
Assistant Professor in Human Biology (Anthropology)
Welcome to the University of Tennessee! We are searching for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor in Human Biology (Anthropology). As an Assistant Professor, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our vibrant academic community and shape the minds of future professionals in the field of human biology and anthropology. We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in both disciplines, along with a commitment to excellence in teaching and research. If you are a dynamic and innovative scholar with a passion for human biology and anthropology, we invite you to apply for this exciting position.
- Develop and teach courses in human biology and anthropology at the undergraduate and graduate level.
- Conduct original research in the field of human biology and anthropology, including securing funding and publishing in reputable journals.
- Mentor and advise students in their academic and career pursuits, including thesis and dissertation supervision.
- Participate in departmental and university committees and events, contributing to the overall academic community and promoting the field of human biology and anthropology.
- Stay current with advancements and developments in the field of human biology and anthropology, continuously updating and improving course content and instructional methods.
- Collaborate with other faculty members and researchers within and outside the university to enhance interdisciplinary studies and research projects.
- Engage in community outreach and service activities related to human biology and anthropology.
- Assist in the recruitment and retention of students for the human biology and anthropology programs.
- Maintain a strong professional network and represent the university at conferences, workshops, and other academic events.
- Uphold the university's values of diversity, inclusion, and academic excellence in all aspects of teaching, research, and service.
A Phd In Anthropology Or A Related Field With A Focus On Human Biology.
A Strong Publication Record And Demonstrated Research Experience In The Field Of Human Biology.
Teaching Experience At The Undergraduate And Graduate Levels, With A Proven Ability To Engage Students And Facilitate Learning.
Experience Conducting Fieldwork And Working With Diverse Populations, Particularly In The Areas Of Human Evolution, Genetics, And/Or Health.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Colleagues And Mentor Students In A Professional And Inclusive Environment.
Data Analysis
Critical Thinking
Curriculum Development
Grant writing
Public speaking
Scientific writing
Research Proficiency
Cultural Sensitivity
Teaching Experience
Interdisciplinary Approach
Fieldwork Expertise
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Critical thinking
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Time-Management
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Professor in Human Biology (Anthropology) in Knoxville, TN, USA is $50,000-$70,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific institution or organization. Additionally, salaries may also be influenced by the cost of living in a particular area.
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The University of Tennessee is a public research university in Knoxville, Tennessee. Founded in 1794, two years before Tennessee became the 16th state, it is the flagship campus of the University of Tennessee system, with ten undergraduate colleges and eleven graduate colleges.

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