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Assistant Professor, Anthropology

Winthrop University  ·  Rock Hill, SC
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackAnthropology

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Assistant Professor, Anthropology Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Full consideration will be given to applications received on or before November 2, 2026. Applications received after the deadline may be considered if a suitable candidate has not been found.Applicants should submit: (1) a cover letter that describes ways the candidate can

contribute to Winthrop's curriculum and a planned research trajectory. (2) A curriculum vitae that includes names, phone numbers and email addresses for three professional references. (3) A teaching statement with the option to include up to two course evaluations. (4) transcripts of coursework that includes at least 18hrs in the discipline (unofficial transcripts are acceptable for initial review; official

transcripts are required prior to final appointment).References of semifinalists will be contacted by the committee after an initial screening. (The CV must include the names, phone numbers, and email addresses for all references.)Please address questions to Dr. Brent Woodfill, Search Committee Chair: woodfillb@winthrop.eduDr. Brad Tripp, Department Chair, and Patricia Ossers De Vasquez, Department Administrative

Assistant, are also available to assist with questions at trippb@winthrop.edu and ossersdevasquezp@winthrop.edu. Position Details Position Information Winthrop Position Title Assistant Professor, Anthropology Job Description The Winthrop University Department of Sociology, Criminology, and Anthropology invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track position beginning August 16th, 2027. The successful candidate will

have an active research agenda and be able to teach introductory courses in anthropology and courses in their area of specialization. The successful candidate will join a thriving multidisciplinary department that includes majors and concentrations in anthropology, sociology, anthropology, social inequalities, criminology, pre-law, user experience (UX) research, and criminal justice. The preferred candidate will

demonstrate potential for teaching and research involving students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Preferred candidates will also display a research agenda in urban anthropology or forensic anthropology. We welcome applicants who conduct research in any geographical area. We seek a broadly trained teacher-scholar-mentor interested in involving undergraduate students in various forms of

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