Anthropology and Geography Instructors - Open Pool

Colorado State University

United States

On-site

USD 46,000 - 48,000

Part time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Colorado State University invites applications for instructors hired on a as-needed, single-semester basis to teach introductory (and occasionally upper-division) in-person courses in archaeology, cultural and biological anthropology, or geography. The chair may reach out to applicants directly as positions become available.

Salary range for the role is typically $46,000–$48,000. Duties include preparing lectures, creating assignments, holding office hours, and grading.

Qualifications

  • A Master's degree in anthropology, geography or related field is required.
  • Prior university-level teaching experience is required.
  • A Ph.D. is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing lectures
  • Creating assignments
  • Holding office hours
  • Grading course materials
  • Specific duties will be defined at the time of hire by the supervisor.

Education

Master's degree in anthropology, geography or related field
Ph.D. (preferred)

Job description

Job Description Position Summary

Instructors are hired (as needed) for a single semester to teach introductory (and occasionally upper-division) in-person courses in archaeology, cultural and biological anthropology, or geography. As positions become available, the chair will reach out to applicants directly.

Work Unit Description

Home - Anthropology and Geography | Colorado State University

Salary Range: $46,000 - $48,000

Essential Job Duties
  • Preparing lectures
  • Creating assignments
  • Holding office hours
  • Grading course materials

Specific duties will be defined at the time of hire by the supervisor.

Supervision

This position reports to the Department Chair of Sociology.

Conditions of Employment

Pre-employment criminal background check (required for all new hires).

Minimum Qualifications
  • A Master's degree in anthropology, geography or related field is required.
  • Prior experience teaching at the university level.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A Ph.D. is preferred.
Employee Benefits

Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it's a thriving community that is transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact. Review our detailed benefits information here. Explore the additional perks of working at CSU here. For the total value of CSU benefits in addition to wages, use our compensation calculator. Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live in!

Background Check Policy Statement

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

EEO

Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Inspired by its land-grant heritage, Colorado State University is committed to excellence and engagement, setting the standard for public research universities in teaching, research, service and extension for the benefit of the citizens of Colorado, the United States, and the world.

Search Contact

Please contact Michael Pante (michael.pante@colostate.edu) with questions. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

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