20 Faculty - Liberal Arts - Anthropology jobs

Ref Number B03-01458 Professional Expertise Academic Department UCL SLASH (B03) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £47,414 - £55,805 Contract Type Permanent Working Type Hybrid (20% - 80% on site) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 03-Mar-2023 About us About the Department of Anthropology The Department of Anthropology at UCL is a research-led department with an international reputation, offering innovative teaching programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The department is one of only a few broad-based anthropology departments in the UK comprising five sub-sections: Evolutionary and Environmental Anthropology, Social Anthropology, Material Culture, Medical Anthropology and Public Anthropology. About the role This posts sits within the Public Anthropology section which is home to several projects in the world of documentary and aims to nurture the next generation of...

The Anthropology Department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign seeks applications for a non-tenure track/specialized faculty position as a Teaching Assistant Professor in Linguistic Anthropology. Applicants should have demonstrated experience in teaching courses at all levels in a range of topics relating to language-in-culture. Specialized faculty appointed to this track have the majority of their appointment dedicated to teaching, with the expectation of additional effort devoted to their professional development related to the theory and practice of teaching. The standard teaching load for a teaching professor is 2/3 with the expectation that the teaching assignments will not exceed more than 4 individual course preparations in a single academic year, and that one of the courses may be replaced by other contributions to the curriculum, subject to the approval of the department head. University of Illinois is a public university with a strong research profile...

Position Description The Department of Anthropology in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington invites applications for an anthropologist to teach in the area of medical anthropology and global health (MAGH). University faculty participate in teaching, scholarship, and service. The criteria for merit evaluation and promotion for this position give greatest weight to teaching. This is a 3-year, non-tenure, renewable, full-time assistant teaching professor position with competitive salary, university benefits, opportunities for promotion, and protection of academic freedom. The appointment will begin in September 2023. UW Anthropology teaching professors engage in teaching, advising, and mentoring and have an annual service period of nine months (September 16-June 15). Other professional duties will include service to the Department and University, most of which will be curriculum-related. The Department of Anthropology is committed to fostering a...

Position Description The Department of Anthropology in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington invites applications for a full-time assistant professor of anthropological archaeology with a focus on climate change and community resilience. Rapid, anthropogenic changes to the earth’s climate is one of the most fundamental challenges to humanity at the moment. While we are struggling to find political and technological fixes to limit the severity of climate change in the near future, we are already living on a changed planet. Humans have survived periods of rapid climate change before and current vulnerabilities as well as capacities for resilience are the cumulative result of the deep histories of human engagement with environments, locally, regionally and globally. Archaeological data can illuminate how people have responded to past climate changes, provide insight into modes of cultural and socioecological resilience of communities past...

Position description The Saxo Institute seeks outstanding candidates to fill a position in Archaeology at full professorial level. Applicants must be able to document an extensive profile of research publications at an international level, as well as a proven track record of research innovation. While applicants who can contribute to the teaching demands of the Saxo Institute’s BA and MA programs will be particularly welcomed (see https://saxoinstitute.ku.dk/education/), the position is also open to areas of specialization that would enhance and develop the Institute’s educational profile in new directions. Applicants with a strong public outreach profile and a keen interest in how archaeological practices influence contemporary perceptions of the past are also encouraged to apply. In addition to teaching and research obligations at the Saxo Institute, the successful applicant will be expected to play a leading role in the UCPH School of Archaeology...

Description The Department of Anthropology at New York University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Biological Anthropology at the level of Assistant Professor. The appointment will begin September 1, 2023, subject to administrative and budgetary approval. Please note that this position is in addition to our recently advertised search in biological anthropology in the area of the omics. We seek a multidisciplinary scholar who combines long-term fieldwork on nonhuman primate behavior, ecology, and evolution, with laboratory work, which may involve genetics, genomics, and/or other laboratory measures such as analyses of physiology, immunology, or stable isotopes. The candidate will join the department’s highly regarded Center for the Study of Human Origins. The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. New York University strives to embody the...

Description The Division of Arts and Humanities at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications in Socio-Cultural Anthropology. We welcome applications in any sub-field of the discipline but we are keen to make an appointment in Environmental Anthropology (understood broadly to include not only the climate crisis, the anthropocenic turn, and multi-species research but also the study of energies and infrastructures). The position is a non-tenure track, and open rank appointment (Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor). The course load is 2/2. We seek candidates with innovative and active research profiles whose work is open to inter- and cross-disciplinary collaborations. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate that their work intersects with the region broadly conceived. Successful applicants will join a small but engaged and forward-looking group of anthropologists and will be able to contribute to both undergraduate and graduate...

Description The Department of Anthropology at New York University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Medical Anthropology at the level of Assistant Professor. The appointment will begin September 1, 2023, subject to administrative and budgetary approval. We seek candidates whose research programs and intellectual trajectories explore multi-scalar questions related but not limited to health, illness, care, the body, biotechnologies, health systems and their reform through critical engagement with cultural, historical, political-economic, juridical, and ecological perspectives. The ideal candidate will have a developed interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary research agenda with analytic attention to race, gender, disability, and other forms of difference related to emergent debates in medical anthropology. Geographic and cultural foci are open. The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our...

Description New York University The Department of Anthropology at New York University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Biological Anthropology at the level of Assistant Professor. The appointment will begin September 1, 2023, subject to administrative and budgetary approval. We seek a scholar who combines work with human or nonhuman primates with components of the “omics,” broadly defined. The ideal candidate will combine laboratory work in areas such as genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics, with long-term field research on primates or collaborative work with descendant communities. Potential areas of research interest include, but are not limited to: the genomic architecture of phenotypic variation and adaptation to the environment; the genomics of population biology, evolution, hybridization, and introgression; the influence of the social and physical environmental on biological phenotypes, including at the...

Since our inception, we have believed in education for all and leadership that improves lives in all of the communities that we serve. Our strategy is simple: to create a place where the best researchers and most promising students can achieve their full potential. The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values. We are currently looking for Academic Casual staff to perform specified teaching-related duties, such as, presenting lectures and tutorials, conducting practical classes or workshops and marking. Casual rates for academic teaching duties include both the presentation or delivery time and the associated working time (including preparation, reasonably contemporaneous marking and student consultation) and further information can be found in The University of Sydney Enterprise Agreement 2018-2021. We look forward to receiving...

Department/ Unit: Department of Anthropology Closing Date: Until the positions are filled The Department of Anthropology now invites applications for the position of Part-time Lecturer(s) in the 2021-2022 academic year. Candidates should possess a MPhil/PhD degree in archaeology from a recognized university. Relevant tertiary-level teaching experience will be desirable. The appointees should be able to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in landscape archaeology and archaeological field techniques. The appointees must be able to teach during daytime on some weekdays for one whole semester starting from September 2021. Chinese language ability will be an advantage (but not essential). Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for five months commencing August 2021, renewable subject to mutual agreement and good performance. Shortlisting and interview will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position(s) are filled. Please submit your application...

New York University: NYU - Global: Abu Dhabi: AD_Arts and Humanities: AD_Anthropology Location Abu Dhabi Open Date Nov 02, 2022 Description The Division of Arts and Humanities at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications in Socio-Cultural Anthropology. We welcome applications in any sub-field of the discipline but we are keen to make an appointment in Environmental Anthropology (understood broadly to include not only the climate crisis, the anthropocenic turn, and multi-species research but also the study of energies and infrastructures). The position is a non-tenure track and open rank appointment (Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor). We seek candidates with innovative and active research profiles whose work is open to inter- and cross-disciplinary collaborations. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate that their work intersects with the region broadly conceived.  Successful applicants will join a small but engaged and...

New York University: NYU - NY: Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS): Anthropology Department Location New York Open Date Aug 10, 2022 Description New York University The Department of Anthropology at New York University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Biological Anthropology at the level of Assistant Professor. The appointment will begin September 1, 2023, subject to administrative and budgetary approval. We seek a scholar who combines work with human or nonhuman primates with components of the “omics,” broadly defined. The ideal candidate will combine laboratory work in areas such as genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics, with long-term field research on primates or collaborative work with descendant communities. Potential areas of research interest include, but are not limited to: the genomic architecture of phenotypic variation and adaptation to the environment; the genomics of population biology,...

New York University: NYU - NY: Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS): Anthropology Department Location New York, NY Open Date Aug 12, 2022 Description The Department of Anthropology at New York University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Medical Anthropology at the level of Assistant Professor. The appointment will begin September 1, 2023, subject to administrative and budgetary approval. We seek candidates whose research programs and intellectual trajectories explore multi-scalar questions related but not limited to health, illness, care, the body, biotechnologies, health systems and their reform through critical engagement with cultural, historical, political-economic, juridical, and ecological perspectives. The ideal candidate will have a developed interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary research agenda with analytic attention to race, gender, disability, and other forms of difference related to emergent debates in medical anthropology. Geographic...

NTU Main Campus, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R00010705 The S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) , a Graduate School of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), is a leading research-intensive and teaching institution in strategic and international affairs and policy-oriented think tank in the Asia-Pacific region. RSIS invites applications for the position of Associate Research Fellow / Senior Analyst / Research Analyst (Social Resilience) in the Centre of Excellence for National Security (CENS). The successful applicant is expected to contribute significantly to the research agenda of CENS in general and the Social Resilience Programme within CENS specifically. Areas of focus could include but are not limited to multiculturalism, immigration, socioeconomic class and societal polarisation in Singapore and...

Job ID 250238 Location Summerville Campus Full/Part Time Full-Time Regular/Temporary Regular Job Summary Job ID: 250238 Position Number: 20014291 The Department of History, Anthropology, and Philosophy at Augusta University seeks a full-time, tenure-track, Assistant Professor of Biological Anthropology. Appointment to begin August 2023. Specialties are open, but preference will be given to candidates with the ability to teach Forensic Anthropology, Bioarchaeology, and/or Paleopathology. The successful candidate will teach upper division courses in Biological Anthropology and a lower-division Biological Anthropology 1105 class and lab for the Gen Ed core. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and display a compelling research agenda. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to help build the bioanthropology curriculum within the anthropology major program. A PhD in Anthropology with a clear focus on Biological...

Description The Department of Anthropology at Yale University invites applications for a postdoctoral associate and lecturer in Native American Studies. Applicants may specialize in any field or subfield of anthropology. The scholar appointed to this position will continue a dynamic program of research, participate in department and university communities appropriate to their scholarship and interests, and teach one course each semester. This is a two-year appointment with an anticipated starting date of July 1, 2023. Qualifications At the time of hire, the appointee must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree awarded within the past four years. Application Instructions Applicants should submit a cover letter describing research interests and plans, a current CV, brief descriptions (~250 words each) of two proposed courses, and three letters of recommendation via apply.interfolio.com/115816....