The Department of Anthropology invites applications for a full time 9 month Professional Track facultyappointment at the rank of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer with an expertise in Medical Anthropology and Global Health to begin in August 2024 We seek a scholar with a PhD in Anthropology to teach courses for the Universitys new interdisciplinary Global Health major Candidates should demonstrate a strong background knowledge of the structural dimensions of global health governance and policy from an anthropological perspective Additionally we desire a colleague whose teaching and research are grounded in publicly engaged justice oriented approaches to addressing health inequalities We are particularly interested in candidates who demonstrate a commitment to decolonialpostcolonial andor feministqueer approaches to classroom instruction Candidates whose interests expand our current expertise are especially encouraged to applyThe initial appointment will be for 1 year with the possibility of renewal on a 3 5 year schedule thereafter The position carries a 3 3 teaching load The two Anthropology courses required for the new major Introduction to Medical Anthropology and Global Health ANTH 210 and Method and Theory in Medical Anthropology and Global Health ANTH 310 will be the core teaching responsibility of this position each semester The remainder of the workload will be devoted to teaching other related courses in the Anthropology Department service activities such as mentoring and advising students and serving on departmental committeesApplicants should submit the following information 1 a cover letter that addresses relevant experience for the position and potential contributions to our departmental commitment to diversity equity inclusion and social justice DEIJ 2 a current curriculum vitae 3 a teaching philosophy statement 4 at least one relevant course syllabus and 5 names and contact information for three professional references to be contacted after the initial screening of applications While research productivity is not a requirement of this position we welcome a brief description in your cover letter of how your research agenda in anthropology global health education or other related areas may influence or enhance your teachingMaterials should be submitted electronically to httpsejobsumdedu