job opening

Pamela Willoughby (Pam.Willoughby@UALBERTA.CA)
Thu, 20 Apr 1995 14:46:50 -0600

The Department of Anthropology, The University of Alberta, invites
applications for a two-year visiting position in sociocultural
anthropology at the Assistant or beginning Associate Professor level. A
completed Ph.D. is required. Applicants with a specialization in
northern North America will be preferred. We are particulaly interested
in candidates specializing in cultural ecology and/or current issues
affecting aboriginal societies. The individual will be expected to teach
a standard course load (2.5 half courses per year) including an
introductory course in sociocultural anthropology as well as courses in
teh area of geographical specialization and one or more of the following:
kinship, social structure, ecological anthropology, anthropological
theory, aboriginal rights and economic or political anthropology. The
effective date of appointment is 1 July 1995. Send a curriculum vitae
and the names of three referees to Dr. D. Lubell, Chair, Department of
Anthropology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2H4
(telephone (403) 492-2368; FAX (403) 492-5273; e-mail:
David.Lubell@ualberta.ca). The deadline for receipt of applications is
15 May 1995. The University of Alberta is committed to the principle of
equity in employment. As an employer we welcome diversity in the
workplace and encourage applications from all qualified women and men,
including aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of
visible minorities. In accordance with Canadina Immigration
requirements, this advertisement is directed first to Canadian citizens
and permanent residents.