Job Summary:

Through their teaching, research and service, they will contribute to diversity and equal opportunities in higher education. Exceptional researchers who have groundbreaking approaches to archaeological sciences, including but not limited to archaeometry, bioarchaeology, paleobotany, geoarchaeology, earth and environmental sciences, geochemistry, lithic analysis, molecular biology, remote sensing and quantitative / spatial study. The field of geographical specialization is open, but we are particularly interested in applicants for research programs based in the Americas. The Archaeology Program has strengths in many aspects of archaeological methodology and theory. Comprised of political, natural and physical sciences, humanities, mathematics and the arts, the College's core disciplines provide a solid basis for academic and research activities across the university and fully support the University's mission to advance knowledge through creative scholarships and study.

Responsibilities:

Focus on engaged health and wellness research with Indigenous or other offspring communities.
Geographic and methodological expertise is open but should complement existing program strengths.
Research is expected to be innovative and methodologically rigorous.
Dedicated to openness and open study approaches.
Teaching duties will include four courses in anthropology, split into three academic terms (quarter), contributing to our undergraduate programs in archaeology and aboriginal archaeology as well as our graduate program in archaeology.
The applicant is expected to teach a method / lab course based on their field of expertise and a short lecture class, using innovative and inclusive pedagogies.

Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Anthropology or related fields earned by 1 July 2020
Demonstrated specialization in Archeological Sciences
Active field and/or laboratory research program with the ability to integrate and provide opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students
Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Anthropological Archaeology and Anthropology
A doctorate-or foreign equivalent-in anthropology / archaeology or related fields must have been awarded by the date of appointment; however, applicants who did not complete their PhD at the time of application will be considered.
To apply, use Interfolio (http:/apply.interfolio.com/70006) and include the following items: (1) cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) teaching statement (addressing teaching philosophy and approaching both major courses and lab / method classes, and discussion of teaching challenges and their solutions), (4) list of courses prepared to teach, including at least one major course and one major course. (5) Statement of study (explanation of research results and successes as well as future plans) (6) Statement of inclusion (statement of how your teaching, researcher / service contributes to diversity through scholarship and/or by increased access to higher education for under-represented individuals or groups) and (7) Names and addresses of three referees.