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The University of New Mexico

College of Arts & Sciences

Department of Anthropology

Associate of Full Professor, Biological Anthropology

 

University of New Mexico, Department of Anthropology invites applications for a position as Full or Associate Professor, with the possibility of promotion to Full Professor at the time of hire or within two years, in human biology, beginning Fall 2008. Candidates must be able to teach required introductory and core undergraduate and graduate courses in biological anthropology.

Minimum Qualifications:  A Ph.D. in biological anthropology, expertise in human biology, and qualifications that would allow the applicant to meet the University of New Mexico requirements for tenure and appointment at the rank of at least Associate Professor in Anthropology. These requirements include excellence in teaching, research, and service. The successful candidate's research interests will complement existing strengths of the UNM biological anthropology program, which emphasizes an evolutionary perspective, and will fit comfortably among other anthropologists in a strong four-field department.

Desirable Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates who have an established, externally funded research program, have the professional stature to attract excellent graduate students and can help build the national and international reputation of the program. We will consider applications from scholars specializing in any area of biological anthropology; applications from scholars specializing in anthropological genetics, bioarchaeology, forensic anthropology, or growth and development will be especially welcome.

Starting salary will be between $65,000 and $110,000, depending on rank and experience.

To Apply:  Applications must include a signed letter of application, curriculum vitae, and the names, addresses, phone numbers and email addresses of three references. Electronic submissions are acceptable, followed by signed hard copy. Submit applications to Dr. Carole Nagengast, Chair, Biological Anthropology Search Committee, Department of Anthropology, MSC01-1040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131-0001.  For best consideration applications must be received by November 30, 2006.  Position will remain open until filled.  The University of New Mexico is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer
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