Assistant Professor Of Cultural Anthropology

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Phd in anthropology conferred by may 2026
Active research program in cultural anthropology
Theoretical and geographic expertise in specific areas
The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology to start in August 2026

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology to start in August 2026.
  • The position involves 40% teaching duties including an upper-level class on the History of Anthropological Thought, 40% research, and 20% service.
  • The benefits package includes health insurance, tuition waivers, immediate leave accrual, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology to start in August 2026.

Salary

Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in anthropology conferred by May 2026
  • Active research program in cultural anthropology
  • Theoretical and geographic expertise in specific areas

Nice-to-have

  • Strong record of successful publication
  • Experience developing innovative undergraduate classes
  • Commitment to building ties with university units

Key Requirements

  • PhD in anthropology from accredited institution
  • Completed PhD by May 30, 2026
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

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