Concordia College, Moorhead, MN Hiring for Sociology Faculty at Moorhead, Minnesota Full Time

Company Description

Concordia College is a private liberal arts college located in Moorhead, Minnesota. The college, founded in 1891, has over 2,100 students from diverse backgrounds, religions, and denominations. Our faculty is made up of 166 full-time professors, comprising experts in their respected fields.

Role Description

The newly launched Center for Population Health at Concordia College (Moorhead, MN) invites applications for one full-time (1.0 FTE) tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Sociology. The teaching load is three (3) four-credit courses or equivalent per semester and will include an introductory course in sociology and higher-level courses in the sociological context of population health and related areas of expertise. Knowledge in data mining and statistics, analysis of health data, and issues of health inequity related to social and environmental challenges is desired.

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Sociology or closely related field.
• Ability to engage in collaboration with interdisciplinary programs and/or contribute to their course offerings based on area of expertise (e.g. Women and Gender Studies, Religion, Health Care Leadership, Data Analytics, Global Studies, Education, Social Work, or Health and Society).
• Commitment to and experience working with diverse populations of students.
• Demonstrated passion for teaching and innovation.

Preferred Qualifications

Special attention will be given to candidates who possess expertise or experience in one or more of the following:

• Public Health
• Demonstrated experience and effective teaching of courses in sociology and society and health.
• Data analytics
• Experience in innovative curriculum development and interdisciplinary coursework