Assistant Teaching Professor of Anthropology
Ball State University
Muncie, IN
Job posting number: #7280101 (Ref:BSU44922)
Posted: September 17, 2024
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
The Department of Anthropology at Ball State University invites applications for a non-tenure track Assistant Teaching Professor beginning August 2025.
The Department of Anthropology has approximately 78 majors and 31 minors with 6 faculty members. Faculty expertise spans archeology, biological, cultural, and medical anthropology. Students are supported by a range of engaged learning opportunities, such as study abroad, internships, field schools, and immersive learning.
The Department of Anthropology has approximately 78 majors and 31 minors with 6 faculty members. Faculty expertise spans archeology, biological, cultural, and medical anthropology. Students are supported by a range of engaged learning opportunities, such as study abroad, internships, field schools, and immersive learning.
The Department of Anthropology at Ball State University invites applications for a non-tenure track Assistant Teaching Professor beginning August 2025.
The successful applicant will instruct upper-division courses in bioarchaeology, forensics, and quantitative analysis, along with introductory courses across the sub-disciplines (biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, and archaeology).
The teaching load for this role is 4 courses per semester (fall and spring) on campus, though some courses may be delivered online.
The successful applicant will instruct upper-division courses in bioarchaeology, forensics, and quantitative analysis, along with introductory courses across the sub-disciplines (biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, and archaeology).
The teaching load for this role is 4 courses per semester (fall and spring) on campus, though some courses may be delivered online.
Job Function:
The Department of Anthropology at Ball State University invites applications for a non-tenure track Assistant Teaching Professor beginning August 2025.
The Department of Anthropology has approximately 78 majors and 31 minors with 6 faculty members. Faculty expertise spans archeology, biological, cultural, and medical anthropology. Students are supported by a range of engaged learning opportunities, such as study abroad, internships, field schools, and immersive learning.
The Department of Anthropology has approximately 78 majors and 31 minors with 6 faculty members. Faculty expertise spans archeology, biological, cultural, and medical anthropology. Students are supported by a range of engaged learning opportunities, such as study abroad, internships, field schools, and immersive learning.
Minimum Experience:
A PhD degree in anthropology from an accredited college or university by the date of appointment.
Preferred Experience:
A PhD in biological anthropology, with a specialty in bioarchaeology or forensics by date of appointment. A background in quantitative methods and analysis. Teaching experience at the College or University level.
At Ball State University, we recognize inclusive excellence as an integral endeavor to fulfill our University’s mission and our strategic plan. We recruit, support, and retain a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. We encourage and reward diversity of thought. We promote a work environment that encourages and rewards innovation and creativity. We pledge to keep Inclusive Excellence at the highest level of institutional importance and as a foundation in all that we strive to do. Our over-arching goal for Inclusive Excellence is to adopt a university-wide Inclusive Excellence approach to academic, administrative support, and service functions of the university. We believe Inclusive Excellence must be infused in every step we take.
