Assistant Professor in Applied-Biological Anthropology

4 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States San Jose State University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor in Applied-Biological Anthropology to join our faculty at San Jose State University. The successful candidate will have a strong background in anthropology and a demonstrated commitment to teaching and research.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach a range of undergraduate and graduate courses in anthropology, including general education courses and specialized courses in applied-biological anthropology.
  • 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 and participate fully as a member of the graduate faculty.
  • Maintain an active research program as manifested in publications, professional presentations, community engaged research, or creative activity in support of tenure and promotion.
Requirements
  • A PhD (or equivalent) in anthropology or a closely related academic field from an accredited institution.
  • The ability to develop practice-oriented projects at local, regional, or global levels of organization that potentially involve students.
  • A demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and advising for undergraduate and graduate students, and the capacity to develop and teach a range of courses.
  • A record of research productivity as demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications, scholarly presentations, grants, or community engaged research.
Preferred Qualifications
  • The ability to apply bioinformatics, data analytics, applied robotics, artificial intelligence, or design principles to anthropological work.
  • The 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.
  • The ability to develop opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration across different departments and colleges.
About San Jose State University

San Jose State University is a public university located in the heart of Silicon Valley. We are committed to providing a world-class education to our students and to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service, and we are proud to be a part of the California State University system.



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