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Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Notice Date

April 4, 2008

Closing Date

Review of applications will begin April 15 and will continue until the position is filled.

Position Available

September 1, 2008

Rank and Salary

Visiting Assistant Professor, full-time sabbatical replacement for the 2008-2009 academic year, non-tenure track position; salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities

1.    Teaching a six course load to include sections of Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, a First Year writing course, and two upper division Cultural courses.

Qualifications

•    Commitment to effective teaching at the undergraduate level is required.
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Ph.D. preferred, although applications from ABD candidates will receive serious consideration. 

Application Procedure

Send a letter of interest, curriculum vita, names of three references, and a list of classes you would be prepared to teach to:

Anthropology Search Committee
c/o Ms. Carol Reed
Division of Social Sciences
Xavier Hall
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA  98447

Because of the late date of this opening we will also accept email applications. Please send these to the Search Committee c/o Ms. Carol Reed, reedca@plu.edu.

                                                                                                                                            

Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) is a comprehensive institution with an enrollment of approximately 3600, including international students from two dozen countries. Located on the Pacific Rim in a uniquely scenic region, the university's campus is 40 miles south of Seattle in suburban Tacoma, Washington. As a "New American College," PLU accents integration between its liberal arts program and professional degrees in the arts, business, education, nursing, and physical education, and embraces its primary mission of educating students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care. PLU enjoys a healthy and progressive relationship with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). The University is committed to diversity, endorses the goals of equal opportunity and affirmative action, and actively seeks applications from women and persons of color.  PLU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.