Department of Social Sciences
Assistant Professor of Sociology -Sociology: Race, Social Problems, Social Theory, and Research Methods
Req #560200
The Social Sciences Department in the College of Liberal Arts at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applications for a full-time, academic-year, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sociology to begin approximately August 12, 2027. The faculty member will teach at the flagship Cal Poly San Luis Obispo campus, as well as for Cal Poly’s Bachelor’s Pathway Program in Sociology at the Allan Hancock College campus in nearby Santa Maria. Ability to teach in the following areas is required: Race, Social Theory, and Research Methods. Interested applicants should complete the online faculty application at http://jobs.calpoly.edu/ and submit it to Requisition #560200. Review Begin Date: 10-15-2026