applications for a 9-month full-time sessional sabbatical replacement
position, effective August 1, 2009, subject to budgetary approval.
Applicants should have a PhD in Anthropology or be near completion at the
time of the appointment and have a strong commitment to undergraduate
teaching and research. The successful candidate will be expected to teach
in a team-taught introductory course that covers the five sub-fields of
Anthropology as well as to offer courses in the areas of Anthroplogical
Research Methods, Belief and Folklore. The Department is also interested in
candidates who can teach in the ethnographic area of Canada's First Nations
Peoples or in an ethnographic area which complements the Department's
current offerings (Arctic, African, North African and Middle Eastern, South
Asia and Southeast Asian). The appointment will be made at the rank of
Lecturer or Assistant Professor, commensurate with qualifications and
experience. Applicants should submit a letter of application, a curriculum
vitae, and three letters of reference to:
Dr. Robert Adlam
Chair, Search Committee
Department of Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Mount Allison University
144 Main Street Sackville, NB E4L 1A7
Email: <mailto:radlam@mta.ca> radlam@mta.ca Phone: 506-364-2356 Fax:
506-364-2625
The closing date for receipt of applications is March 31, 2009 or until the
position is filled.
Mount Allison University welcomes diversity in the workplace and encourages
applications from all qualified women and men, including aboriginal peoples,
persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. All qualified
candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent
residents will be given priority. Canadian and permanent residents should
indicate their citizenship status in their application.