University of Virginia | Open Rank Tenured/Tenure Track Professor of Data Science in Data and Society

Published On: Sep 25 2026

Deadline: Nov 1, 2026

The University of Virginia School of Data Science is a leader in preparing students, advancing research, and developing the intellectual foundations that underpin the age of artificial intelligence. We seek exceptional candidates for an open-rank tenured or tenure-track faculty position in the School of Data Science (SDS) within the Data and Society domain, broadly understood to include integrative work across the social sciences, policy, humanities, law, business, and more technical areas of data science.

San José State University | Assistant Professor in Sociology, Specialization in Health and Human/Technology Interaction

Published On: Sep 24 2026

Deadline: Oct 23, 2026

The Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences (SISS) at San José State University (SJSU) invites applications from scholars in the areas of Human/Technology Interaction, Social Psychology, Sociology of Health and Illness/Mental Illness, and/or Science and Technology Studies (STS). Candidates are expected to teach and develop courses in their area of specialty and core sociology topics. The ideal candidate will have a strong research agenda focusing on the societal impacts of emerging technologies and scientific knowledge at the individual and interactional levels.

University of Pennsylvania | Tenured/Tenure-Track Position in the History of Computing, Data Science, or Artificial Intelligence

Published On: Aug 31 2026

The Department of the History and Sociology of Science at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a tenured/tenure-track position in the history of technology and science with a focus on the history of computing, data and information science, or artificial intelligence. We are interested in applications from colleagues who hold a Ph.D. in the history of science and related disciplines and whose research is grounded in historical and/or ethnographic methods.

University of Victoria | Aspiration Research Chair in AI and Cultural Change

Published On: Jul 30 2026

Deadline: Aug 28, 2026

The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Victoria (British Columbia, Canada) invites applications for an Aspiration Research Chair in AI and Cultural Change. Aspiration Research Chairs are intended for exceptional researchers acknowledged as leaders in their field, with recognized success in research-inspired teaching and fostering collaborative and interdisciplinary research. The Aspiration Research Chair’s research will ideally be centered on AI, cultural change, and authoritarianism.

Johns Hopkins University | Associate or Full Professor (Tenure-Track) in History of Medicine: Pre-Modern

Published On: Jul 30 2026

Deadline: Aug 31, 2026

The Johns Hopkins Department of the History of Medicine of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine invites applications for tenure-track faculty at the rank of Associate or Full Professor. The Department seeks a new colleague in the area of pre-modern medicine, health, and healing before 1800 whose research is innovative and agenda-setting and would extend the scope of the department’s research, teaching, and expertise.

University of Sydney| School of History and Philosophy of Science (two positions) 

Published On: Jun 30 2026

Deadline: Sep 1, 2026

The School of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Sydney is seeking to fill two full-time academic positions, and is particularly interested in candidates working in the areas of early modern science, or science or medicine in Asia, or Indigenous knowledge systems.

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) | Professorship in Transculturality

Published On: May 29 2026

Deadline: Jun 17, 2026

BTU is looking for a personality who excels in research and teaching in the social sciences with a focus on transculturality and intercultural competence. In terms of research, the professorship should contribute to the university's main research areas and deal with the fundamentals of cultural sociology and its specializations in at least two of the following areas: Sociocultural transformation, community, and forms of participation; intersectionality (issues of justice and theories of power); migration and border studies (normative and sociological aspects); everyday culture and new material...

The High Meadows Environmental Institute (Princeton University) | Currie C. and Thomas A. Barron Visiting Professor in the Environment and Humanities

Published On: Mar 31 2026

Deadline: Oct 31, 2026

Princeton University seeks to appoint a distinguished humanist whose work is related to the environment for the 2027-28 academic year. Applicants should be accomplished scholars on leave from their home institution, who have exceptional records of publication and teaching and whose interests lie at the intersection of environmental issues and the humanities. Of particular interest are scholars with expertise and interests related to air and water sustainability, biodiversity, energy, environmental justice, food system change, global health, global warming, and wilderness histories and futures.

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology | Professorship in Technology Assessment and Technology Governance

Published On: Feb 20 2026

Deadline: Mar 26, 2026

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) invites applications for a university professorship (W3) “Technology Assessment and Technology Governance“, including a leadership role at its Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS). The university professorship will further advance technology assessment at KIT, shape sustainability research and systems analysis in the long term, and position this research internationally.

The University of Virginia | Seeking Professor and Chair in the Department of Engineering and Society

Published On: Jan 28 2026

Deadline: Feb 16, 2026

The University of Virginia (UVA) School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) invites applications for the position of Chair of the Department of Engineering and Society. This department is home to 19 full-time faculty who lead nationally-recognized research in the fields of Science, Technology, and Society (STS) and Engineering Ethics. We seek a collaborative, visionary leader who will play a critical role in strategic planning to elevate and expand the department’s interdisciplinary research and teaching activities.

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