Duke University Evolutionary Anthropology Assistant Research Professor Positions:

The Department of Evolutionary Anthropology at Duke University invites applications for two (2) three-year, non-renewable, non-tenure track Assistant Research Professor positions; these are post-doctoral teaching and research positions.  Postdocs will contribute to the department’s mission by teaching two courses each semester and maintaining an active research program. Teaching and research will be supported in part through mentoring by senior faculty members.  Consideration will be given to applicants in all areas of Evolutionary Anthropology, but the applicant must be qualified to teach our introductory course, as well as intermediate-level courses in either 1) primate/human anatomy and fossil history or 2) primate behavior, cognitive evolution, ecology, and conservation.  Only candidates who have completed their PhD at least one full month before the start date of July 1, 2024 will be considered. 

To apply, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the contact information for three referees to our job posting at Academic Jobs Online: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/27081. Applications received by March 1, 2024 will be guaranteed consideration.

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