applications for a nine-month, limited-term position at the assistant
professor level commencing 1 September 2012. The successful candidate will
have a PhD, or be near completion, in archaeology or anthropology and
demonstrate evidence of competency in teaching archaeology. Subject to
budgetary approval, teaching responsibilities include courses in
introductory physical anthropology / archaeology, quantitative methods and
other archaeology courses. Consideration of applications will begin on
February 15, 2012.
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. L Jane McMillan,
Chair, Department of Anthropology, St. Francis Xavier University. PO Box
5000, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, B2G 2W5. Phone (902) 867-5021; Fax (902)
867-5456; e-mail ljmcmill@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.
