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Senior Lecturer in Sociology
Sociology
| Location: |
Guildford |
| Salary: |
£51,034 to £60,905
per annum
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|
Permanent |
| Post Type: |
Full Time |
| Closing Date: |
23.59 hours BST on Friday 18 June 2021
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| Reference: |
030021 |
The University is seeking exceptional candidates for the post of Senior Lecturer in Sociology in the Department of Sociology. You should hold a relevant doctoral degree and will have a clear and developing profile of high-quality publications in international journals, extensive experience of teaching sociology in higher education, and the ability to make a substantial contribution to the development of courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and to the administration of the Department. Expertise in qualitative methods is essential. Additional expertise will also be desirable in one of these areas: Race and Ethnicity; Sociology of Religion, Urban Sociology, Environmental Sociology or Workplace Studies.
Start date - 20/09/2021
The University of Surrey is a global university with a world-class research profile and an enterprising spirit. Inventive and forward-thinking, its heritage shows a recurring theme of going its own way, doing things differently – and achieving notable results. The University of Surrey was awarded Gold status in the Teaching Excellence Framework, while the Department of Sociology has recently also performed exceptionally in league tables for UK universities, being placed 7th in the Complete University Guide subject league tables 2022 and achieving No. 2 status for Sociology in the Times/Sunday Times University Guide, 2021.
Further details about the Department are available at: https://www.surrey.ac.uk/department-sociology. For informal inquiries please contact the Head of Department, Professor Jon Garland (j.garland@surrey.ac.uk).
The Department is committed to creating and sustaining a fully inclusive culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities.
For more information and to apply online, please download the further details and click on the 'apply online' button above.
In return we offer a generous pension, relocation assistance where appropriate , flexible working options including job share and blended home/campus working locations (dependent on work duties), access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery.
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The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. Therefore we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.