[Linganth] Tenure-track job opening for urban anthropologist

[Bruce Whitehouse]

My department is looking to hire an anthropologist studying migration,
sociolinguistics, or sustainability (see full description below). To apply,
please go to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/14818.

Bruce Whitehouse
Department of Sociology & Anthropology
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

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The Department of Sociology & Anthropology invites applications for a
tenure-track faculty position as Assistant Professor of Anthropology,
effective Fall 2020. Potential candidates must have a primary research area
in urban anthropology, with a strong record of ethnographic research on
migration, sociolinguistics, or sustainability. The successful candidate
will be expected to maintain a vigorous research program and teach
introductory anthropology courses, as well as advanced courses in their
area of interest. To be considered, candidates must have at least one
scholarly work accepted for publication or have secured extra-institutional
research funding. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in anthropology completed by
the effective starting date of employment.

Lehigh University is a highly competitive, research-oriented, private
university experiencing significant growth. We are located one hour north
of Philadelphia and 90 minutes west of New York City. The standard teaching
load is 2/2. Lehigh University’s core mission includes a strong commitment
to developing global and interdisciplinary initiatives. The Department of
Sociology and Anthropology has 12 faculty members and offers undergraduate
majors in anthropology and sociology and an MA degree in sociology (
https://socanthro.cas2.lehigh.edu/). Department faculty are active
researchers and dedicated teachers who collaborate in a variety of
interdisciplinary academic and research programs.

Lehigh University is committed to increasing the diversity of its community
and curriculum. Lehigh University is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative
Action Employer and offers excellent benefits including domestic partner
benefits. Information about Work/Life Balance for Faculty can be found at:
https://www.lehigh.edu/~inprv/pdfs/active_pdf_forms/NEW_DualCareer_WLBalance.pdf

Candidates should submit the following 1) a cover letter, 2) statements of
research interests and teaching effectiveness (one statement for each, not
to exceed two pages each), and 3) a curriculum vitae. Please do not submit
additional materials at this time. Only electronic submissions will be
accepted. Applications must be completed by November 15, 2019 to receive
full consideration. Questions concerning the position should be directed to
Dr. Bruce Whitehouse, Search Committee Chair, at brw208 at lehigh.edu.
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