Texas A&M University – Lecturer Position in Biological Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology at Texas A&M University invites applications for a temporary nine-month Lecturer position in Biological Anthropology, starting with the Fall 2019 semester. The successful candidate will be expected to teach three undergraduate courses per semester, including an introductory course in biological anthropology (fall and spring semesters) and a four-field introductory course during the fall semester. The other courses will be decided at the time of appointment based on candidate’s expertise and departmental needs.

Minimum qualifications: PhD in Anthropology (in hand by August 2019) with an emphasis in any area of biological anthropology. Preference will be given to applicants with teaching experience and a demonstrated ability to teach electives in biological anthropology, including Fossil Evidence for Human Evolution. Applicants should submit a cover letter, C.V., sample course syllabi, teaching evaluations, and contact information for three references to Sharon Gursky, Chair, Biological Anthropology Search Committee at [email protected]. Review of applications will begin on June 10th, 2019, and will continue until the position is filled. The salary for this position will be $45,000, in addition to the standard benefits package.

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