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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)

Assistant Professor-in-Residence, Biological Anthropology [R0144550]

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105


Assistant Professor-in-Residence, Biological Anthropology [R0144550]

Assistant Professor-in-Residence, Biological Anthropology [R0144550]Location: UNLV1-Main Campus, Las Vegas

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 17 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: R0144550

Job Description

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Assistant Professor-in-Residence, Biological Anthropology [R0144550].

ROLE of the POSITION

The ideal applicant will possess a commitment to teaching and service. Job responsibilities include teaching a mixture of four in-person and online classes each semester. Candidates should be prepared to teach existing courses, such as Introduction to Biological Anthropology (ANTH 102), Human Osteology (ANTH 462), and Bones, Bodies and Trauma: Forensic Studies in Anthropology (ANTH 365). Familiarity with instruction in statistics/quantitative analysis preferred. Also, the candidate should be prepared to teach a course of their own design. Other teaching responsibilities include mentorship, attending teaching workshops, and developing courses. Although this position is a non-tenure track position, there are promotions available.

The candidate is expected to serve on committees at a department, college, and university level, as well as mentor undergraduate students.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires a

PhD

in Anthropology or a related field from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and must have conducted research in biological anthropology and have proven expertise in teaching. ABD will be considered. Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.

COMMITMENT to DIVERSITY and CAMPUS VALUES

A successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment.

SALARY

Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.

HOW TO APPLY

Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, a one-page teaching philosophy statement, teaching evaluations, one sample syllabus, a list of courses taught and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted. References will not be contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance.

Although this position will remain open until filled,

review of candidates’ materials will begin on November 01, 2024.

Materials should be addressed to

Dr. Brian Villmoare, Search Committee Chair,

and must be submitted through Workday, as we do not accept emailed materials.

EEO/AA STATEMENT

The University of Nevada - Las Vegas (UNLV) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination.

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