Prior to his position at the University of North Carolina, Andrews was a member of the department of sociology at Harvard University and served as a visiting scholar for the Russell Sage Foundation in New York City.
pɹˈaɪɚ tə hɪz pəzˈɪʃən æt ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv nˈɔːɹθ kˌæɹəlˈaɪnə, ˈændɹuːz wʌzɐ mˈɛmbɚɹ ʌvðə dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt ʌv sˌoʊsɪˈɑːlədʒi æt hˈɑːɹvɚd jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ænd sˈɜːvd æz ɐ vˈɪzɪɾɪŋ skˈɑːlɚ fɚðə ɹˈʌsəl sˈeɪdʒ faʊndˈeɪʃən ɪn nˈuː jˈɔːɹk sˈɪɾi.