Assistant Teaching Professor of Anthropology

The Anthropology Program in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor of Anthropology, with specialization in North American archaeology. The successful candidate will contribute to undergraduate and graduate programs through teaching, mentoring, and service. The position involves teaching six courses per year and contributing to departmental and institutional service.

Requirements

• PhD in Anthropology or related field conferred by time of appointment
• Teaching experience at the university level
• Experience with managing cultural resources
• Multiple seasons of field work experience
• Demonstrated ability to develop new courses relevant to North American archaeology
• Demonstrated ability to teach a wide range of courses in the Anthropology curriculum
• Demonstrated ability to develop collaborative relationships on campus and off campus

Benefits

• Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous leave plans
• Onsite childcare
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program