The Department of Sociology at Vanderbilt is recruiting tenure-track Assistant and tenured Associate/Full professors with specialties in health and medicine, beginning Fall 2009. With funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and in collaboration with the Center for Health Policy at Meharry Medical College, the deparment seeks to fill three positions over the next two years. Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, examples of recent scolarship, information on teaching effectiveness, and three letters of reference. The search will continue until these positions are filled. The Search Committee will begin reviewing applications early in the Fall 2009 semester. Vanderbilt is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer and scholars of color are especially encouraged to apply. Please send all meterials to Search Committee Chair, Department of Sociology, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, VU Station B Box 351811, Nashville, TN 37235-1811. Information about the department, the College of Arts & Science, and Vanderbilt Universiy may be found at www.vanderbilt.edu/sociology.

The Center for Medicine, Health, & Society (CMHS) at Vanderbilt University is recruiting a new Director, beginning Fall 2010. The applicant would also be a tenured Associate or Full Professor in CMHS and/or the department of their discipline. CMHS links the social sciences and humanities to Vanderbilt's academic medical center in undergraduate and graduate education, and cultivates dialogue among research and teaching faculty committed to exploring links among the humanities, social sciences, and academic medicine. We seek scholars with distinguished research and teaching records. Applicants should submit a letter of interest in the position, curriculum vitae, examples of receint scholarship, information on teaching effectiveness, and three letters of reference. (Six letters will be required for finalists.) The search will continue until the position is filled. The Search Committee will begin reviewing applications early in the Fall 2009 semester. Vanderbilt is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer and scholars of color are especially encouraged to apply. Please send all meterials to CMHS Search Committee, Center for Medicine, Health & Society, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, VU Station B Box 351665, Nashville, TN 37235-1665.