Assistant Senior Instructional Professor in the Social Sciences Core (Social Science Inquiry)
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 80000 - 100000
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Social Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is now accepting applications for a full-time Assistant Senior Instructional Professor who will teach in and contribute to the management and administration of the Social Science Inquiry sequence in the Social Sciences Core. The appointment is renewable with an initial term of three years beginning September 1 2026. More information about the Social Sciences Core can be viewed in the Colleges online catalog: Senior Instructional Professor will teach four quarter-length courses each academic year in the Social Sciences Division and Collegiate Division primarily in the Social Science Inquiry addition to teaching the Senior Instructional Professor will contribute to the ongoing development of the sequences curriculum partner with the sequence Chair with curricular matters provide leadership continuity given rotating faculty involvement coordinate the collective reading list with section instructors and the University Library work with administrators on sequence-related events or expenditures assess the performance of instructional staff in the sequence and participate in search and interview committees for new instructional staff members. The SIP will attend quarterly Core Chairs meetings in the Social Sciences Collegiate Division and support SSCD efforts to understand enrollment patterns prepare accreditation reports and maintain the tradition of the Core.
The successful candidate will organize and co-lead weekly staff meetings attend other course-related events and hold regular office hours.
This position is benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees including health retirement and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in theBenefits Guidebook.
Applicants must have the PhD in hand by the start of the appointment.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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