Position Announcement
Assistant Professor
Department of Anthropology
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Application Deadline: Friday, 10 December 2004
For further information, please go to:
http://www.uaf.edu/uafhr/Emp_Opp.html
University of Alaska Fairbanks Department of Anthropology invites
applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in social-cultural
anthropology at the assistant professor level.
Duties include teaching courses that complement the department's current
offerings, undergraduate advising and graduate supervision, research,
and university and public service. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in hand
by August 2005 and teaching experience is required. Alaska
specialization strongly preferred, or North American Arctic/Subarctic
experience with commitment to developing an Alaska research program.
Preference will be given to candidates with
(1) broad theoretical knowledge of the discipline and subdiscipline
(2) successful teaching experience
(3) established research record
(4) established record of collaboration with northern communities
(5) topical specialization that complements the department's strengths
(including, but not limited to, medical/nutritional anthropology,
symbolic anthropology, folklore, legal anthropology)
A University of Alaska Employment Application must be submitted
(http://www.uaf.edu/uafhr/Emp_Opp.html). Please send application with
cover letter describing relevant qualifications, curriculum vita,
statement of teaching experience and philosophy, and the names,
addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three references to:
UAF Human Resources
Attention: Peter Schweitzer
3295 College Road, Room 108
PO Box 757860
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7860
Fax: 907-474-5859
Representatives from UAF will be attending the November 2004 AAA
meetings in San Francisco and will be available for inquiries.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks is an equal employment
opportunity/affirmative action employer and educational institution.
Applications for employment with the University of Alaska are subject to
public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
For further information, please go to:
http://www.uaf.edu/uafhr/Emp_Opp.html