Part-Time Anthropology Instructor — On-Campus Teaching

University of Maine; Orono (ME); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Maine in Orono invites applications for part-time, temporary faculty to teach in fall 2026 and/or spring 2027 in the Anthropology Department. Courses may include Animals Across Cultures, Fundamentals of Archaeology, and Ecological Anthropology.

In-person on-campus instruction is required. Appointments are made on a per-credit-hour basis and may be renewed based on course availability and performance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Anthropology or a closely related field.
• Academic preparation adequate for the courses to be taught.

Responsibilities

• Syllabus development aligned with departmental expectations.
• Lesson planning and assignment design.
• Grading and maintaining office hours.
• Correspondence with students and use of an LMS or instructional software.
• Course coordination meetings with other faculty members.
• Required orientation and training.

Education

Master’s degree in Anthropology or a closely related field

Job description

The University of Maine in Orono invites applications for part-time, temporary faculty to teach in fall 2026 and/or spring 2027 in the Anthropology Department. Courses may include Animals Across Cultures, Fundamentals of Archaeology, and Ecological Anthropology.

In-person on-campus instruction is required. Appointments are made on a per-credit-hour basis and may be renewed based on course availability and performance.