40 Social & Behavioral Sciences jobs

To view a recruitment brochure for the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility Assistant Director position please visit: https://www.sanantonio.gov/hr/careercenter#13706899-executive The first application review will take place on April 14th, 2023 . For consideration, please apply before this review date by sending your resume and cover letter to: saexecsearch@sanantonio.gov Salary Range: $120,000 -$140,000 + Benefits & Car Allowance About San Antonio The City of San Antonio is the nation’s 7th largest city and is home to more than 1.5 million residents. The City’s population is predominantly Hispanic/Latino/x, but many other communities call San Antonio home. The City’s communities of color combined with the growing immigrant population from many different areas of the world make for a rich and diverse place to live. Located in South Central Texas, approximately 140 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, San Antonio offers many residents one of the most...

The Joanne and Raymond Welsh Chair of Child Welfare and Family Violence Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Aug 15, 2022 Deadline: The University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) invites applications for the Joanne and Raymond Welsh Chair of Child Welfare and Family Violence , a tenured, full-professor appointment to begin July 1, 2023. SP2 seeks a visionary researcher and educator who will advance the core values of social innovation, impact, and justice, central to the mission of the School and the University. The faculty selected as the Welsh Chair will have a distinguished portfolio of research and teaching, and leadership. The ideal candidate would have: A record of significant scholarly accomplishments with national and international recognition within the broad arena of child and family welfare and wellbeing. A career history of excellence in teaching, mentorship, and service appropriate to an appointment at the rank of...

The United States Coast Guard Academy has an opening for a Lecturer (International Affairs).  Overview The U.S. Coast Guard Academy, located in New London, Connecticut, is seeking a passionate International Affairs educator who inspires students and is ready to be inspired by the Corps of Cadets. Who May Apply:  This vacancy is open to U.S. Citizens and non-citizens. Hiring restrictions may apply to certain non-U.S. Citizens. See the “Other information” section of this announcement. Doctoral candidates are urged to apply. Security Clearance:   Not required. Appointment Type:  Time limited, not to exceed 54 weeks from the date of appointment. Supervisory Position:  No. Relocation Expenses Authorized :  No. Travel Required:   Occasional. Telework Eligible:   No.   The successful candidate will teach four sections of Global Challenges and/or International Relations...

Assistant Professor - Research Track - Aggression and Bullying Prevention Programming - CHOP Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Mar 15, 2023 Deadline: Mar 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure research track. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Research or scholarship responsibilities may include collaborative and independent research in school-based implementation research with a focus on relational aggression, cyberbullying, and bullying prevention. The successful candidate will be expected to obtain extramural funding from grants and other resources and develop a strong record of scholarly publications. We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania and Children's Hospital of...

Alliant International University is a professional practice University committed to excellence in four areas:  Education for Professional Practice, Scholarship, Multicultural and International Competence and Community Engagement.  The University provides students with the highest quality of education through excellence and innovation in academic scholarship, applied training and research, and community service, particularly to underserved populations.  Through its Mission, the University's goal is to equip students with the competencies they need to provide public benefit and make an impact in their communities by addressing major contemporary social issues.  Core competencies of the University's training programs include cultural diversity, which is infused in courses and field placements and is manifest in the diversity of its students, faculty.   Our Mission: Alliant International University prepares students for...

The dean provides leadership for the division, ensures that the division operates smoothly, develops new academic programs and monitors existing academic programs, and supervises and evaluates all division employees.   Essential Functions: Oversee overall curriculum development, evaluation, and continuous improvement including, but not limited to, Academic Audit, program review, and student learning outcomes assessment. Provide leadership for the development and maintenance of an academic environment conducive to learning. Ensure that the division operates smoothly and its work occurs in a timely manner. Provide leadership for division planning/evaluation and oversee department planning/evaluation to assure alignment with the institutional strategic plan. Determine staffing needs and work with the vice president for academic affairs to recruit and hire faculty and staff with an emphasis on maintaining diversity. Recruit full-time, part-time and...

Postdoctoral Researcher at the Center of Social Norms and Behavioral Dynamics Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 14, 2022 Deadline: One post-doctoral position is available at the Center for Social Norms and Behavioral Dynamics at the University of Pennsylvania. This large-scale research project aims to explore the relations between social norms, trust, and poverty across the US. The postdoctoral researcher will support the PIs (Prof. Cristina Bicchieri, Dr. Kevin Vallier, and Dr. Enrique Fatas) in designing and conducting experimental work, conducting data analysis, and work on activities including background research and literature reviews, mixed-methods research design (including design of a national survey on social norms and trust), data collection and analysis, as well as writing of papers, reports, and dissemination pieces. The Postdoctoral Fellow will also support the Project Manager in coordinating the general progress of research activities and will...

  Oakton College, a caring community of educators dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning, seeks to fill one tenure track faculty opening in Human Services beginning in Fall 2023. Founded in 1969, Oakton is a comprehensive two-year community college offering associate's degree programs and non-credit courses in northern Cook County, Illinois. Oakton's 147-acre main campus sits in a forest preserve in Des Plaines, Illinois. A second campus in Skokie serves residents on the eastern side of the District and is home to the Art, Science, and Technology Pavilion. The College also offers continuing education classes at off-campus locations throughout the region, and many students pursue studies at home through our distance learning program. The College is undertaking a five year, $68.5 million Master Plan which included the construction of a new Science and Health Careers building on the Des Plaines campus. Oakton is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission...

Adjunct Pool - Psy.D - Clinical Psychology Program Position Category: Adjunct FLSA: Exempt FTE: Location: Oxnard University Background: Basic Function: Under the direction of the Dean, Department Chair or Program Director, the Adjunct Faculty Member is responsible for providing academic instruction to students for the assigned graduate courses. Representative Duties: Provide academic instruction to students through lecture, lab, or performance courses; assess and develop cognitive abilities, communication skills, and higher order thinking skills among students through appropriate assignments and activities in one-on-one, classroom, and distance mediated instructional settings. E Advise and instruct students regarding programs of study, other institutions of higher education, lifelong learning resources, and effective study skills; refer students to support services, programs, resources, and other professionals as appropriate. E Observe and evaluate...

Sociology Adjunct Pool Position Summary: The Rollins College Sociology Department is hiring an adjunct for the spring 2023 semester. We are seeking someone to teach two sections of a lower-level sociology elective (topic fairly open). While time slots are negotiable, we need an individual who can teach classes face to face on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Our spring semester begins January 18. Enrollment is capped at 24 students in lower-level courses. Master's degree in sociology is required. Be sure to include your CV and past course evaluations (if available). Founded in 1885, Rollins is an independent, comprehensive, liberal arts college. The campus, noted for its lakefront beauty and for its unique location, is set in the residential community of Winter Park, just 15 minutes from one of the nation's most dynamic urban centers, Orlando. Rollins enrolls approximately 3,200 students in diverse degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate level. Rollins ranks...

Weekly Work Hours 30   Compensation Range H02   Salary Minimum   FLSA United States of America (Exempt)   Position Type Faculty   Essential Duties & Responsibilities / Required Knowledge & Experience Position Summary Teaches students effectively in assigned classes and maintains office hours for student consultation. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact with students of varying diverse backgrounds. Demonstrated skills in successfully working with diverse populations through experiences such as formal training and past work experiences. The ability to provide quality customer service. Physical Requirements May be required to lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Minimum Qualifications (Campus HR adds degrees and/or certification by choosing from the following or as instructed by president...

  The Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education (KPE) at the University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure stream appointment in the sociocultural studies of physical activity and health. The appointment will be at the rank of Associate Professor and will begin on September 1, 2023, or shortly thereafter. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in Kinesiology or relevant field in the social sciences (e.g., Indigenous studies, sociology, health studies, cultural studies, environmental studies, gender studies, critical race studies, queer studies, critical disability studies, media studies), with a clearly demonstrated exceptional record of excellence in research and teaching. Candidates with a background in decolonial or land-based research and qualitative methodologies are especially encouraged to apply. Experience in using intersectional anti-oppression approaches and in teaching Indigenous and Black histories and/or qualitative...

  The Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education (KPE) at the University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure stream appointment in the sociocultural studies of physical activity and health. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor and will begin on September 1, 2023, or shortly thereafter. Candidates must have a PhD degree in Kinesiology or relevant field in the social sciences (e.g., Indigenous studies, sociology, health studies, cultural studies, environmental studies, gender studies, critical race studies, queer studies, critical disability studies, media studies) by the time of appointment, or shortly thereafter, with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching. Candidates with a background in decolonial or land-based research and qualitative methodologies are especially encouraged to apply. Experience/training in using intersectional anti-oppression approaches and in teaching Indigenous and Black histories and/or...

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY SCHOOL OF EDUCATION-COUNSELING AND LEADERSHIP TENURE TRACK-10 MONTH SUMMARY OF POSITION: Since 1890, Whitworth University, a private, residential, comprehensive, master's-level, liberal-arts institution affiliated with the Presbyterian church, has held fast to its founding mission to provide its students an education of mind and heart characterized by rigorous and open intellectual inquiry and the integration of Christian faith and learning. Anchored in the Reformed tradition and enriched throughout its history by strong evangelical and ecumenical currents, Whitworth's mission is carried out by a diverse community of dedicated Christian scholars and staff members who are called to a variety of vocations to serve and support students. Whitworth believes the best learning occurs in the context of relationship – inside and outside of the classroom – where professors and staff members alike invest in...

Alliant International University is a professional practice University committed to excellence in four areas:  Education for Professional Practice, Scholarship, Multicultural and International Competence and Community Engagement.  The University provides students with the highest quality of education through excellence and innovation in academic scholarship, applied training and research, and community service, particularly to underserved populations.  Through its Mission, the University's goal is to equip students with the competencies they need to provide public benefit and make an impact in their communities by addressing major contemporary social issues.  Core competencies of the University's training programs include cultural diversity, which is infused in courses and field placements and is manifest in the diversity of its students, faculty.   Our Mission: Alliant International University prepares students for...

Alliant International University is a professional practice University committed to excellence in four areas:  Education for Professional Practice, Scholarship, Multicultural and International Competence and Community Engagement.  The University provides students with the highest quality of education through excellence and innovation in academic scholarship, applied training and research, and community service, particularly to underserved populations.  Through its Mission, the University's goal is to equip students with the competencies they need to provide public benefit and make an impact in their communities by addressing major contemporary social issues.  Core competencies of the University's training programs include cultural diversity, which is infused in courses and field placements and is manifest in the diversity of its students, faculty.   Our Mission: Alliant International University prepares students for...

Alliant International University is a professional practice University committed to excellence in four areas:  Education for Professional Practice, Scholarship, Multicultural and International Competence and Community Engagement.  The University provides students with the highest quality of education through excellence and innovation in academic scholarship, applied training and research, and community service, particularly to underserved populations.  Through its Mission, the University's goal is to equip students with the competencies they need to provide public benefit and make an impact in their communities by addressing major contemporary social issues.  Core competencies of the University's training programs include cultural diversity, which is infused in courses and field placements and is manifest in the diversity of its students, faculty.   Our Mission: Alliant International University prepares students for...

Title: Visiting Research Specialist – MinER Center (Job ID #1016622_1) Department: School of Public Health Category: Academic Professional Location: Chicago, IL Close Date: 3/20/2023 About the University of Illinois Chicago: UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI), and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate, and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a...

Part-Time Faculty, Sociology Victor Valley College Salary: $61.00 - $67.00 Hourly Job Type: Part-time Job Number: 968493 Location: CA 92395, CA Department: Closing: Continuous Basic Functions This is a continuous recruitment for an applicant pool to fill part-time (up to 67%), substitute, temporary, or hourly assignments on an as needed basis. We accept applications on a continual basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the pool of applications on file, as needed, to fill temporary assignments. Applicants will remain in the pool for at least 18 months. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in sociology OR bachelor's degree in sociology AND master's degree in anthropology, any ethnic studies, social work, or psychology OR the equivalent. We will be using the guidelines set by the Academic Affairs Division of the Chancellor's Office, California Community Colleges. See their website: California Community...

Full Time Faculty - Ethics/Coordinator of the Ethics Program Nancy Lawson Donahue '49 Professorship of Ethics & Coordinator of the Junior Year Ethics Experience: Lasell University offers a unique, required Junior level course in Ethical Reasoning as part of our Core Curriculum. We are seeking a Full-Time Assistant (or Associate) Professor to lead the delivery of the Ethical Reasoning course, which includes teaching sections of the course, recruiting and hiring qualified part-time faculty to teach several other sections, and to participate actively in the life of the Faculty and the University. Lasell's Core Curriculum focuses on combining career readiness and professional skill development with a strong grounding in the liberal arts and a commitment to infusing diversity, social justice, and inclusion in the curriculum. The Junior Ethics Experience combines a rigorous introduction to ethical reasoning and applied ethics using a variety of ethical theories from...