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Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA, seeks a full-time visiting assistant professor of anthropology to teach courses on East Asian Studies and Ethnic Groups.

Applications close April 1, 2011 and will be reviewed as received.

Position Available: September 1, 2011

Rank and Salary:
One-year, full-time, visiting faculty member, at the assistant professor rank; salary commensurate with qualifications and experience + benefits package.

Responsibilities:
-Teach introductory undergraduate classes in cultural anthropology and two upper division classes, one of which must be “East Asian Cultures” and the other preferably “Ethnic Groups,” although alternative options could be considered. The six-course annual load will include two introductory classes in the fall semester, one upper division class (“Ethnic Groups” or alternative) in the January term, and two introductory classes in addition to the “East Asian Cultures” class in the Spring semester.

Qualifications:
-Minimum ABD required; Ph.D. preferred.
-Commitment to effective teaching at the undergraduate level.

Application Procedure:
Send a letter of interest, curriculum vita, and names of three references via postal mail to:

Dr. Akiko Nosaka
Chair of the Search Committee
Department of Anthropology
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA, 98447

Please contact Dr. Akiko Nosaka at nosakaaa[AT]plu[DOT]edu or 253-535-7664 for any questions.