Assistant/Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology - Miami, United States - Florida International University

Description

Assistant/Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology

Job Opening ID531182
LocationModesto A. Maidique Campus
Full/Part TimeFull-Time

Regular/TemporaryRegular
Job ID531182
Location
Modesto A. Maidique Campus
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular

About FIU
Florida International University is a top public university that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally.

Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice.

Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni. U.S.

News and World Report places dozens of FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No.

2. Washington Monthly Magazine ranks FIU among the top 20 public universities contributing to the public good.

Job Information
The Department of Global & Sociocultural Studies in the Steven J.

Green School of International and Public Affairs at Florida International University is searching for an Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology who specializes in gender in local, global and /or transnational contexts.

The position will start in Fall 2024.

Candidates whose work reflects one or more of the Green School's strategic research themes, such as migration/diaspora, global inequalities, human rights/democratization, or economic development/sustainability, are particularly encouraged to apply.

We also welcome work from a range of critical perspectives, including (but not limited to) decolonial/postcolonial, feminist/intersectional, DuBoisian, and queer critiques.

The ideal candidate will be able to teach courses in Cultural Anthropology, including Ethnographic Research Methods, while contributing to a highly interdisciplinary department.

The candidate will teach a regular 2-2 load for the Department's vibrant undergraduate and doctoral programs. A Ph.
D. in Anthropology or a closely related field is required and must be in-hand by August 12, 2024.

In September 2021, the Steven J.

Green School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) received full membership in the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA).

This prestigious organization includes the top 40 schools of international affairs in the world.

The SIPA is among 25 in the US with this designation, 5th in the Southeastern United States, and the 1st and only in the State of Florida.