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Trinity College Hartford Connecticut

Lecturer in Anthropology (Cultural Anthropology)

Trinity College Hartford Connecticut, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112


Lecturer in Anthropology (Cultural Anthropology)

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To apply please include the following items: (1) cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) two syllabi, one for

“Introduction to Cultural Anthropology”

and one in the candidate’s area of specialization that synergizes with current departmental foci; (4) a teaching statement describing teaching philosophy, equity in the classroom, awareness of teaching challenges and their possible solutions, the centrality of ethics in teaching, and experience or goals regarding student advising; (5) names and contact information for three references.Applicants are asked to list contact information for reference providers, including email addresses. Once candidates are identified for first-round interviews, automatic emails will be generated to each reference provider, directing each referee to a unique URL where the referee must upload a letter of recommendation. Applicants using Interfolio (or other dossier service) should provide the appropriate unique Interfolio email address for each reference letter writer.All application materials are due by October 15, 2024. People from underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. Questions about this position may be directed to the chair of the department, Prof. Timothy R. Landry at

timothy.landry@trincoll.edu .Position SummaryTRINITY COLLEGE (Hartford, Connecticut) and the department of anthropology invite applicants for a full-time, long-term lecturer in CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY. This position comes with a three-year renewable contract that is then renewable every five years thereafter. Annually, candidates will teach three sections of “ANTH 101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology” and two courses in their own field of research. The position has a five-course annual load. The college also offers ample opportunity and support for scholarly research.QualificationsThe candidate should demonstrate synergy with the department’s current interests in environment, development, gender, religion, museums, and health. Candidates must have completed their Ph.D. by the time of the appointment and have some teaching experience. Successful candidates will have a strong background in current theories of and trends in cultural anthropology.CompensationCompetitive salary and benefits.Required DocumentsLetter of ApplicationCurriculum VitaeSample syllabiTeaching Philosophy and Mentoring StatementOptional DocumentsEvidence of Teaching Effectiveness

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