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GRINNELL COLLEGE. The Department of ANTHROPOLOGY invites applications for a TWO-YEAR appointment in LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY beginning Fall 2022. Assistant Professor (Ph.D.) preferred; Instructor (ABD) or Associate Professor possible. Research and teaching interests are open to any area in linguistic anthropology.

Grinnell College is a highly selective undergraduate liberal arts college with a strong tradition of social responsibility. In letters of application, candidates should discuss their potential to contribute to a college community and academic department that maintains a diversity of people and perspectives as one of its core values. To be assured of full consideration, all application materials should be received by JULY 15, 2022. Please visit our application website at https://jobs.grinnell.edu to find more details about the job and submit applications online. Candidates will need to upload a letter of application (including a teaching philosophy statement), curriculum vitae, transcripts (copies are acceptable), course descriptions for an intermediate linguistic anthropology course and a four-field introductory course through the exploration of a topic (such as adaptation, kinship, childhood, migration, etc.), and provide email addresses for three references. Questions about this search should be directed to the search chair, Professor Brigittine French, at AnthropologySearch@grinnell.edu or 641-269-4803.

An offer for this position will be contingent on successful completion of a background check.