JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The Department of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, in partnership with the Center for Law, Society, and Justice (CLSJ), invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor rank specializing in Criminology or Law and Society beginning in August, 2024. The successful candidate will have a tenure home in the Department of Sociology, will teach in Sociology and CLSJ (including a gateway course for CLSJ) and will mentor undergraduate and graduate students, engage in scholarly research, and participate in University and professional service. The successful candidate will be committed to the undergraduate as well as the graduate mission, and will contribute to an inclusive, fair, and equitable environment that fosters engagement and a sense of belonging for faculty, staff, students and members of the broader community. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will have their tenure home in the Department of Sociology, will teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, engage in scholarly research, and participate in University and professional service. The successful candidate, as a member of the College of L&S, will proactively contribute to, support, and advance the college\'s commitment to diversity among all aspects of their teaching, research, and service. Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Education: Required PhD in Criminology or similar prior to the start of the appointment. Areas of focus within this degree may... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/03D87571FF074392