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Lecturer in Sociology (Teaching and Research)

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Overall Purpose of the Job:

We invite applications for the post of Lecturer in Sociology (Teaching & Research). We wish to appoint an innovative, engaging and dynamic colleague who will be able to enhance the quality of our teaching and research. You will teach digital sociology and will, as necessary, also contribute to core methods and theory teaching in sociology. Colleagues on the Teaching and Research track are also expected to contribute to the research agenda of the Department of Sociology. We are particularly keen to receive applications from candidates whose research would contribute to one or more of the department’s research themes: Social Inequality and Stratification; Race, Ethnicity and Migration; Networks, Relationality and Everyday Lives; Social Movements and Protest; Culture and Consumption; and Methodological Innovation.

Applicants must have a PhD or equivalent qualification in Sociology or a cognate discipline.

What you will get in return:

Fantastic market leading Pension scheme Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays Additional paid closure over the Christmas period Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

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Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name : Vanessa May

Email : [email protected]

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