Visiting Assistant Professor, Cultural Anthropology (asia)

Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs, NY, United States
$68,989 + comprehensive benefits py
On-site
Undergraduate teaching excellence
Cultural anthropology of asia
Introduction to cultural anthropology
Skidmore College is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor in Cultural Anthropology with a focus on Asian Anthropology for a two-year, full-time position. The role involves teaching five courses annually, emphasizing undergraduate education at a liberal arts institution, and requires a PhD in Anthropology

Job Summary

  • The Department of Anthropology at Skidmore College invites applications for a two-year, full-time non-tenure track visiting assistant professor position in cultural anthropology of Asia.
  • Responsibilities include teaching 5 courses per year, including Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, a mid-level Asian Studies course, and upper-level seminars.
  • Skidmore College offers a comprehensive benefits package and is committed to being an inclusive campus community.

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Skidmore College is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor in Cultural Anthropology with a focus on Asian Anthropology for a two-year, full-time position. The role involves teaching five courses annually, emphasizing undergraduate education at a liberal arts institution, and requires a PhD in Anthropology.

Salary

$68,989 plus comprehensive benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • undergraduate teaching excellence
  • cultural anthropology of Asia
  • Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
  • Asian Studies-focused Anthropology course
  • liberal arts college commitment

Nice-to-have

  • creative approaches to learning
  • teacher-scholar faculty
  • mentoring undergraduates

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Anthropology required
  • demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching
  • teaching experience statement
  • two course syllabi

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