Faculty Positions in Social Sciences, Dedman College

Southern Methodist University

SMU/Dedman College is accepting the following applications for positions to begin Spring/Fall 2024:

Assistant Professor of Anthropology – Tenure Track (Position #50064)
Education:  Ph.D. in Anthropology or related field is required
Application Due date:  Review begins October 15, 2023* http://apply.interfolio.com/128526
Specialization: The successful candidate should have a strong research focus on economic anthropology, political economy, and/or other aspects of modern economies; interest in making significant contributions to graduate programs; publications in peer-reviewed journals, conference presentations, and invited talks.

Assistant Professor of Anthropology – Tenure Track (Position #5773)
Education:  Ph.D. in Anthropology or related field is required
Application Due date:  Review begins October 15, 2023  http://apply.interfolio.com/128525
Specialization: The successful candidate should have a strong research focus on Medical Anthropology or related fields in Health and Society. Experience with or an interest in community-engaged research in urban areas is desirable; interest in making significant contributions to graduate programs; publications in peer-reviewed journals, conference presentations, and invited talks. This position is part of eight tenure-line positions associated with SMU’s faculty cluster in urban research, offering opportunities for rich interdisciplinary connections among SMU faculty. 

Assistant Professor of Economics (Macroeconomics) – Tenure Track (Position #53622)
Education: Ph.D. in Economics or related field is required
Application Due Date: Review begins November 15, 2023* http://apply.interfolio.com/128547
Specialization: The successful candidate must have a strong research focus in all areas of economics, but particularly macroeconomics, microeconomic theory, international economics, and urban economics.

Assistant Professor of Economics (Information Economics) – Tenure Track (Position #53657)
Education: Ph.D. in Economics or related field is required
Application Due Date: Review begins November 15, 2023* http://apply.interfolio.com/128547
Specialization: The successful candidate must have a strong research focus in all areas of economics, but particularly macroeconomics, microeconomic theory, international economics, and urban economics.

Assistant Professor of Economics (Urban Cluster) – Tenure Track (Position #50361)
Education:Ph.D. in Economics or related field is required
Application Due Date: Review begins November 15, 2023* http://apply.interfolio.com/128547
Specialization: The successful candidate must have a strong research focus in all areas of economics, but particularly macroeconomics, microeconomic theory, international economics, and urban economics. This position is part of eight tenure-line positions associated with SMU’s faculty cluster in urban research, offering opportunities for rich interdisciplinary connections among SMU faculty. 

Lecturer in Economics – Non-Tenure Track (Position Nos. 0006064 and 00050102.
Education:  Ph.D. in Economics or related field by August 1, 2024.
Application Due Date:  Review begins February 1, 2024* http://apply.interfolio.com/135037
Specialization:  Interested in candidates with teaching expertise and any area of economics.

Associate/Full Professor of Clinical Psychological Science – Tenured (Position No. 6336)
Education:  Ph.D. in psychology is required
Application Due date:  December 8, 2023*  http://apply.interfolio.com/128558.
Specialization:  Specific area of research is open, as long as it is within psychological clinical science. Substantive research areas of particular interest include: (1) nosology/classification, etiology, measurement, prevention, and/or treatment of psychopathology (broadly defined); (2) diversity science (broadly defined) (3) risk or resiliency factors (broadly defined); (4) impact of societal problems (e.g., violence, racism) on mental and/or physical health.

Lecturer in Political Science – Non-Tenure Track. (Position 53656)
Education:  A Ph.D. in Political Science is strongly preferred, although exceptional candidates with a Master’s degree in Political Science will also be considered.
Application Due Date:  February 1, 2024* http://apply.interfolio.com/134764
Specialization:  Teaching undergraduate courses in American Institutions and Government, the presidency, and data analytics.  Special consideration to those candidates who can teach public policy classes.

Open Rank Professor of Sociology – Open Rank. (Position No. 00053170).
Education:  Ph.D. at time of appointment.
Application Due Date:  November 1, 2023* http://apply.interfolio.com/112539
Specialization:  Three years of administrative experience.  Ability to contribute courses towards Markets and Cultures, data science and urban studies.

Lecturer in Sociology  Non-Tenure Track (Position No. 52316)
Education:  Ph.D. at time of appointment
Application Due Date:  January 1, 2024* (http://apply.interfolio.com/131221)
Specialization:  Will teach two sections of Introduction to Sociology, one section of Social Problems, and one upper division substantive course in the candidate’s area of expertise, as well as contribute course towards Markets and Cultures.

*Applications will be continued to be accepted until position is filled.

SMU will not discriminate in any employment practice, education program or educational activity on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. SMU’s commitment to equal opportunity includes nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu.

Hiring is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a background check.

For further information, see:
http://www.smu.edu/Dedman/FacultyAndStaff/FacultyandStaffRecruitment

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