Tenure-Track Position – University of California at San Francisco, Social and Behavioral Sciences

The Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) announces a search for a tenure track faculty position to be filled by September 1, 2010 (preferred, but later start date may be negotiable). Appointment will be at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank, depending upon the finalist’s level of experience. We are seeking a sociologist with an established or promising research career who is academically prepared to teach classes in the sociology of aging, health policy, medical sociology, organizational theory, long term care, and quantitative research methods. Preferred areas of expertise include health policy, long term care and aging, health care organizations and quantitative research methods. Candidates should have a research program that will be synergistic with departmental teaching and research directions. Candidates at the senior level must be willing and able to contribute to the leadership of the department, through periodic rotation to the Department Chair position. For full consideration, applications should be received by January 31, 2010. Applicants must hold the PhD in sociology at the time of application.

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