<p>Job Title Adjunct Instructor of Anthropology, Beginning Fall Semester 2025 (POOL POSTING) Applications Accepted From Public: Open to the Public Special Instructions to Applicants</p> <p>Ohio University's Regional Campuses are located in the following cities in the State of Ohio: Chillicothe; Eastern (St. Clairsville, OH), Lancaster, Southern (Ironton, OH), and Zanesville.</p> <p>We are accepting applicants for potential adjunct faculty openings in Anthropology for the fall semester 2025-26. The need for these positions is undetermined at this time and is dependent on operational needs including enrollment and staffing. If a need arises, the department will select candidates from this posting.</p> <p>Please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, a current resume/CV, unofficial transcripts, and a list of at least three (3) professional references with current contact details, including email addresses. Actual or proposed course syllabi and/or teaching philosophy statement may be added under other documents.</p> <p>Please include the campus or campuses of choice in the cover letter: Chillicothe, Eastern (St. Clairsville), Lancaster, Southern (Ironton) or Zanesville.</p> <p>Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until June 30, 2025.</p> <p>Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.</p> <p>This position is eligible for the following benefits: sick leave and retirement. Posting Number 20162791F Job Description</p> <p>Ohio University Regional Campuses are seeking part-time instructors to teach a variety of in-person and online Anthropology courses at the undergraduate level at the Chillicothe, Eastern (St. Clairsville) Lancaster, Southern (Ironton) and Zanesville campuses.</p> <p>Positions will include teaching from 3 credit hours to up to 11 credit hours per term. Future possibility for various delivery modes including in person/face-to-face, hybrid or via technology.</p> <p>Specific course needs are:</p> <p>ANTH 1010 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology</p> <p>Students learn about the core concepts used in cultural anthropology and how anthropologists study human cultures and societies. Consideration is given to the relevance of anthropological theories, methods, and ethics in the context of contemporary culture change, taking into account processes of colonialism, globalization, and development. Students gain an appreciation of the broader goals of cultural anthropology to record cultural patterns and behaviors, represent a variety of voices and perceptions, explain cultural processes, and demonstrate a fundamental understanding of human diversity.</p> <p>ANTH 2010 Introduction to Biological Anthropology</p> <p>This course covers topics on human evolution and modern human diversity, focusing on humanity's biological roots and modern appearance. To understand the present human physical and social condition, we must understand our evolutionary past. This course reconstructs this past utilizing data from the primate fossil record as well as comparative evidence from modern monkeys and apes. This is a science course based on evolutionary biology. At the end of the course, students will better understand where humans fit into the animal kingdom, as well as how those characteristics that make humans unique may have evolved. The course addresses: the place of humans within the mammalian evolutionary lineage; evolutionary theory; human population genetics; behavior of monkey and apes; and human evolution and modern human diversity.</p> <p>This is a part-time position eligible for sick leave and retirement benefits.</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications</p> <p>Ph.D. (or ABD with Ph.D. dissertation research completed) at the time of application, and an established record of teaching effectiveness.</p> <p>Preferred Qualifications</p> <p>Experience teaching undergraduate courses preferred.</p> <p>Department Regional Higher Education Pay Rate</p> <p>Standard rates per credit hour, please visit www.ohio.edu/regional for more information on teaching rates.</p> <p>Job Open Date 04/01/2025 Posting Close Date</p> <p>Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until June 30, 2025.</p> <p>Employment Type Temporary (for group 3 ONLY) Job Category Instructor Months 3 month Planning Unit Regional Higher Education Work Schedule Campus Chillicothe, Eastern, Lancaster, Southern, Zanesville Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position. 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