Assistant Professor Of Cultural Anthropology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
On-site
Ph.d. in anthropology by may 30, 2026
Active research program in cultural anthropology
Theoretical and geographic expertise
The University of Arkansas seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology to begin in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in anthropology, a focus on pressing contemporary issues, and the ability to teach and develop courses that enhance the department's offerings

Job Summary

  • The Department of Anthropology in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology to start in August 2026.
  • We seek applicants with broad training in cultural anthropology whose work addresses pressing issues of our time and whose theoretical and geographic expertise complements and/or expands current department strengths.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

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The University of Arkansas seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology to begin in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in anthropology, a focus on pressing contemporary issues, and the ability to teach and develop courses that enhance the department's offerings.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in anthropology by May 30, 2026
  • active research program in cultural anthropology
  • theoretical and geographic expertise

Nice-to-have

  • building ties with units across the College
  • commitment to teaching innovation
  • work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • PhD in anthropology
  • Teaching experience as instructor-of-record

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: required

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