Teaching Assistant Professor of Biological Anthropology

Appalachian State University • Boone, North Carolina • Posted June 18, 2026

About the Role

Minimum Qualifications

A Ph.D. in Anthropology (or a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in a closely related field with significant experience in Anthropology) and evidence of teaching experience is required.
Candidates who are ABD at the time of application will be considered, but a candidate hired without degree in hand by July 1 would be hired at reduced rank and salary. Areas of Interest (No Minimum Level Required) The Department of Anthropology at Appalachian State University invites applications for a nine-month, full-time, non-tenure track appointment (with full benefits) in Biological Anthropology at the rank of Teaching Assistant Professor to begin August 2026. We seek a broadly trained biological anthropologist who is passionate about teaching at the undergraduate level.


License/Certification Required N/A Description of the Department or Unit With 14 full-time faculty members and over 150 undergraduate anthropology majors, the Department of Ant...