Received: from socio.com (socionet.socio.com [206.0.230.2]) by csf.Colorado.EDU (8.8.4/8.8.4/CNS-4.1p-nh) with SMTP id PAA24368 for ; Fri, 10 Oct 1997 15:04:52 -0600 (MDT) Received: from netpc4 by socio.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id OAA14422; Fri, 10 Oct 1997 14:03:40 -0700 Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 14:03:40 -0700 From: mcarley@socionet.socio.com (Michael Carley) Message-Id: <199710102103.OAA14422@socio.com > To: socgrad@csf.colorado.edu Subject: Re: Opportunites for MA in Sociology? MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Dave, The company I work for is one of those private research companys you wrote about. We have positions available immediately, just check out our website (www.socio.com). In particular, those responsible for our contextual data archive are looking for help. Your computer skills would be most appreciated. If you have any specific questions after looking at the website, feel free to give me a call. On a similar note, does anyone know how one finds teaching jobs at a J.C.? --Part time or tenure track.... mike > I am having serious reservations about wether or not I should continue for > a PhD in sociology. Is there any chance at getting some kind of job with a > Master's in Sociology? I know a great deal about computers and have an > undergraduate minor in Industrial Technology (Industrial > supervision/Robotics/Automated Systems), and I am doing my thesis about > the Internet as a Community. I do not reallly think I want to teach at a > Community College though. Are there any other employment options with an > MA degree in Sociology? Are th4ere any jobs in research? I would like to > work for a corporation or non-profit think tank doing research, But I > would do something with computers that is not related to sociology if I > could get my foot in the door. > > I have not checked the ASA employment bulliten, are there position > announcments for MA holders? > > > Sincerely, > > Dave Al Coon > http://www-personal.ksu.edu/~dcoon > MA Student & Graduate Teaching Asst. Office: (785)532-4972 > Dept. of Sociology, Anthropology, & Social Work http://www.ksu.edu/sasw/ > Kansas State University > =========================================================================== == > = > "Situations that define themselves as real are real in their consequences" > --W.I. Thomas > =========================================================================== == > = > > > > *********************************************** Michael Carley Sociometrics Corporation 170 State St. Suite 260 Los Altos CA 94022 (415) 949-3282 ext 208 voice (415) 949-3299 FAX mcarley@socio.com ***********************************************