(Posted Sept. 4, 2007)

Assistant Professor, Position No. 83458, College of Social Sciences, Department of Anthropology, University of Hawai`i, Manoa, full-time, 9-month, tenure-track position in archaeology to begin August 1, 2008. We seek candidates who have a close familiarity with theoretical issues, an established geographic commitment to East Asia or Southeast Asia, and strengths that complement the existing faculty in our program. University of Hawaii faculty members engage in teaching, research and service.

Duties: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses; supervise graduate students; seek extramural funding and maintain an active research program; publish research results; assist in the development of the archaeology program; actively engage in departmental governance and activities; advance the University's reputation for global studies.

Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. completed in Anthropology or Archaeology by time of appointment; previous fieldwork and/or analytical experience in East Asia or Southeast Asia; a strong publication record and active research program; and ability to work collaboratively within a four-field Anthropology program. We are most interested in applicants who complement existing Department and University strengths.

Desirable Qualifications: Specialization in historical ecology and/or political economy; demonstrated success in securing extramural support; previous experience in cultural resource management nationally or internationally; focus on continental East and Southeast Asia; documented evidence of excellence in teaching and advising graduate students and upper-division undergraduate students.

Salary Range: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To apply: Submit a cover letter indicating how you satisfy the minimum and desirable qualifications; curriculum vitae; names, addresses, full contact information for three references; and a sample of published scholarly work to Chair, Search Committee in Asian Archaeology, Department of Anthropology, University of Hawai`i at Manoa, 2424 Maile Way, Saunders Hall 346, Honolulu, HI 96822.

Closing Date: December 14, 2007

The University of Hawai`i at Manoa is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. The University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and covered veterans.

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