Head of Department – Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology

Location:  

Highfield Campus

Wage:  

Aggressive: Wage will likely be commensurate with {qualifications} and expertise (Degree 7)

Closing Date:  

Monday 08 April 2024

Reference:  

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Based in 1862 because the Hartley Establishment, the College of Southampton was granted a royal constitution by Queen Elizabeth II in 1952 in certainly one of her first official acts as monarch. Immediately, the College has 5 campuses in Southampton, one in Winchester and one other in Malaysia. Residence to over 21,000 college students from greater than 130 nations, the College combines tutorial excellence with an modern and entrepreneurial method to analysis, supporting a tradition that engages and challenges college students and workers of their pursuit of studying. 

The Division of Sociology, Social Coverage and Criminology fosters pioneering analysis and distinctive instructional experiences that result in significant contributions to society. The Division takes an interdisciplinary method to analysis, with specialists in sociology, social coverage, and criminology working collectively to method intricate societal challenges from numerous angles. 

We at the moment are searching for a brand new Head of Division to supply robust tutorial management and develop its technique in step with College targets and aspirations. Working along side the Head of College and Affiliate Deans, the Head of Division will likely be accountable for excellence in high quality and productiveness of analysis, training, and enterprise.

The perfect candidate may have a longtime nationwide and worldwide status in a topic space related to the Division, and a confirmed monitor report of educational management. They have to be capable to form a constructive tradition of administration and to work cooperatively, influentially and successfully with the opposite Faculties within the College and throughout the College.

For extra details about the Division of Sociology, Social Coverage and Criminology and the College of Southampton, please see the candidate pack.

Functions ought to encompass a CV accompanied by a quick Overlaying Letter addressing the standards within the individual specification.

To ebook a confidential dialog or for extra data, please contact Vasile Boico at [email protected], Victoria Sanders-Clarke at [email protected], or name +44 (0) 20 3653 0480. 

To use for this function, please go to Society – Head-of-department-of-sociology-social-policy-and-criminology  

The time limit for receipt of accomplished purposes is noon (GMT) on Monday, 8 April 2024.

Shortlisted candidates will likely be invited to an Engagement Day on Tuesday, 30 April, adopted by interviews on Wednesday, 1 Could 2024.   

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We’re dedicated to equality, range and inclusion and welcome candidates who helps our mission of inclusivity.