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
Ability to teach history of anthropological thought
The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology starting in August 2026

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology starting in August 2026.
  • The position involves a balanced workload of 40% teaching, 40% research, and 20% service duties.
  • The university offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, 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 starting in August 2026.

Salary

Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability 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
  • Ability to teach history of anthropological thought

Nice-to-have

  • Strong record of successful publication
  • Experience with external funding acquisition
  • Commitment to building cross-unit ties

Key Requirements

  • PhD in anthropology from accredited institution
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States
  • Pass criminal background check and sex offender registry

Work Rights

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

Sponsorship: available

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