Job Information
Central Michigan University Archaeology Lecturer in Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Archaeology Lecturer
Posting Number: F-0832
College/Unit: College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
Home Department: Philosophy, Anthropology & Religion
Employee Group: Fixed-Term Faculty - Academic Year
Employment Status: Full-Time
Position Type: 10 month
Position Classification: Fixed-Term Faculty
Position Begin Date: 08/19/2024
Position End Date:
Position Summary:
The Department of Philosophy, Anthropology, and Religion at Central Michigan University invites applications for a one-year full-time Lecturer I position in archaeology to begin August 2024.
The successful candidate will teach four sections per semester. The four sections will be a combination of ANT 174: Inequality in the Ancient World and ANT 175: Archaeology of the Americas. Course sections may be writing-intensive, non-writing intensive, or a combination of the two. Some of the sections may be offered in an online 8-week format; in-person sections will be taught on our campus in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Required Qualifications:
• MA in Anthropology (must be completed no later than August 2024). • Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Message to Applicants:
Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering a broadly diverse and inclusive campus that respects all social identities, experiences, and perspectives. In an effort to further this initiative, we are especially interested in candidates who will advance and promote an inclusive and supportive environment for every member of our university community.
You must submit an on-line application in order to be considered as an applicant for this position. Applications must include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, a statement of teaching philosophy, and examples/evidence of teaching effectiveness.
Review of applications will begin on March 18, 2024, and continue until the position is filled.
Questions may be addressed to Dr. Cathy Willermet, Department Chair, at (989) 774-3444 or wille2cm@cmich.edu.
Cover letters may be addressed to the Hiring Committee.
About the Department:
Anthropology is one of three programs in the Department of Philosophy, Anthropology, and Religion. The Anthropology program has over 50 majors and minors.
For more information, please visit our https://www.cmich.edu/academics/colleges/liberal-arts-social-sciences/departments/philosophy-anthropology-religion/anthropology.
Posting Begins: 02/06/2024
Posting Ends:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Type of Recruitment: External
About CMU:
Central Michigan University has a more than 125-year legacy of preparing students to become leaders and changemakers in their communities and in their personal and professional lives.
We serve nearly 15,500 students on our Mount Pleasant campus, in satellite locations around the state and throughout the country, and through flexible online programs. Many of our approximately 300 undergraduate, master's, specialist and doctoral programs in the arts, media, business, education, human services, health professions, liberal arts, social sciences, medicine, science and engineering are nationally ranked for excellence.
CMU leads the nation in leadership development programming through our Sarah R. Opperman Leadership Institute, and we are proud to be among only 5% of U.S. universities in the top two Carnegie research classifications. Our faculty work with graduate and undergraduate students in areas such as Great Lakes research, medical innovation, engineering technology and more.
Central is home to 17 men's and women's Division 1 sports including football, basketball, gymnastics, baseball, wrestling and more. Our student-athletes achieve great success in co