[STS-Africa] Job opening for an Africanist at Indiana University

Luisa Reis de Castro luisareiscastro at gmail.com
Tue Sep 24 17:47:27 SAST 2013


> The Department of Anthropology at Indiana University Bloomington
> seeks to hire an anthropologist at the rank of Assistant Professor
> (tenure track) to start August 2014 with PhD in hand. We are
> particularly interested in a scholar with substantial ethnographic
> research in Africa (open regional location) and whose research
> program involves one or more of the following: food studies, health,
> globalization and development, human-environment interactions. We
> seek a scholar committed to field research who could potentially
> integrate ethnography with an array of qualitative and/or
> quantitative methodologies, work across subfields, build
> interdisciplinary research collaboration and share our department’s
> concerns with human rights and research ethics. The candidate should
> demonstrate ability and interest in a teaching program that would
> include large introductory socio-cultural classes. Applications must
> be received by December 10. We plan to conduct preliminary
> interviews at the AAA and ASA meetings.
>
> IU Anthropology is an established top-ranked four-field department
> with large graduate (primarily doctoral) and undergraduate programs.
> IU has a strong African Studies Program that confers MA degrees.
> Indiana University offers competitive salaries and excellent
> benefits. IU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer,
> strongly committed to excellence through diversity. Applications
> from women and minorities are especially encouraged. IU is also
> considerate of the needs of dual-career couples. Interested
> candidates should review the application requirements and submit
> their application at: https://indiana.peopleadmin.com. Questions
> regarding the position or application process can be directed to:
> Dr. Richard Wilk, wilkr at indiana.edu, Student Building 130, 701 E.
> Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, IN 47405.
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