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Part-time Lecturer in Biological Anthropology (Fall 2025)
Tufts University


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Date Posted Apr. 11, 2025
Title Part-time Lecturer in Biological Anthropology (Fall 2025)
University Tufts University
Medford, MA, United States
Department School of Arts & Sciences: Anthropology
Application Deadline Open until filled
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Lecturer/Instructor
  • Anthropology
 
 

The Department of Anthropology at Tufts University seeks a part-time lecturer to teach ANTH 40 Biological Anthropology, an introductory lab class, in the fall of 2025. This course introduces students to evolutionary perspectives on human biology - including Mendelian and population genetics, non-human primates, hominid paleontology, and human behavior and adaptation.

 

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates with college-level teaching experience; a Ph.D. or ABD candidate status in Evolutionary Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, or Human Evolutionary Biology is preferred, but those with PhDs in related fields are also encouraged to apply.

 

Application Instructions

All materials are submitted via Interfolio at: https://apply.interfolio.com/165893.  Applicants must submit a letter of application including a statement of teaching interests & experience, a CV, and a sample syllabus. The letter of application should include a statement describing the candidate’s commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice. Please also send us the contact information for two people who might provide letters of reference.

  • Tufts University, founded in 1852, prioritizes quality teaching, highly competitive basic and applied research, and a commitment to active citizenship locally, regionally, and globally. Tufts University has also committed to becoming an anti-racist institution and prides itself on the continuous improvement of diversity, equity and inclusion work. Current and prospective employees of the university are expected to have and continuously develop skill in, and disposition for, positively engaging with a diverse population of faculty, staff, and students. Tufts University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. See the University’s Non-Discrimination statement and policy here https://oeo.tufts.edu/policies-procedures/non-discrimination/. If you are an applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, please contact us by calling the Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) at 617-627-3298 or at oeo@tufts.edu. Applicants can learn more about requesting reasonable accommodations at https://oeo.tufts.edu/.


 
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