Professor in Sociology: Sidney, Australia

Institution:
University of Western Sydney – Australia
Location:
Sydney, Australia
Category:
Faculty – Liberal Arts – Sociology
Posted:
06/06/2007
Application Due:
07/17/2007
Type:
Full Time
Salary:
$154,054 AUD Per Year

Ref No. 70146

Penrith Campus Remuneration Package: Academic Level E – AUD$154,054 p.a. (comprising Salary, Superannuation and Leave Loading)The University of Western Sydney is seeking to appoint a Professor in Sociology who has an established national and international reputation in the discipline. The successful applicant will provide leadership in developing the profile of UWS in sociology. Applications are particularly welcome from those who have expertise in one or more of the School’s areas of sociological expertise which include gender and health, urban sociology, the sociology of religion, and the study of globalisation and local cultures.

The successful applicant would also be supported and encouraged to develop his or her specific areas of expertise.The successful applicant will have a distinguished international reputation in Sociology, be able to provide academic leadership in both research and teaching, and contribute to the governance of the School of Social Sciences. He or she will hold a PhD in Sociology, and have an outstanding record of publication, research higher degree supervision, and success in attracting external competitive research funds.

Position Enquiries: Professor Deborah Stevenson, +61 2 4736 0019 or email d.stevenson@uws.edu.au

Closing Date: 17 July 2007. Please visit the UWS Website: http://www.uws.edu.au/vacancies/ for full details on how to apply for this position.UWS values workplace diversity

Application Information
Contact:
Deborah StevensonUniversity of Western Sydney
Online App. Form:
http://www.uws.edu.au/vacancies/