Assistant Professor Medical Anthropology or Sociology
Assistant Professor Medical Anthropology or Sociology
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Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
A Ph.D. in Anthropology or closely related discipline is preferred for the position.
The ideal candidate will have:
Teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
Positiveteaching evaluations that also reflect enthusiastic and innovative instruction.
An active researchagenda with evidence of research potential and/or productivity.
A strong desire to engage incollaborative research with undergraduates.
A willingness to potentially teach an Intellectual Discovery Seminar on a topic of the candidates choice.
The teaching load is threethree 4 credit hour courses in the fall and spring semesters and will typically include at least one section of Introduction to Anthropology. We are especially interested in candidates whose primary area of specialization in Medical Anthropology. Secondary areas of interest are open but there are preferences for candidates who can teach courses on: different healthcare outcomes or media analysis. Promotion is possible it would be connected to research and annual reviews.
Candidates should consult the High Point University Undergraduate Bulletin to see what sociology/anthropology courses are offered that they would feel qualified or interested in teaching and address that in their cover letter.
Review of applications will begin January 25 2025 and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should attach the following in one single document:
A letter of application
Curriculum vitae
Copies of graduate transcripts (unofficialcopies are acceptable for now)
A statement of teaching philosophy and research interests
Contact information for three references
Candidates with teaching experience should alsoinclude course syllabi and teaching evaluations.
References will be requested for all finalists.
For more information regarding this position please contact Dr. Matthew Sayre Chair and Associate Professor Sociology and Anthropology at .
Employment Type
Full-Time
