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Lecturer - Anthropology

  • 493004
  • Part-Time
  • Anthropology & Compara Studies
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Department: Comparative Cultural Studies

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Description:

The Department of Comparative Cultural Studies in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Houston invites applications for a position as part-time Lecturer to teach courses in Anthropology, with any specialization. This is a non-tenure track position and lecturer appointments are made on a semester basis. The Department of Comparative Cultural Studies combines degree programs in Religious Studies, Anthropology, and Liberal Studies.

The successful candidate must have at least a MA in Anthropology (PhD preferred), with a specific background in Anthropology, and should have prior teaching experience, minimally as a TA in Anthropology courses, with knowledge of general anthropology at the undergraduate level. Ability to teach online is a plus. To apply candidates must submit a Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, contact details for 3 professional references, and unofficial Transcripts. Applicants may also submit sample syllabi.

Qualifications
MA in Anthropology, but PhD preferable

Required Attachments
Unofficial Transcripts, Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
 

The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.

 

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