UT El Paso- Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology & Anthropology
Position Description: The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), Department of Sociology & Anthropology, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Quantitative Sociology or spatial statistics. The purpose of this position is (1) to contribute to our strengths in borders, mobilities, Latinx populations, health and environmental issues, (2) to contribute to our new doctoral program, and (3) to enhance research opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students. All areas of Quantitative Sociology will be considered, but we are especially interested in candidates who can contribute to our strengths. We will also be interested in a scholar who works on the sociology or anthropology of water. Faculty with research interests that will benefit from our primarily Latinx student population and evidence of successful grant acquisition are especially encouraged to apply.
Required Qualifications: A Ph.D. in Sociology or a closely related field.
Application Instructions and Contact Information: Applicants must electronically submit: (1) letter of interest that summarizes qualifications and fit within the department, (2) curriculum vita, (3) one scholarly publication or dissertation chapter, and (4) names and contact information of three references that we may contact. If you have questions about the position, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Maria Cristina Morales, at mcmorales@utep.edu.
Application Review Date: Review of applications will begin October 24th, 2025, and will continue until filled. To apply, visit https://www.utep.edu/employment. Hiring decisions are subject to budgetary approval.