Assistant Professor Of Anthropological Archaeology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Active field and/or laboratory research program
Scholarly environment for all
Collaborative research programs
The Department of Anthropology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Anthropological Archaeology to start in August 2025

Job Summary

  • The Department of Anthropology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Anthropological Archaeology to start in August 2025.
  • The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an active field and/or laboratory research program, which is supported by extramural funding, leads to peer-reviewed publications, and provides impactful undergraduate and graduate educational experiences.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Matching Summary

The Department of Anthropology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Anthropological Archaeology to start in August 2025.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • active field and/or laboratory research program
  • scholarly environment for all
  • collaborative research programs
  • peer-reviewed publications
  • extramural funding

Nice-to-have

  • complement and/or expand program strengths
  • advancing Arkansas and building a better world
  • inclusive and diverse culture and climate
  • nurturing creativity, discovery and innovation

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in anthropology or related field
  • active research program in anthropological archaeology
  • demonstrated theoretical and methodological expertise
  • strong record of national/international scholarship
  • experience teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses
  • ability to mentor students in research

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Sponsorship: available

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