The sociology department at Pacific University in Forest Grove, OR invites applications for a full-time, one-year (with possibility of renewal) Visiting Assistant Professor in the undergraduate sociology program beginning in the Fall 2017. The teaching load is 24 credits per year, which is typically six four-credit courses. Individuals will be expected to teach at least two sections of Social Statistics (SOC 301) and one section of Survey Research (SOC 302). The other courses will be in the general sociology curriculum and/or the candidate’s areas of expertise. All areas of expertise will be considered, but preference will be given to candidates with expertise in social stratification, urban sociology, and/or environmental sociology.