Assistant Professor of Anthropology (Pos. 86488)
- Employer
- University of Hawaii
- Location
- Hilo, Hawaii
- Closing date
- Oct 18, 2024
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- Position Type
- Research Scientist / Analyst
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- Academic
Description
Title: Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Position number: 86488
Hiring Unit: College of Arts and Sciences, Social Sciences, Anthropology Dept.
Location: UH-Hilo
Date Posted: Sept. 4, 2024
Closing Date: Continuous recruitment, application review begins on or about Oct. 17, 2024 and will continue until filled
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Monthly Type: 9-month
Tenure Track: Tenure-track
Full time/Part time: Full-Time
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent
Other Conditions: Appointment to begin approximately January 2025 pending position clearance and availability of funding. The University reserves the right to hire at another rank if the selected candidate is qualified for that rank.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Teach graduate and undergraduate anthropology courses with a specialty in environmental anthropology with an emphasis on community-based Pacific collections management and material conservation. Develop an active program of research that would incorporate the management and analysis of collections in the Department of Anthropology at UH Hilo. Provide service to the department including advising students and mentoring student clubs. Contribute to program development.
Minimum Qualifications:
PhD at the time of application from an accredited college or university in Anthropology or a related field with a primary focus on human-environmental interactions in Oceania. Experience with collections in Indigenous and multi-cultural communities and evidence of good teaching skills. Demonstrated experience with community-based research.
Desirable Qualifications:
Evidence of successful college level teaching in a multicultural environment. Qualitative and quantitative skills. Commitment to a program in empirical research and education. Skills complementing those of existing faculty for contributing to a Heritage Management M.A. degree program focused on the Pacific Islands. Ability to contribute to the Pacific Islands Studies Certificate Program including teaching upper-level courses on Oceania.
To Apply:
Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach all of the required documents. A complete application must include the following documents:
(1) cover letter describing research interests and teaching philosophy;
(2) a curriculum vitae;
(3) the names and contact information (including email addresses) of at least three [3] professional references;
(4) transcript(s) showing degrees and course work appropriate to the position (copies are acceptable; however, original official transcripts will be required prior to employment).
Please do not include any self-identifying photos they will be redacted. PLEASE REDACT REFERENCES TO SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS AND BIRTH DATE ON TRANSCRIPT COPIES. All requested documents/information become the property of the University. All minimum qualifications must be met by the at the time of application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Failure to submit all required documents and reference information shall deem an application to be incomplete.
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Inquiries: Joe Genz, genz@hawaii.edu
EEO/AA, Clery Act, ADA
The University of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, genetic information, marital status, breastfeeding, income assignment for child support, arrest and court record (except as permissible under State law), sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, national guard absence, or status as a covered veteran. For more information or inquiries regarding these policies, please refer to the following link: http://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/eeo-coordinators/.
Employment is contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986; reference checks of previous employers; and for certain positions, criminal history record checks.
In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, annual campus crime statistics for the University of Hawai'i may be viewed at: https://www.hawaii.edu/titleix/help/campus-security/, or a paper copy may be obtained upon request from the respective UH Campus Security or Administrative Services Office.
In accordance with Article 10 of the unit 08 collective bargaining agreement, bargaining unit members receive priority consideration for APT job vacancies. As a result, external or non BU 08 applicants may not be considered for some APT vacancies. BU 08 members with re-employment rights or priority status are responsible for informing the hiring unit of their status.
Accommodation Request: The University of Hawai'i complies with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the EEO coordinator directly. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. For further information, please refer to the following link: https://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/accommodation-request/
Title: Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Position number: 86488
Hiring Unit: College of Arts and Sciences, Social Sciences, Anthropology Dept.
Location: UH-Hilo
Date Posted: Sept. 4, 2024
Closing Date: Continuous recruitment, application review begins on or about Oct. 17, 2024 and will continue until filled
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Monthly Type: 9-month
Tenure Track: Tenure-track
Full time/Part time: Full-Time
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent
Other Conditions: Appointment to begin approximately January 2025 pending position clearance and availability of funding. The University reserves the right to hire at another rank if the selected candidate is qualified for that rank.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Desirable Qualifications:
To Apply:
Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach all of the required documents. A complete application must include the following documents:
(1) cover letter describing research interests and teaching philosophy;
(2) a curriculum vitae;
(3) the names and contact information (including email addresses) of at least three [3] professional references;
(4) transcript(s) showing degrees and course work appropriate to the position (copies are acceptable; however, original official transcripts will be required prior to employment).
Please do not include any self-identifying photos they will be redacted. PLEASE REDACT REFERENCES TO SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS AND BIRTH DATE ON TRANSCRIPT COPIES. All requested documents/information become the property of the University. All minimum qualifications must be met by the at the time of application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Failure to submit all required documents and reference information shall deem an application to be incomplete.
Note: If you have not applied for a position before using NeoGov, you will need to create an account.
Inquiries: Joe Genz, genz@hawaii.edu
EEO/AA, Clery Act, ADA
The University of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, genetic information, marital status, breastfeeding, income assignment for child support, arrest and court record (except as permissible under State law), sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, national guard absence, or status as a covered veteran. For more information or inquiries regarding these policies, please refer to the following link: http://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/eeo-coordinators/.
Employment is contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986; reference checks of previous employers; and for certain positions, criminal history record checks.
In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, annual campus crime statistics for the University of Hawai'i may be viewed at: https://www.hawaii.edu/titleix/help/campus-security/, or a paper copy may be obtained upon request from the respective UH Campus Security or Administrative Services Office.
In accordance with Article 10 of the unit 08 collective bargaining agreement, bargaining unit members receive priority consideration for APT job vacancies. As a result, external or non BU 08 applicants may not be considered for some APT vacancies. BU 08 members with re-employment rights or priority status are responsible for informing the hiring unit of their status.
Accommodation Request: The University of Hawai'i complies with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the EEO coordinator directly. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. For further information, please refer to the following link: https://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/accommodation-request/
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