching, and service. Our department has a reputation for being both collegial and supportive without sacrificing ambition. The Department of Sociology at Notre Dame has long-standing excellence in the sociology of culture, education, movements and politics, religion, and theory. In recent years, we have established strengths in several sociological areas, including family, gender & sexuality, global & transnational, health, organizations & institutions, race & ethnicity, and stratification. We especially welcome applications from scholars who contribute to one or more of the department's existing strengths while also helping us expand into new areas of expertise. The faculty embraces a range of innovative methodological approaches and has expertise that covers the globe. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis with full consideration given to applications received by September 1, 2026 or until the position is filled. Further information about the Department of Sociology may be found at https://sociology.nd.edu . If you have questions, please contact Professor Rory McVeigh ( rmcveigh@nd.edu ).

Qualifications:

Candidates at the entry level must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D. degree or have completed all but dissertation in Sociology or a closely related field. Candidates at the advanced assistant, associate, or full professor level must have a Ph.D. in Sociology or a closely related field. The University of Notre Dame and its Department of Sociology are committed to teaching excellence and mentorship at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/190844 This appointment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Applicants will be asked to identify all felony convictions and/or pending felony charges. Felony convictions do not automatically bar an individual from employment. Each case will be examined separately to determine the appropriateness of employment in the particular position. Failure to be forthcoming or dishonesty with respect to felony disclosures can result in the disqualification of a candidate. The full procedure can be viewed at https://facultyhandbook.nd.edu/?id=link-73597 . Equal Opportunity Employment Statement The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity. Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency je-3ad201f69dc24c2684ec4d2daab0ae2c