Assistant Professor in Biological Anthropology

Submitted: 09/30/2024
Submitted By: John Lindo
Department: Anthropology
Institution: Emory University
Job type: Tenure-track
Apply by: 12/01/2024
Application Email:
Application URL: https://apply.interfolio.com/155571

The Department of Anthropology at Emory University in Atlanta, GA, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position, starting in Fall 2025. We seek a scholar engaged in cutting-edge research at the intersection of Human Biology, Health, and Evolution. Our ideal candidate will bring diverse perspectives and innovative methodologies to examine behavior, biology, and health through an anthropological lens. We welcome candidates that integrate computational techniques into their research, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, bioinformatics, and big data analytics, all aimed at addressing complex questions related to human evolution and health. Successful applicants will have a Ph.D., post-doctoral research experience, a record of research productivity, and a commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring.

This faculty position is part of a multi-year Emory initiative to foster equity and to promote the success of our diverse undergraduate and graduate student populations. Applicants should have direct experience with, and a continued commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Department of Anthropology, Emory College, and Emory University seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that attracts students of all ethnicities, races, nationalities, genders, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Applications should include:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Research statement
• Teaching statement
• Diversity and inclusion statement
• Contact information for three references

All materials should be submitted online through Interfolio at the following link: https://apply.interfolio.com/155571. All applications received by December 1st will be given full consideration.

Emory University is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.