Assistant Professor Of Cultural Anthropology

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Phd in anthropology conferred by may 30 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 a standard nine-month faculty appointment with duties split between 40% teaching, 40% research, and 20% service.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs 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 insurance, tuition waivers, and 5-10% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in anthropology conferred by May 30 2026
  • Active research program in cultural anthropology
  • Theoretical and geographic expertise in specific areas

Nice-to-have

  • Strong record of successful publication and external funding
  • Previous teaching experience as instructor-of-record
  • 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 the United States

Work Rights

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

Sponsorship: available

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