Monmouth, Illinois
May 10, 2021
Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Monmouth College seeks a full-time one-year Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology beginning in August 2021. The position is renewable, at the college’s discretion, up to two years.
The department offers a combined major in Sociology/Anthropology and a Sociology/Anthropology major with a Concentration in Human Services. Candidates should have teaching experience and be able to teach Introduction to Cultural Anthropology; Global Cultures (an anthropological journey around the world); Medical Anthropology, Theories of Culture and Society; and a topical or regional course in their area of expertise. The successful candidate will teach three courses in Fall, 2021 and four courses in Spring, 2022.
A PhD in anthropology is preferred for this position, but ABD will be considered. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, evidence of excellent teaching (sample syllabi, teaching evaluations, statement of teaching philosophy and interest), and names and contacts of three references to [email protected], Anthropology Search. Review of applications will begin by May 1 and will continue until the position is filled.
Monmouth College is a nationally ranked residential liberal arts college located in western Illinois. The college is a member of the Associated Colleges of the Midwest.
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Michelle Merritt
Title IX/VI Coordinator
Associate Vice President of Student Life & Co-Dean of Students
Poling Hall, Suite 123
(309) 457-2114
[email protected]
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