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Koç University, Sociology

Position ID:
KU-Sociology-ASSISTANTPROFESSOR [#26383]
Position Title: 
Faculty Position
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Istanbul, Istanbul 34450, Turkiye
Subject Area: 
Sociology / Gender
Appl Deadline:
2024/01/08 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2023/10/25, finished 2024/04/04, listed until 2024/01/08)
Position Description:
   

*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

Position Description

Koç University College of Social Sciences and Humanities Department of Sociology

The Department of Sociology at Koç University invites applications for one or more full-time faculty positions of any rank to begin September 2024. We are particularly interested in candidates with a quantitative research profile specializing in gender studies and/or computational social science.

The successful candidate will have an active research agenda and a demonstrable record of original research in the field. The candidate is expected to engage in the intellectual life of our department with diverse theoretical and methodological interests, and to teach broadly on the Department’s curriculum as appropriate.

Junior appointments are at the rank of Assistant Professor and initially for a period of four years with opportunities for renewal and advancement. The teaching load is four courses per year. ABD candidates must be on track to complete their PhD before the start date.

Located in Istanbul, Turkey, Koç University is an internationally recognized, English-instruction research university. The Department of Sociology is expanding, with MA and PhD programs. Therefore, the successful candidate is also expected to complement the Department’s existing strengths and actively participate in further curriculum development.

For more information, please visit the Department’s website: https://cssh.ku.edu.tr/en/education/sociology/about/ https://gsssh.ku.edu.tr/en/departments/sociology/

Interested applicants should submit the following documents online at this website: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/26383

· Cover letter · Curriculum vitae · Research Statement · Writing sample (no more than 30 pages) · Two sample course syllabi · Three letters of reference.

The deadline for the application is January 8, 2024. Informal inquiries about the position may be directed to the search coordinators: Dr. Fatoş Gökşen (fgoksen@ku.edu.tr) or Dr. Erdem Yörük (eryoruk@ku.edu.tr)

Inquiries concerning the application procedure and related matters may be made to the faculty administrator Ms. Cemre Kıratlı (CKIRATLI@ku.edu.tr)

Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Research statement
  • Two two sample course syllabi
  • Writing sample
  • Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site help popup)

Further Info:
https://cssh.ku.edu.tr/en/education/sociology/about/
email address
 
Koç University
College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Rumelifeneri Yolu
Sariyer
Istanbul Turkey 34450