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The Department of Anthropology at Smith College invites applications for a one-year, benefits eligible position at the rank of Lecturer to begin July 1, 2026. Teaching responsibilities for this position will include five courses across two semesters, including Introduction to Cultural Anthropology at least once per semester. Other courses may be taught depending upon the candidate’s field of specialization. Qualifications Candidates should have a strong foundation in cultural anthropology, and we particularly welcome anthropologists with topical and area expertise that complements our existing strengths and offerings. A Ph.D. in Anthropology or a relevant field is expected by the time of appointment. Candidates from groups underrepresented in academe are encouraged to apply. In addition to a competitive benefits package, starting pay range for this position is typically between $74,200-$76,200. Actual compensation will vary based on individual qualifications. EEO Statement As set forth in our mission and values, Smith College is committed to promoting a culture of equity and inclusion among students, staff and faculty. The College will not discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or any other classification protected by law. Smith College is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all state and federal laws that prohibit discrimination. Application Instructions Submit application at with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, an equity and inclusion statement, two sample syllabi, and contact information for three confidential references. References will be contacted for finalists. Finalists may be asked for additional materials. Review of applications will begin on April 20, 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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