Assistant Professor in Applied Biological Anthropology

3 days ago

San Jose, California, United States San Jose State University Full time
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Applied Biological Anthropology

San Jose State University is seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor in Applied Biological Anthropology to join our faculty. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a range of undergraduate and graduate courses, including medical anthropology, modernity and disease, human evolution, primates, forensic anthropology, bioarchaeology, osteology, applied anthropology, culture and adaptation, and quantitative methods.

About the Department

The Anthropology Department at San Jose State University is committed to applying anthropology in an integrated, innovative way. We encourage interdisciplinary approaches and collaboration with organizations. Our faculty take a student-centered approach, providing dedicated advising, professional development, and career consultation. Students apply social science skills for a wide range of public, private, and non-profit organizations.

Responsibilities
  • Teach a range of undergraduate and graduate courses
  • Develop and initiate local, regional, or global projects that potentially involve undergraduate or graduate students
  • Provide academic advising for undergraduate students in Anthropology and Behavioral Science
  • Supervise and advise graduate students in applied anthropology
  • Maintain an active research program as manifested in publications, professional presentations, community engaged research, or creative activity
Requirements
  • PhD (or equivalent) in anthropology or a closely related academic field from an accredited institution
  • Ability to develop practice-oriented projects at local, regional, or global levels of organization that potentially involve students
  • Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and advising for undergraduate and graduate students
  • Record of research productivity as demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications, scholarly presentations, grants, or community engaged research
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to apply bioinformatics, data analytics, applied robotics, artificial intelligence, or design principles to anthropological work
  • Ability to use anthropological knowledge and skills to address real-world problems in and between organizations, communities, and networks
  • Experience or expertise in online teaching, remote learning, and high-impact educational strategies
How to Apply

To apply, please submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, diversity statement, statement of teaching interests/philosophy, research plans, and list of three references. Inquiries may be directed to the Department Chair and Search Committee Chair: Dr. Charlotte Sunseri (charlotte.sunseri@sjsu.edu).

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