Lecturer - JohnsonCity, United States - East Tennessee State University

Description

Posted: 26-Oct-23

Location: Johnson City, Tennessee

Salary: Open

Categories:

Academic/Faculty
Social/Behavioral Sciences

Internal Number: 26367

Posting Number: F00737P

Job Summary:

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology is advertising for a non-tenured 9-month open rank Lecturer in Medical Anthropology. The successful candidate will be actively involved in the anthropology program and is expected to offer a core curriculum in cultural and medical anthropology for the anthropology major and the culture and health minor. The successful candidate will also be committed to developing a community engagement program that incorporates undergraduate students. The program can be broadly imagined and should be grounded in research in medical or applied community work related to health, illness, or treatment.
The teaching load for the position will be four courses in the fall and three courses in the spring. The successful applicant will also be expected to significantly participate in the development and growth of the major. The position's starting date is August 2024. Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2023, and continue until the position is filled.
East Tennessee State University is a Doctoral research-intensive university of more than 15,000 students. Located near the scenic Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains, ETSU is surrounded by thriving cities and rural communities in a historic region.
The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. The official workday is 7.5 hours, which includes a one-hour lunch/meal break. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs including:

• Paid time off & leave
• 17 paid holidays
• Educational Assistance
• Health and life insurance
• Retirement
• Access to University facilities and services and much more

Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information at: .
ETSU is committed to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff are valued and work in an environment of openness and acceptance. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the position's essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

Job Category: Faculty

Required Qualifications:

• A M.A. in anthropology.
• Demonstrated teaching excellence and ability to engage undergraduate students.

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About East Tennessee State University
Founded in 1911 (as East Tennessee State Normal School), East Tennessee State University serves over 15,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. ETSU has eleven colleges and schools, including health sciences, liberal arts, education and business & technology. ETSU is centered on a warm and friendly residential campus nestled in the secure and beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of northeast Tennessee. As part of the ETSU community, you will enjoy all the region has to offer, including snow-skiing, various festivals, numerous golf courses and lakes, popular national and state parks, whitewater rafting, the Appalachian Trail, and much more.
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