Job Brief
The Cultural Anthropology Professor will engage in teaching and mentoring students in the field of anthropology. This role encompasses the development and delivery of undergraduate and graduate-level courses in cultural anthropology and archaeology, promoting critical thinking and research skills. The ideal candidate should possess a strong academic background, including a Ph.D. in anthropology or a related field, and demonstrate a commitment to both education and scholarly research.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and workshops in cultural anthropology and archaeology.
- Design and assess curriculum and course materials to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Conduct original research in cultural anthropology and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students on academic and career paths.
- Participate in departmental and university committees to support academic initiatives and student success.
- Stay current with trends and developments in anthropology and incorporate them into teaching practices.
- Foster an inclusive classroom environment that respects diverse perspectives and cultures.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology or a closely related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching at the college or university level.
- Strong research portfolio with publications in relevant academic journals.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to engage and inspire a diverse student population.
- Familiarity with current anthropological theories, methodologies, and technologies.
- Commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement.
Similar Job Titles
- Anthropology Lecturer
- Cultural Studies Professor
- Ethnographer
- Archaeology Instructor
- Social Anthropology Professor
- Professor of Human Sciences
- Assistant Professor of Anthropology
- Associate Professor in Cultural Studies
