Of interest for our folks as well... From: Science, Knowledge, Tech Announcement [mailto:SKAT-ANNOUNCE@LISTSERV.ASANET.ORG] On Behalf Of Casper, Monica J - (mjcasper) Sent: Friday, September 28, 2012 8:43 AM To: SKAT-ANNOUNCE@LISTSERV.ASANET.ORG Subject: FW: Tenure Track Position - Sociology of Culture and Technology ************************************** Monica J. Casper, Ph.D. Department Head, Gender and Women's Studies Professor, Gender and Women's Studies College of Social and Behavioral Sciences University of Arizona 110 GWS, 925 N. Tyndall Avenue PO Box 210438 Tucson, AZ 85721-0438 (520) 626-9158 http://gws.arizona.edu/mjcasper http://www.monicajcasper.com/ http://thefeministwire.com/ http://www.triviavoices.com/ http://nyupress.org/series.aspx?seriesId=75 From: <Zalewski>, Jacqueline M <JZalewski@wcupa.edu<mailto:JZalewski@wcupa.edu>> Date: Friday, September 28, 2012 8:37 AM To: Monica Casper <mjcasper@email.arizona.edu<mailto:mjcasper@email.arizona.edu>> Subject: Tenure Track Position - Sociology of Culture and Technology September 28, 2012 Dear Dr. Monica Casper: The Department of Anthropology and Sociology at West Chester University of Pennsylvania is seeking candidates for a tenure-track position in sociology at the Assistant Professor level starting the fall of 2013. We are looking for candidates who have completed the Ph.D. or will have defended by the time of their appointment. We seek candidates whose area of specialization is Culture and Technology/New Media. Besides teaching in their area of specialization, the candidate should be in a position to teach Introduction to Sociology and/or Sociology of the Family. The candidate is also expected to have an active research agenda. I have attached the position advertisement. West Chester University is a mid-size pubic, regional, comprehensive institution that offers a high-quality undergraduate education and is located about 25 miles from Philadelphia. The University has a student population of 15,100 and is a member of the 14 school Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. The Department of Anthropology and Sociology has five anthropologists and six sociologists. The department offers a major and minor in both disciplines. We currently have 54 majors in anthropology and 180 majors in sociology. I am writing to ask you to nominate a candidate who you feel would be suitable for the Sociology of Culture and Technology position and to circulate the job announcement to your graduate students. West Chester University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, and we actively seek qualified women and minority candidates. If you have any questions, please feel free to get in touch with me. Thank you very much for your help. Sincerely, Jacqueline M. Zalewski Chair of Search Committee Associate Professor of Sociology West Chester University of Pennsylvania jzalewski@wcupa.edu<mailto:jzalewski@wcupa.edu> 630.436.3529