Scripps College, a women’s liberal arts college with a strong interdisciplinary tradition, invites applications for the position of full-time Visiting Assistant Professor in Anthropology for the 2024-25 academic year. The teaching load is five courses: two sections of “Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology” plus one elective in fall 2024, and one section of “Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology” plus one elective in spring 2025.
Preference will be given to candidates with successful teaching experience and whose teaching foci complement the anthropology curricula at the Claremont Colleges. Ph.D. preferred; ABD considered. Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, sample syllabus for “Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology,” and the contact information for three references to http://apply.interfolio.com/145669. Review of applications will begin May 13, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.
The salary for this position will range from $63,900 to $71,000 and will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. For matters other than the submission of material, please contact Professor Lara Deeb, Chair, Department of Anthropology at [email protected].
Scripps College is one of the seven members of The Claremont Colleges consortium located 35 miles east of Los Angeles. In keeping with its ongoing commitment to build and support a diverse and equitable academic community, Scripps College actively encourages applications from women and members of historically underrepresented groups. Preference will be given to applicants committed to improving higher education for underrepresented students.