Adjunct Faculty in Anthropology/Archaeology

Dickinson College; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Generous time off

Parental leave

Homebuyer assistance

Tuition benefits for employees and/or,

Job summary

Dickinson College in Carlisle invites applications for a full-time Anthropology faculty position. The successful candidate will provide instruction using lectures, demonstrations, class discussions, and other appropriate modes to promote student learning.

They will foster student development, maintain laboratories and equipment, and be available to faculty and students for consultation in their area of expertise.

Qualifications

• Provide instruction using lectures, demonstrations, class discussions, and other appropriate modes of educational delivery to promote student learning in keeping with faculty academic freedom and responsibility.
• Foster student development and contribute to the intellectual and social life of the academic department.
• Maintain laboratories and equipment when applicable.
• Be available to faculty and students for consultation in one’s area of expertise.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction using lectures, demonstrations, class discussions, and other appropriate modes of educational delivery to promote student learning in keeping with faculty academic freedom and responsibility.
• Foster student development and contribute to the intellectual and social life of the academicdepartment.
• Maintain laboratories and equipment when applicable.
• Be available to faculty and students for consultation in one’s area of expertise.

Job description

Posting Details

Dickinson College is a premier four-year residential liberal arts institution chartered in 1783 and widely recognized as a leader in global and sustainability education. Dickinson College is located in Carlisle, named a “most livable city” by Forbes and is minutes from the state capital of Harrisburg. The campus is connected to a vibrant downtown that offers eclectic dining, shopping and entertainment options. Within a two-hour drive are Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.; New York City is three hours away.

Dickinson College offers full-time employees a broad range of benefits, including:

• a comprehensive medical insurance plan
• life insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• generous time off
• parental leave
• homebuyer assistance
• tuition benefits for eligible employees and dependent children under the age of 24.
• Upon eligibility, the College contributes 8% of an employee’s base salary to a retirement account with an additional .5% matching contribution; all money paid by the college into the employee’s retirement plan is immediately and fully vested in the employee.

Position Department

Academics – Anthropology

Job Summary/Basic Function

• Provide instruction using lectures, demonstrations, class discussions, and other appropriate modes of educational delivery to promote student learning in keeping with faculty academic freedom and responsibility.
• Foster student development and contribute to the intellectual and social life of the academicdepartment.
• Maintain laboratories and equipment when applicable.
• Be available to faculty and students for consultation in one’s area of expertise.

EEO/Diversity Statement:

The College is committed to building a representative and diverse faculty, staff, and student body. We encourage applications from all qualified persons.