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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Sociologists for Women in Society [mailto:SWS@LISTSERV.URI.EDU] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Maura Kelly<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, June 20, 2011 11:10 AM<br><b>To:</b> SWS@LISTSERV.URI.EDU<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: SWS Digest - 13 Jun 2011 to 14 Jun 2011 (#2011-161)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Assistant Professor - Sociology Department –Minority Health and Equity- NEW Tenure Track</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Position Requirements </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>The Department of Sociology at Portland State University (www.sociology.pdx.edu) invites applications for an Assistant Professor faculty position to begin September 2012. (Ph.D. required.)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>The successful applicant will have a focus in minority health and equity, with the specific focus within that area open. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#0F243E;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><a href="../../../../Local%20Settings/Temp/Soc%20Dept%20search%2009-10/Feminist%20Sociologist%20Job%20Description%202.doc#%091,586,703,0,,The%20successful%20candidate%20will%20em"><span style='color:#0F243E;text-decoration:none'>The successful candidate will demonstrate an understanding of intersections among race/ethnicity, class, and gender in their research and teaching. </span></a></span><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='color:#0F243E;text-decoration:none'><o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Special consideration will be given to applicants with interest in the social determinants of health.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#0F243E;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in minority health and equity, conduct an active research program, secure external funding for research, supervise graduate students, and participate in collaborative projects within the department as well as with relevant colleagues outside of the department.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>The successful candidate will play a significant part in shaping our newly established Ph.D. program and will contribute to the existing Bachelors and Masters level curricula. </span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Portland State University</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> is located in downtown Portland, the major urban center of Oregon. PSU is not only the largest institution of higher education in Oregon, but with a 25% minority student population it is also the most diverse. The University is built along the tree-lined South Park Blocks, an extensive greenway through the center of the city, and is immediately adjacent to the Portland cultural district, home of the Portland Symphony, the Portland Center for the Performing Arts, the Portland Art Museum, and the Northwest Film Center. The city is noted for its numerous cafes, pubs, theaters, restaurants, bookstores, and its public transportation. The wide variety of outdoor activities convenient to the city is unsurpassed. Hiking, mountain biking, skiing, sailing, windsurfing, and kayaking are all accessible within minutes of Portland. The nearby rugged Cascade and Coast mountain ranges provide hundreds of miles of trails while the Pacific coast is less than two hours away.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Compensation</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>The starting annual salary for this position is dependent upon qualifications and experience with an excellent benefits package including fully paid healthcare, a generous retirement package, and reduced tuition rates for the employee, spouse or one dependent at any of the Oregon University System Schools.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>To Apply</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Send application letter which includes a statement indicating teaching and research interests and experience, Curriculum Vitae, and three letters of reference to: </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:6.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Veronica Dujon, Chair </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Department of Sociology </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Portland State University </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>PO Box 751 </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Portland, OR 97207-0751 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Review of applications will begin October 30<sup>th</sup>, 2011, and continue until the position is filled.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Portland State University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Institution and, in keeping with the President's diversity initiative, welcomes applications from diverse candidates and candidates who support diversity<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Maura Kelly, Ph.D.<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Assistant Professor<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Department of Sociology<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Portland State University<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phone: 503-725-8302<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fax: 503-725-3957<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Office: Cramer 217 R<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Email: <a href="mailto:maura.kelly@pdx.edu" target="_blank">maura.kelly@pdx.edu</a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>