ABOUT AABA

The American Association of Biological Anthropologists, or AABA, is the world’s leading professional organization for biological anthropologists. Formed by 83 charter members in 1930, the AABA now has an international membership of over 2,200. The Association’s annual meetings draw more than two thousand scientists and students from all over the world.

Join or Renew Membership

As our members are diverse, membership in AABA is diverse in opportunity.
The following membership opportunities are available to individuals wishing to join The American Association of Biological Anthropologists.

Jobs

Duke University

Academic Director, The Duke Lemur Center

Deadline: 15 February 2025

Academic Director, Duke Lemur Center

Duke University is seeking a visionary academic leader for the Duke Lemur Center (DLC). The first Academic Director[...]

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Postdoctoral Fellow

Deadline: 19 January 2025

The COEVOLVING lab at the NIA uses state-of-the-art computational approaches and large *omics datasets to illuminate how sex-related mechanisms impact neurodegenerative disease.

https://coevolvinglab.mystrikingly.com/
https://www.nia.nih.gov/about/staff/decasien-alexandra

University of Montana

Visiting Assistant Professor in Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology

Deadline: 21 January 2025

The University of Montana, Anthropology Department, invites applications for a non- tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor in Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology to begin August, 2025.

University of Montana

Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Deadline: 21 January 2025

The University of Montana, Anthropology Department invites applications for a tenure- track Assistant Professor to begin August 2025.

The Department of Anthropology practices the[...]

Duke University

Academic Director, The Duke Lemur Center

Deadline: 15 February 2025

Academic Director, Duke Lemur Center

Duke University is seeking a visionary academic leader for the Duke Lemur Center (DLC). The first Academic Director[...]

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Postdoctoral Fellow

Deadline: 19 January 2025

The COEVOLVING lab at the NIA uses state-of-the-art computational approaches and large *omics datasets to illuminate how sex-related mechanisms impact neurodegenerative disease.

https://coevolvinglab.mystrikingly.com/
https://www.nia.nih.gov/about/staff/decasien-alexandra

University of Montana

Visiting Assistant Professor in Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology

Deadline: 21 January 2025

The University of Montana, Anthropology Department, invites applications for a non- tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor in Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology to begin August, 2025.

University of Montana

Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Deadline: 21 January 2025

The University of Montana, Anthropology Department invites applications for a tenure- track Assistant Professor to begin August 2025.

The Department of Anthropology practices the[...]

Courses and Field Schools

Live online course: Morphological phylogenetics: principles, applications, and techniques, Sept 23-Oct 11, 2024

Registration is open for Transmitting Science course “Morphological phylogenetics: principles, applications, and techniques” 7th Edition. This course will be held live online (synchronous).

Live Online course Introduction to Network Analysis and Modelling, September 17-26, 2024.

Registration is open for Transmitting Science course “Introduction to Network Analysis and Modelling”. Dates and schedule: Online live sessions on September 17th, 19th, 24th, and[...]

Live Online course: Visual Skills for Communicating your Science, Sept 4, 11 and 18, 2024

In the time of the visual communication this time might be of interest to you: “Visual Skills for Communicating your Science”. Dates and schedule: September[...]

Online live course Geometric Morphometrics in R, May 2nd-10th, 2024

there are a few slots available for Transmitting Science online course “Geometric Morphometrics in R” AABA members have a 20 % discount on the fee.[...]

Live online course: Morphological phylogenetics: principles, applications, and techniques, Sept 23-Oct 11, 2024

Registration is open for Transmitting Science course “Morphological phylogenetics: principles, applications, and techniques” 7th Edition. This course will be held live online (synchronous).

Live Online course Introduction to Network Analysis and Modelling, September 17-26, 2024.

Registration is open for Transmitting Science course “Introduction to Network Analysis and Modelling”. Dates and schedule: Online live sessions on September 17th, 19th, 24th, and[...]

Live Online course: Visual Skills for Communicating your Science, Sept 4, 11 and 18, 2024

In the time of the visual communication this time might be of interest to you: “Visual Skills for Communicating your Science”. Dates and schedule: September[...]

Online live course Geometric Morphometrics in R, May 2nd-10th, 2024

there are a few slots available for Transmitting Science online course “Geometric Morphometrics in R” AABA members have a 20 % discount on the fee.[...]