Dear all,
<br>
<br>
<br>The University of St Gallen seeks to appoint an Associate Professor of Digital
<br>Sociology within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) from
<br>February 1, 2020.
<br>
<br>The successful candidate will be a qualitative social researcher. She or he
<br>will investigate the theories, methodologies and practices involved in the
<br>interaction between digital technologies and society and assess their
<br>political and ethical implications. Possible research areas include the
<br>workplace, networks and communities, social relationships, intimacy and the
<br>self.
<br>
<br>Candidates will be committed to interdisciplinary research and teaching and
<br>will cooperate with colleagues in the SHSS and in the Universitys main
<br>disciplines. The languages of instruction are German and English.
<br>
<br>Applicants must have a PhD, first-rate publications, and outstanding
<br>university teaching experience. The teaching requirement in the Contextual
<br>Studies program
<br>(https://www.unisg.ch/en/studium/darumhsg/kontextstudium) is 6 hours a week (approximately 2
<br>courses) per semester.
<br>
<br>The University of St Gallen is an equal opportunity employer. We specifically
<br>encourage women to apply, as well as applicants with backgrounds that are
<br>underrepresented among our current senior faculty.
<br>
<br>To discuss the position informally, please contact Professor Yvette Snchez,
<br>Head of the Search Committee:
<br>Yvette.sanchez@unisg.ch / Tel.: +41 71 224 25
<br>66.
<br>
<br>Candidates should submit their applications electronically, including a
<br>letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications, copies of degrees, and
<br>teaching evaluations via the website:
<br>http://direktlink.prospective.ch/?view=4b3003a6-ac84-44db-a3e8-f5bd908c483d.
<br>The deadline for applications is May 20, 2019.
<br>
<br>Many thanks for forwarding this message to colleagues who may be interested to
<br>apply!
<br>
<br>
<br>All the best,
<br>
<br>Tanja
<br>
<br>
<br>____________________________________
<br>Tanja Schneider, PhD
<br>Senior lecturer in Sociology
<br>Institute of
<br>Sociology (SfS-HSG) | University of St.Gallen
<br>Mller-Friedberg Str. 8| CH-9000 St.Gallen
<br>Telephone +41 (0)71 224 29 29
<br>Twitter @taschn
<br>
<br>Research Associate
<br>Institute for Science, Innovation and
<br>Society (InSIS)
<br>University of Oxford
<br>
<br>Publications
<br>
<br>Latest article: Brenninkmeijer, J., Schneider, T. and Woolgar, S. (2019)
<br>Witness and silence in neuromarketing: Managing the gap between science and
<br>its application. Science, Technology & Human Values, Published online first,
<br>https://doi.org/10.1177/0162243919829222.
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