Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) in Sociology

Pennsylvania State University

Posted: 11 September 2026 - University Park, United States of America

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The Department of Sociology and Criminology at Penn State University is seeking a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin in Fall 2027. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Sociology or a related field and demonstrate research and teaching capabilities. The position emphasizes population-based approaches to aging and requires candidates to be grant-active or show potential for external funding. Interested candidates should apply online and submit necessary materials, including a letter of interest and CV.

Position details

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  • Reference: REQ_0000082237
  • Role: assistant professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Sociology
  • Research topic: Aging
  • Start date: 15 August 2027