Assistant Professor of Sociology (University of Miami)

University of Miami – College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Sociology & Criminology Location: Coral Gables, FL, USA Position Type: Tenure-Track Faculty (Assistant or Associate Professor) Start Date: August 15, 2026 Application Link: https://umiami.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMFaculty Position Overview The Department seeks candidates specializing in Artificial Intelligence (broadly defined) applied to: Medical sociology Criminology / criminal justice Race/ethnicity/immigration studies The candidate should demonstrate the ability to integrate research with existing faculty and interdisciplinary programs at the University of Miami. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Ph.D. in Sociology or Criminology by the start date Research expertise in AI applications within relevant social science domains Preferred/Ideal Candidate: Strong interdisciplinary research skills Ability to collaborate with faculty across programs Responsibilities Conduct high-quality research in AI and its applications in sociology or criminology Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses Mentor students Contribute to departmental and interdisciplinary research initiatives Application Instructions Required Documents: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Research Statement Teaching Statement Submission: Compile all documents into a single PDF and upload under the Resume/CV section Three confidential letters of recommendation sent independently to sociology@miami.edu Application Review: Begins immediately and continues until filled Inquiries: sociology@miami.edu Additional Information Employment Type: Full-Time Faculty Equal Opportunity Employer: University encourages applications from females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities Department Website: https://sociology.as.miami.edu/index.html If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Socioloxy

University of Miami – College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Sociology & Criminology
Location: Coral Gables, FL, USA
Position Type: Tenure-Track Faculty (Assistant or Associate Professor)
Start Date: August 15, 2026
Application Link: https://umiami.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMFaculty

Position Overview

The Department seeks candidates specializing in Artificial Intelligence (broadly defined) applied to:

Medical sociology
Criminology / criminal justice
Race/ethnicity/immigration studies

The candidate should demonstrate the ability to integrate research with existing faculty and interdisciplinary programs at the University of Miami.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Ph.D. in Sociology or Criminology by the start date
Research expertise in AI applications within relevant social science domains

Preferred/Ideal Candidate:

Strong interdisciplinary research skills
Ability to collaborate with faculty across programs

Responsibilities

Conduct high-quality research in AI and its applications in sociology or criminology
Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses
Mentor students
Contribute to departmental and interdisciplinary research initiatives

Application Instructions

Required Documents:

Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Research Statement
Teaching Statement

Submission:

Compile all documents into a single PDF and upload under the Resume/CV section
Three confidential letters of recommendation sent independently to sociology@miami.edu

Application Review: Begins immediately and continues until filled

Inquiries: sociology@miami.edu

Additional Information

Employment Type: Full-Time Faculty
Equal Opportunity Employer: University encourages applications from females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities

Department Website: https://sociology.as.miami.edu/index.html

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Socioloxy

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