JOB: Assistant or Associate Professor in the Sociology Department

Sociology: The College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences at California State University, Dominguez Hills, seeks candidates for appointment to a full-time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the Sociology Department. With a focus on the Sociology of Sports, areas of teaching interest may include: quantitative research methods; sociology of family, social psychology; and social organization.

Areas of research interest may include: sports and the community; social inequality and sports; race/class/gender and sports. Duties include teaching; engaging in research; providing service; and developing research and community programs with the Home Depot Center and National Sports Training Center. Candidates must have an earned Ph.D. and relevant teaching and research experience. Special consideration for candidates with scholarship relevant to the diverse communities of the greater Los Angeles area.

Anticipated starting date for this position is the beginning of the Spring 2006 semester in late January 2006. Review of applications will begin August 31, 2005, and will continue until the position is filled. Interested parties must submit a letter of application, a current curriculum vitae or resume, at least three (3) recent letters of recommendation (original only), up to 3 writing samples, and a detailed description of teaching experience or ability (including syllabi, either used or proposed). Send materials to Dr. Fumiko Hosokawa, Chair, Department of Sociology, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, California 90747. For a detailed position announcement, contact the Sociology Department by calling 310-243-3431. [Reference: 05-SOC-03] EEO, Section 504, Title IX Employer. Clery Act crime statistics available.