Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor - Medical Anthropology

Job no: 503023
Department: Anthropology
Location: Oxford, OH
Work type: Faculty
Categories: Teaching
Status: Full Time
Temporary: Yes

Job Title:

Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor - Medical Anthropology

Job Summary:

Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor in Anthropology specializing in Medical Anthropology to teach an upper division introduction to Medical Anthropology course and multiple sections of a lower-level course on sociocultural diversity in the U.S. Appointment begins August 19, 2024.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Anthropology by date of appointment for appointment as Visiting Assistant Professor; Master’s degree or ABD in Anthropology by date of appointment for appointment as Instructor.

Desired Qualifications:

Consideration may be given to candidates with documented teaching excellence. Regional and topical expertise open.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Submit cover letter, curriculum vitae and evidence of teaching excellence. Inquiries may be directed to Cameron Hay-Rollins at hayrolmc@miamioh.edu.

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Benefit Eligible:

Yes

Date to Begin Screening Applicants:

Screening of applications will begin April 8, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.

A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.

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Advertised: 25 Mar 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

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