<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><p style="margin:0in 0in 10.3pt;line-height:24.5pt"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(69,69,69)">ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ANTHROPOLOGY</span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 10.3pt;line-height:24.5pt"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(69,69,69)">The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Mount Holyoke
College invites applications for a tenure-track, assistant level anthropologist
who specializes in classical and contemporary anthropological theory, beginning
fall 2016. We are especially interested in candidates who conduct
ethnographic research in sociolinguistics and the politics of language.
This position has a 2-2 teaching load, and the successful candidate will teach
courses at all levels of the curriculum including introduction to cultural
anthropology and required theory courses for the major. Applicants are
expected to have a Ph.D.</span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 10.3pt;line-height:24.5pt"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(69,69,69)">Mount Holyoke is an undergraduate liberal arts college for women
with 2,200 students and 220 faculty. Over half of the faculty are women;
one-fourth are persons of color. Mount Holyoke is located about 80 miles west
of Boston in the Connecticut River valley, and is a member of the Five College
Consortium consisting of Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges
and the University of Massachusetts.</span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 10.3pt;line-height:24.5pt"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(69,69,69)">Mount Holyoke is committed to enriching the education experience
it offers through the diversity of its faculty, administration, and staff
members. Mount Holyoke College seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse
faculty who will contribute to the college’s academic excellence, diversity of
viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. In furtherance
of academic excellent, the College encourages applications from individuals
from underrepresented groups in the professoriate, including African Americans,
Hispanics, Native Americans, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and other
Pacific Islanders, first generation college students, individuals who have
followed non-traditional pathways to college due to exceptional talent and
motivation in the face of adversity, such as societal, economic or academic
disadvantages, and individuals with a demonstrated commitment to applying and
including diverse backgrounds and perspectives to learning, scholarship, service,
and leadership in the academy.</span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 10.3pt;line-height:24.5pt"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(69,69,69)">The successful candidate will demonstrate competence in working
with students who are broadly diverse with regard to race, ethnicity,
socioeconomic status, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, and religion.</span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 10.3pt;line-height:24.5pt"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(69,69,69)">Please submit: letter of application, CV including contact
information for three referees, writing sample (up to 25 pages), one-page
statement of teaching philosophy/practice (including evidence of a commitment
to mentoring a diverse study body), and no more than 3 sample course
syllabi. Applications must be received by October 30, 2015 in electronic
form, and must be made online at </span><a href="https://jobsearch.mtholyoke.edu/"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,170,238);text-decoration:none">https://jobs.mtholyoke.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(69,69,69)">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">Lynn M. Morgan<br>Mary E. Woolley Professor of Anthropology<br>Department of Sociology and Anthropology<br>Mount Holyoke College<br>50 College Street<br>South Hadley, MA 01075-1426<br>tel: 413-538-2108</span><br><br></div>
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