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Visiting Assistant Professor - Human Biology (2 Positions Available)

Employer
University at Albany, SUNY
Location
Albany, New York, United States
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
Jan 3, 2025
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Visiting Assistant Professor - Human Biology (2 Positions Available)

About University at Albany:

Established in 1844 and designated a University Center of the State University of New York in 1962, the University at Albany's broad mission of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service engages a diverse student body of approximately 17,000 students in nine schools and colleges across three campuses.

Located in Albany, New York, New York State's capital, the University is convenient to Boston, New York City and the Adirondacks.


Job Description:

The University at Albany (SUNY) seeks to hire a Visiting Assistant Professor (10 Month) for Fall 2024 (August 15, 2024, start date) in the Department of Anthropology with teaching obligations for a large and growing undergraduate major in Human Biology. We seek a biological anthropologist able to teach lab sections for Human Anatomy and Physiology (AANT 316), as well as upper-level courses in Biological Anthropology/Human Biology. Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience and research interests that complement existing departmental strengths. The successful candidate will teach the equivalent of three courses per semester.


Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Applicants must demonstrate an ability to develop inclusive and equitable relationships within our diverse campus community.
  • Applicants must demonstrate an ability to support diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and belonging relative to their role.
  • A Master's degree from a college or university accredited by a U.S. Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization by 8/15/2024. Candidates who will not hold this degree by this date will not be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • PhD in Biological Anthropology, Biology or other related discipline.
  • Experience in teaching at the undergraduates in Biological Anthropology, Biology or related discipline.
  • Research interests that complement existing departmental strengths.

Additional Information:

Professional Rank and Salary Range: Visiting Assistant Professor (10 Month)

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Application Instructions:

Applicants MUST submit the following documents:
  • CV
  • Cover letter stating all the required minimum qualifications and any of the applicable preferred qualifications.
  • Research statement
  • Teaching statement
  • Graduate transcript
  • Contact information for three references
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A review of applications will start on July 19, 2024, and the search will remain open until the position is filled.

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 University at Albany

Established in 1844 and designated a University Center of the State University of New York in 1962, the University at Albany's broad mission of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service engages a diverse student body of approximately 17,000 students in nine schools and colleges across three campuses.

The University at Albany, SUNY, offers exciting and rewarding careers to those who seek opportunities to grow and excel. Driven by a passion for excellence and a desire to make a positive impact on the community and the world, UAlbany is one of the nation's most diverse public R1 institutions. Our dedicated employees are fueled by a unique mix of academic excellence, internationally recognized research and a profound sense of purpose. We offer exceptional benefits, such as dental, vision and health insurance, retirement plans, competitive pay, generous paid time off, tuition waivers, access to athletic facilities and mass transit, and more.

Located in Albany, New York, New York State's capital, the University is convenient to Boston, New York City and the Adirondacks. Albany has been named one of the best places to live in the country by U.S. News and World Report. New York’s capital city is at the center of upstate’s Capital Region, which is home to over 1 million people. More than 17,000 students and 4,000 employees study and work on UAlbany's three campuses. Excellent restaurants, shopping, museums, parks, concerts, food trucks, bike trails, theatre and even cross-town sports rivalries are all part of what makes this area so unique.  The Capital Region is within reach of exceptional skiing, snowboarding and hiking in the Adirondacks, Catskills and Berkshires. New York City, Boston and Montreal are all about 3 hours away from Albany and easily accessible by bus or train.

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