Assistant Professor of Anthropology

4 weeks ago


Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States University of Wyoming Full time
Job Title:

Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Job Summary:

The University of Wyoming invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology. We seek a scholar specializing in the archaeology of the Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, and/or Great Basin with a demonstrated record of theoretically informed, problem-oriented, and hypothesis-driven research.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Teach archaeological field school
  • Develop a strong program distinguished by high-quality scholarship
  • Successfully advise and mentor students
  • Teach effectively at both graduate and undergraduate levels
Requirements:
  • Doctorate degree in Anthropology-related field by date of appointment
  • Specialization in the archaeology of the Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, and/or Great Basin
  • Demonstrated record of theoretically informed, problem-oriented, and hypothesis-driven research
  • Demonstrated record of grantsmanship
  • Demonstrated record of publication
  • A field- and/or lab-based research program that could incorporate student participation
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability to collaborate with Indigenous communities and various public entities
  • Ability to work across disciplinary boundaries with geologists, botanists, ecologists, and/or climate scientists
  • Professional experience in Cultural Resource Management (CRM)
  • Evidence of teaching effectiveness
  • Ability to teach courses in regional archaeology
  • Ability to teach archaeological field school
  • Ability to mentor undergraduate and graduate students in archaeology
How to Apply:

Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.

This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 9/15/2024 will receive full consideration.



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