Cultural Anthropology Assistant Professor
2 weeks ago
Assistant Professor in Cultural Anthropology
Requisition Number:
FE03849
Location:
Lexington, KY
Employment Type:
Faculty
Position Status:
Full-Time
Educational Requirements:
A Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology is essential.
Position Overview:
The Department of Anthropology within the College of Arts and Sciences is seeking to appoint a tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant Professor level in Cultural Anthropology. The ideal candidate will focus on areas such as medical anthropology, health disparities, environmental justice, or related fields that enhance the department's existing strengths.
This role is a 9-month appointment in the standard title series. The successful candidate is expected to develop a research agenda centered on Latine/x communities in the United States.Applicants should be prepared to instruct both undergraduate and graduate courses in Medical and Cultural Anthropology, as well as in their specific areas of expertise.
The successful candidate will have opportunities to engage in various interdisciplinary programs beyond the department, including the Center for Health Equity Transformation (CHET) and the College's Latin American Caribbean and Latino Studies Program.
Application Instructions:
Candidates must submit the following materials: 1) cover letter, 2) CV, 3) Statement of Research Experience (upload as Specific Request 1), 4) Statement of Teaching Experience (upload as Specific Request 2), 5) Writing Sample (e.g., journal article, book chapter, or dissertation chapter), and 6) a statement regarding their contributions to inclusive excellence in teaching, research, professional activities, and/or service (upload as Specific Request 3).
Additionally, please provide the names and contact details for three references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be used to request recommendation letters from your references within the employment system.Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
This position does not include supervisory responsibilities.
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled
Commitment to Diversity:
The University of Kentucky is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, ensuring that all students, faculty, and staff operate in an environment characterized by openness and acceptance.
We aim to cultivate a community where individuals from all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives feel secure and welcomed.We also prioritize the well-being of our employees and are committed to creating a healthy workplace.
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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
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