applications for a nine-month, limited-term position at the assistant
professor level commencing 1 September 2009. The successful candidate
will have a PhD, or be near completion, in anthropology and demonstrate
effective teaching skills. Teaching responsibilities include courses in
four-field introductory anthropology and ethnographic field methods.
Consideration of applications will begin on February 16, 2009.
Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, statements of teaching and
research interests, evidence of teaching skills, and arrange for three
confidential letters of reference to be sent to: Dr. Susan Vincent,
Coordinator, Anthropology Program, St. Francis Xavier University. PO Box
5000, Antigonish, NS, B2G 2W5. Phone (902) 867-5281; Fax (902)
867-5456; e-mail svincent@stfx.ca
All qualified candidates, especially women and members of minority
groups, are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian
Immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will
be given priority. St. Francis Xavier University is committed to the
principle of employment equity.
