Job Brief
As a Research Anthropologist, you will study the origins, development, and behaviors of human beings across various cultures. This role involves examining the way of life, language, and physical characteristics of diverse populations worldwide. You will engage in systematic recovery and analysis of material evidence, such as tools and pottery, to uncover the history, customs, and living habits of past civilizations. Ideal candidates will have experience in anthropology research methodologies and possess strong analytical and observational skills.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth field research to analyze human cultures and societies.
- Collect and interpret data from various sources, including interviews, surveys, and archaeological findings.
- Examine material evidence to understand historical contexts and social structures.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive anthropological studies.
- Publish research findings in academic journals and present at conferences.
- Utilize qualitative and quantitative research methods to support anthropological theories.
- Stay updated on current trends and advancements within the field of anthropology.
- Advise organizations on cultural sensitivity and anthropological considerations.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Anthropology or a related field.
- Proven experience in research design and data analysis.
- Strong understanding of anthropological theories and methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in qualitative and quantitative research software.
- Ability to conduct ethnographic studies and fieldwork.
- Familiarity with archaeological techniques and material culture analysis.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
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