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Location: Raleigh, NC
Essential Job Duties:
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at North Carolina State University (NC State)
invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Anthropology beginning fall 2027.
We are primarily seeking candidates working in cultural heritage (subfield open), with a focus on North America (preference for US Southeast). Candidates who could develop lab, field, or community-based learning opportunities for undergraduate and/or graduate students are particularly welcome.
Other Work/Responsibilities:
Other duties as assigned by the department head.
Minimum Experience/Education:
PhD in Anthropology or related field.
Required Qualifications:
Demonstrated evidence of teaching excellence, strong research and publication skills,and future research productivity.
Preferred Qualifications:
N/A
Required License or Certification:
N/A
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