Assistant Professor, Sociocultural Anthropology
- Employer
- Appalachian State University
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Dec 10, 2024
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Anthropology & Archaeology
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Assistant Professor, Sociocultural Anthropology
Tenure Status: Tenure Track
Department: Anthropology - 250050
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. in Anthropology required by time of appointment.
Areas of Interest (No Minimum Level Required)
The Department of Anthropology at Appalachian State University invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track faculty position in sociocultural anthropology at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 1, 2025.
We seek a scholar with training in critical medical anthropology with an active research project that engages contemporary debates in ethics, intersectionality, and ethnographic theory. Area of geographic specialization(s) should expand upon that of current tenure-track faculty.
License/Certification Required
N/A
Description of the Department or Unit
With 14 full-time faculty members and over 150 undergraduate anthropology majors, the Department of Anthropology at Appalachian State University is committed to a comparative and holistic approach to the study of the human experience. Our program provides a broad understanding of the origins as well as the meaning of physical and cultural diversity in the world - past, present, and future, and it offers the opportunity for understanding world affairs and crafting solutions to problems within the total context of the human experience. For more information about our academic programs, faculty, students, and facilities, please visit our website.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be a dynamic teacher-scholar committed to training undergraduate students. The instructional load is three undergraduate courses per semester, ranging from upper level seminars in the major to university General Education courses, including ANT 2420 Gender, Race, and Class.
Faculty members are expected to maintain an active program of scholarship and to participate in service activities including undergraduate advising.
Proposed Date of Hire: 08/01/2025
Suggested Salary Range: Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Evaluation of Applications Begins: 01/20/2025
To apply, visit https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/49004
Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.
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