Tenure-Track Cultural Anthropologist—Community Engagement

DePaul University; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DePaul University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Anthropology to begin September 1, 2027. The candidate should pursue theoretically informed, community-engaged research with a open geographical focus and contribute to teaching across four-field anthropology.

The Department seeks scholars who mentor diverse students and collaborate across campus. The position entails teaching six courses per year and supporting the university's First Year and Liberal

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology by time of application.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and experience teaching cultural anthropology in a college or university setting.
• A record of, or clear potential for, scholarly research leading to publications and conference presentations.
• A record of, or clear potential for, service to the university and the profession.
• Ability to contribute to program growth, curricular innovation, and student advising.

Responsibilities

• Teach six courses per academic year per tenure-line expectations.
• Contribute to department programs and to the university's First Year and Liberal Studies Programs.
• Mentor students with diverse research interests and collaborate across area studies programs.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Course development

Mentoring students

Research presentations

Education

Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology

Job description

DePaul University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Anthropology to begin September 1, 2027. The candidate should pursue theoretically informed, community-engaged research with a open geographical focus and contribute to teaching across four-field anthropology.

The Department seeks scholars who mentor diverse students and collaborate across campus. The position entails teaching six courses per year and supporting the university's First Year and Liberal