Position Announcement: Assistant Professor of Sociology

Georgia Institute of Technology. The School of History, Technology, and Society (HTS) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sociology, specializing in the Sociology of Technology, with an ability to teach graduate-level research methods. The position will begin Fall 2011. PhD must be completed by the time of appointment. Georgia Tech is a research university in the heart of Atlanta. HTS is an interdisciplinary unit composed of sociologists and historians. The successful candidate must demonstrate excellence in both research and teaching, and will be expected to contribute to the unit’s undergraduate program and Ph.D. program in History and Sociology of Technology and Science. More can be learned about our programs at http://www.hts.gatech.edu.

Review of applications will begin December 1 and continue until the position is filled. Application materials should be sent electronically. Send a letter of application, Curriculum Vitae, sample publications, and three letters of reference to: faculty.search@hts.gatech.edu. Items that cannot be sent electronically (e.g., copies of books) may be mailed to: Bill Winders, Chair, Sociology Search Committee, School of History, Technology, and Society, Georgia Institute of Technology, 221 Bobby Dodd Way, Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0225. The Georgia Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Members of historically excluded groups are particularly encouraged to apply.