Job Details
Type: Full-Time Posted: 12/03/2025 Category: Anthropology LogoFlagler College: School of Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities: General Humanities Location: St. Augustine, Florida Description: The Flagler College Department of Humanities invites applications for a full-time position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Anthropology to begin August 2026. The ideal candidate will be an archaeologist prepared to contribute to the undergraduate Anthropology Program. Prospective candidates must be capable of teaching undergraduate courses in anthropology and archaeology. The teaching load is four classes per semester. Other responsibilities include committee service and student advising. The Flagler College Department of Anthropology challenges students to develop critical reflection, historical consciousness and respect for the free exchange of ideas. The Faculty is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and interdisciplinary approaches to learning. Flagler College is a private independent college with an enrollment of approximately 2,300 students. The college is located in historic St. Augustine, FL, 35 miles south of Jacksonville and 55 miles north of Daytona Beach. Description: Requirements include a Ph.D. in Anthropology/Archaeology or a related field (ABD will be considered), a demonstrated commitment to undergraduate teaching, and evidence of professional development as a scholar. We seek a broadly-trained archaeologist who is dedicated to teaching excellence, active field-based research, and ongoing campus and community service. We are especially interested in candidates whose research focuses on the archaeology of Native North America or Latin America who are interested in developing a local community-based field project. We encourage applicants whose experience, research, and teaching examine anthropology from diverse, nuanced perspectives. The successful candidate will present evidence for the ability to engage students in high impact experiences, including lab-based courses, archaeological fieldwork, and undergraduate research, which is highly valued by the department and college. Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply. Flagler College is committed to diversity, inclusion and pursuit of a higher education with adherence to high ethical standards. It is the policy of Flagler College not to discriminate in admission, treatment, or access to, or employment in, its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic.
Description
Position Title: Assistant Professor of Anthropology (Full-Time)
Type: Full-Time Faculty
Location: Flagler College, St. Augustine, Florida
Posted: 12/03/2025
Start Date: August 2026
Position Overview:
The Department of Humanities at Flagler College invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor in Anthropology, with a focus in archaeology, to contribute to our undergraduate Anthropology Program. The teaching load is four courses per semester, and responsibilities include student advising and committee service.
Flagler College challenges students to develop critical thinking, historical awareness, and respect for the free exchange of ideas. Faculty are dedicated to teaching excellence, research, and interdisciplinary approaches to learning.
Qualifications:
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Ph.D. in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field (ABD considered).
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Demonstrated commitment to undergraduate teaching and student engagement.
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Evidence of active research and professional development.
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Broadly-trained archaeologists are preferred, particularly those focused on Native North America or Latin America and interested in developing local, community-based field projects.
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Experience in lab-based courses, archaeological fieldwork, and mentoring undergraduate research is highly valued.
Salary and Benefits:
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Commensurate with experience.
Diversity and Inclusion:
Flagler College is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and high ethical standards. We encourage applications from minority candidates and those whose research, teaching, and experience engage anthropology from diverse and nuanced perspectives. The college does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic.