Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Professor of Ethnoarchaeology to join our esteemed faculty at [$COMPANY_NAME]. This role is integral to our commitment to advancing the field of archaeology through innovative research, teaching, and community engagement. The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of contemporary ethnoarchaeological methods and demonstrate an ability to connect theoretical frameworks with practical applications in diverse cultural contexts.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in ethnoarchaeology, ensuring a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses both theoretical and applied aspects of the discipline.
- Conduct independent and collaborative research that contributes to the field of ethnoarchaeology, securing external funding as appropriate.
- Mentor and advise students on academic and professional development, fostering a supportive environment for their growth.
- Engage with community stakeholders and contribute to outreach initiatives that promote the relevance of ethnoarchaeological research.
- Participate in departmental and university service, including committee work and other institutional responsibilities.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Ph.D. in Archaeology, Anthropology, or a closely related field, with a focus on ethnoarchaeological research.
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the university level and a strong commitment to student success.
- Evidence of a robust research agenda, including publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Preferred:
- Experience in interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement initiatives.
- Proficiency in a second language relevant to ethnoarchaeological research.
- Experience with fieldwork in diverse cultural settings, particularly in regions of interest to the department.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Strong analytical and methodological skills in ethnoarchaeological research.
- Familiarity with geographic information systems (GIS) and other relevant data analysis tools.
- Proficiency in research design, qualitative and quantitative methods, and statistical analysis.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse audiences.
- A collaborative spirit and commitment to fostering an inclusive academic environment.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- An enthusiastic approach to sharing knowledge and inspiring students and colleagues alike.
Benefits and Perks
Salary: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Full-time offers include:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions.
- Generous paid time off and sabbatical opportunities.
- Professional development funding for conferences, workshops, and research initiatives.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment fostering academic growth.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
