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Ann Arbor, Michigan57

LEO Lecturer I (Winter 2027)

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
New York, New York58

Associate Research Scientist, part-time non-exempt

New York University
New York, New York52

Post-Doctoral Associate, Somatic Health and Aging

New York University
New York, New York55

Post-Doctoral Associate, Osteology, Health, and Aging

New York University
Wilmington, North Carolina54

Assistant Professor of Forensic Anthropology

University of North Carolina Wilmington
The Old Schools, Trinity Ln, Cambridge CB2 1TN, UK61

Research Associate and Exhibition Project Curator (Between the Lines: Mapping histories in the margins)

University of Cambridge
Atlanta, Georgia55

Part-Time ANTHROPOLOGY Instructor

Georgia State University
Bakersfield, California65

Anthropology Instructor, Part-Time Adjunct Pool (RSP)

Kern Community College District

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