http://anthrosciences.org/csac/SASci/jobs.rss Current positions relating to anthropology. http://anthrosciences.org/csac/SASci/jobs.rss Copyright 2002-2007, Society for Anthropological Sciences. mf1@ukc.ac.uk mf1@ukc.ac.uk Sat Nov 24 02:05:27 GMT 2007 jobs.rss http://www.hcs.ucla.edu **Position: The Interdepartmental Degree Program in Human Complex Systems at the University of California, Los Angeles** ( [HYPERLINK](http://www.hcs.ucla.edu) http://www.hcs.ucla.edu)invites applications for a part-time lecturer position in our Human Complex Systems (Minor) Degree Program. The lectureship is at 25% time, for two quarters beginning January 1, 2008 and ending June 30, 2008 with possibility of extension, depending on funding. The lecturer will assist instruction in an upper-division course in the foundations of complexity science and co-instruct a journal club seminar in human complex systems and organize its accompanying quarterly conference. Qualifications: Minimum one year, prior undergraduate instruction in non-linear dynamics and complexity science for social science majors, including physical, biological, socio-cultural and organizational systems. Experience in the design and presentation of conferences/symposia in the natural and social sciences, including complex systems. Application details: A letter of application and curriculum vitae should be sent, via email, to: Prof. Dwight Read, Chair, Interdepartmental Program in Human Complex Systems, dread@anthro.ucla.edu. Deadline for Submission of CV: December 13, 2007. Category http://anthrosciences.org/csac/SASci/mkdn/Jobs/csfullerton.mkdn Department of Anthropology College of Humanities ad Social Sciences The Department of Anthropology at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Anthropology (tenure track), with a specialty in Biocultural/Evolutionary Anthropology, beginning in Fall 2008. The Department of Anthropology is committed to a "four-field" approach to the integrated study of human beings as biological- psychological-cultural-social wholes living in relationship with their environment. Its BA, Minor, and MA programs seek to prepare students for advanced degrees in Anthropology as well as for positions in the private and public sector. Our graduates enter PhD programs at top research universities and are employed in the United States and abroad in social service occupations, museums, health professions, natural resources management, business, teaching and research. For an understanding of the department's curriculum at the B.A. and M.A. level, applicants are encouraged to view the department's web site at [http://anthro.fullerton.edu](http://anthro.fullerton.edu). [Further details](http://anthrosciences.org/csac/SASci/mkdn/Jobs/csfullerton.mkdn) Queries to[Timothy McCajor Hall](mailto:mccajor@EARTHLINK.NET) Category mailto:alvard@TAMU.EDU The Department of Anthropology invites applications for a position in cultural anthropology beginning Fall 2008. This is a tenure-track assistant professor position. The candidate's work should be empirical and quantitative; ethnographic field work experience is essential. Specialty is open, but a focus on evolutionary approaches to behavior and culture, ecology, demography, economics, or reproduction is preferred. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Anthropology (by Fall 2008), teaching experience, an active research program, and a demonstrated ability to secure external funding. ABDs may be considered. Responsibilities include teaching two courses per semester, at the graduate and undergraduate level in the anthropology department. Positive tenure and promotion decisions require a strong research and publication record, evidence of high-quality teaching, and participation in university governance. Texas A&M University is a leading public research university with nearly 45,000 students. The university is strongly committed to creating a climate that values and nurtures collegiality, diversity, pluralism and the uniqueness of each person. Faculty networks for Black, Mexican-American/Latino, and women faculty members provide collegiality and support for minority and women faculty members. The Department of Anthropology has 24 faculty members, including six cultural anthropologists, and offers B.A., M.A., and Ph.D degree programs. Review of applications will begin October 15 and continue until the position is filled. We plan to interview at the AAA meetings. For full consideration, please send a cover letter outlining research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, two writing samples, evidence of teaching experience, and the names and contact information of three references to: Michael Alvard, Chair, Cultural Anthropology Search Committee, Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M University, 4352 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-4352. Texas A&M University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages underrepresented minorities and women to apply. anthropology, jobs http://www.macalester.edu/provost/positions/anthropology.html Assistant Professor, Biological Anthropology, Tenure Track Macalester College The [Department of Anthropology](http://www.macalester.edu/anthropology/) at Macalester College invites applications for a tenure track position in biological anthropology at the Assistant Professor level to begin Fall, 2008. Applicants should have the Ph.D. in hand by time of appointment, substantial fieldwork experience and show promise of sound scholarship. The department seeks a candidate broadly trained in the four fields; specialization open. Candidates should be prepared to teach introductory four-field courses in anthropology. The ability to teach quantitative methods and/or medical anthropology is a plus. Applications must be received by October 15, 2007 to receive full consideration. Please send letter of application outlining research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference and a sample syllabus to Chair, Department of Anthropology, Macalester College, Saint Paul, MN 55105. Further information can be found at [http://www.macalester.edu/provost/positions/anthropology.html](http://www.macalester.edu/provost/positions/anthropology.html). Inquries can be made to [Arjun Guneratne](mailto:guneratne@macalester.edu). (Tel.: (651) 696-6362 Fax: (651) 696-6324 ) anthropology, jobs http://www.anthro.utah.edu/miscellaneous/misc/job-search.html The Department of Anthropology, University of Utah, seeks a bio-cultural anthropologist for a tenure-track position at the assistant or associate professor level. The successful candidate will have an active research program that uses evidence to evaluate theoretically-motivated hypotheses. Ethnographic field experience is strongly desired. Preference will be given to candidates who are willing to help graduate students get access to the field, and who are skilled in both quantitative and qualitative methods. Area of specialization is open, but concentration on health-related issues is a plus. Please send C.V., description of current and future research, publications and names and addresses of four referees to Chair, Search Committee Department of Anthropology University of Utah 270 S 1400 E RM 102 Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0060 For further information about both the department and the position, see the departmental website at [http://www.anthro.utah.edu](http://www.anthro.utah.edu) (the link to the job ad is at the bottom of the page). anthropology, jobs http://web.anthro.ufl.edu/positions.shtml University of Florida, Department of Anthropology invites applications for a full-time tenure-track appointment in medical anthropology at the rank of assistant professor. We are seeking a theoretically and methodologically rigorous scholar with a demonstrated record of scholarly publication and externally funded research. Geographical area of specialization is open, but candidates will be expected to complement and build on the expertise of the department. Approaches may include ethnographic, applied, biocultural, ecological, and political-economic. Expertise in research design and field methods is required. Substantive interests include, but are not limited to, environmental health, nutritional anthropology, global health, gender and sexuality, violence, ecology of infectious disease, and life course perspectives. We expect candidates to have strong teaching and mentoring skills and a willingness to address the needs of a large undergraduate population. An interest in program building and working across disciplines to collaborate with other units on campus is also desirable. With 34 full-time faculty and over 30 affiliated faculty from other centers and departments, 200 graduate students and 680 undergraduate majors, the UF Department of Anthropology is among the largest and top-ranked anthropology departments in the nation. The department supports a holistic, four-field approach to anthropology with a strong commitment to field and laboratory research. The department strongly values collegiality, an interdisciplinary focus and the free exchange of ideas among our diverse faculty. The Search Committee seeks a pool of candidates with wide diversity in ethnicity and gender. Postmarked application deadline is November 7, 2007. The appointment will begin August 16, 2008 and Ph.D. in Anthropology is required by this date. Send letter of application, CV, statement of research plans over the next 3-5 year period, and names and contact information for three referees to Chair, Medical Anthropology Search Committee, Department of Anthropology, University of Florida, P.O. Box 117305, Gainesville, FL 32611-7305. anthropology, jobs mailto:jobs@fischer.md To add a listing to this page please email jobs@fischer.md or follow the link. 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