Department of Anthropology | College of Arts & Science
ResponsibilitiesThe Department of Anthropology at Florida State University invites applications for a Visiting Teaching Faculty I position in Anthropology for the 2026-2027 academic year. This is a 12-month contract position. We are seeking a dynamic colleague with demonstrated ability to teach in Anthropological Archaeology and/or Biological Anthropology in our undergraduate program. The geographic focus for this position is open.
Teaching faculty at FSU typically carry a 4-4-2 teaching load and are expected to participate in the shared governance of the department and university. Teaching expectations may be adjusted based on class size and service commitments, but could include Introduction to Anthropology, Childhood Around the World, Great Apes and/or World Prehistory as well as other courses chosen in consultation with the Department Chair and the Chair of the Curriculum Committee. Primary responsibilities include teaching required courses for the undergraduate major, as well as upper-division courses aligned with the candidates area of expertise. Instruction will primarily be in person, but some online instruction may be possible if the candidate desires.
QualificationsAcademic doctorate or highest level terminal degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate field of specialization or equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties, with a demonstrated record of effectiveness in teaching anthropology. ABD candidates will be considered.
Preferred QualificationsEvidence of excellence in teaching anthropology.
Contact InfoPlease contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Ann Horsburgh, at horsburgh@fsu.edu with any questions.
University InformationOne of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, theres the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrows news!
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Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.Application materials should include:
A cover letter identifying courses the candidate is prepared to teach
A curriculum vitae
A teaching statement no longer than two pages
Names and contact information (including email addresses) for three references. Reference letters will be requested only after a long list has been assembled
This is a Faculty position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
Equal Employment OpportunityFSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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