ANTHROPOLOGY DEPARTMENT

COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

TENURE-TRACK

Position Description and Duties:

The Adelphi University Department of Anthropology invites applicants for a North American  archaeologist, trained in the four-field approach, with research and teaching interests in  New World prehistory and a focus in environmental archaeology.  The applicant must be able to teach archaeology courses at all the undergraduate levels, assume responsibility for conducting archaeological fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and engage students in research projects.  Ability to complement the graduate Environmental Studies Program with courses such as historic preservation, is preferred.

Qualifications and Requirements:

A Ph.D. is required, along with demonstrated excellence in teaching and a record of publication.  The successful candidate will have an active research program and must be committed to involving students in research opportunities.  The candidate is expected to develop and maintain a program of fundable research and publication.

Adelphi University is committed to building a diverse faculty and strongly encourages applications from minority and women candidates.