Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Binghamton University, State University of New York (SUNY), Anthropology Department seeks an archaeologist specializing in Andean prehistory for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor level to begin August 2017. Candidates should complement and contribute to departmental strengths and interests. Qualifications include proficiency in Andean archaeology, a strong theoretical foundation, and expertise in analytic techniques for the study of the archaeological record – for example, artifact analyses, such as ceramics, lithics, textiles, or metallurgy; quantitative methods; GIS; archaeometry; zooarchaeology; paleoenviromental reconstruction; bioarchaeology; etc. The candidate is expected to develop an active research program with field-based and/or laboratory-based research, and with plans to incorporate students in her/his research. Applicants should review the graduate and undergraduate programs and other faculty interests at http://www.binghamton.edu/anthropology/.

Requirements:
Applicants must have completed a PhD by the time of appointment and have a demonstrated record of teaching, an active research program, potential for grant-funding, and publications.

Additional Information:
It is the policy of Binghamton University to provide for and promote equal opportunity employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran or military service member status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or arrest and/or criminal conviction record unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.

Application Instructions:
Formal review of applications will begin October 10, 2016 and will continue until the position is filled. Applications consisting of a cover letter addressing teaching and research interests, a curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references must be sent electronically by visiting http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com. In addition, hard copies should be sent to: Chair, Andean Archaeologist Search Committee, Department of Anthropology, Binghamton University, P.O. Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902-6000. Questions about the position may be directed to anthsrch@binghamton.edu. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply.