What is an Anthropology and Archeology Professor?
Teach courses in anthropology or archeology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Responsibilities
- Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
- Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
- Supervise students’ laboratory or field work.
- Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
- Participate in campus and community events.
- Evaluate and grade students’ class work, assignments, and papers.
Qualifications & Skills
- Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Learning Strategies: Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
- Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
- Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points they make, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
- Instructing: Teaching others how to do something.
Tools & Technologies
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Web browser software
- Microsoft Access
- Data entry software
- Email software
- Word processing software
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Photoshop
- Google Docs
- Adobe Illustrator
- IBM SPSS Statistics
- Geographic information system GIS software
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- Calendar and scheduling software
- Adobe Flash
- ESRI ArcView
Salary
Anthropology and Archeology Professors make between $45,330 and $159,390 a year.
Anthropology and Archeology Professors who work in California, New York, or Maryland, make the highest salaries.