Dear Colleagues,

Here is some information about the Forensic Anthropology/Bioarchaeology 
position that we have posted at UNR.  Feel free to circulate to those who 
might be interested.  More information and instructions for applicants 
can be found at the following link: 

https://www.unrsearch.com/postings/13754


Job DescriptionAssistant Professor, Physical Anthropology: Forensic 
Anthropology-Bioarchaeology. We seek a scholar who will develop an 
active research program and contribute to the undergraduate and graduate programs in anthropology. The successful candidate is expected to teach introductory physical anthropology, upper- division courses, 
and graduate seminars in line with areas of specialty. Tenure-track 
faculty involved in graduate teaching and research typically teach two 
courses per semester; other duties are to advise undergraduate and graduate students; develop undergraduate and graduate curricula; carry out research and publish results; foster collaboration across subfields and departments; conduct local and regional research, 
such as possible development of high desert decomposition facility; participate on department committees; and carry out service and outreach activities. 
Required QualificationsPhD in anthropology at time of application; specialty in physical 
anthropology with emphasis on forensic anthropology/bioarchaeology. 
Preferred QualificationsField experience in forensic anthropology and/or bioarchaeology; 
willingness to teach upper-level courses such as forensic anthropology, 
bioarchaeology, human evolution, quantitative methods; interests should 
complement those of existing faculty; evidence of a fundable research program; a record of research publication; 
willingness to help establish high desert ‘body farm’ in Reno environs; 
experience teaching introductory and advanced undergraduate and graduate courses. Additional desirable areas of specialty include, but are not limited to paleopathology, NAGPRA, nutrition, human genetics, and human-environment relationships. 




Sarah E. Cowie
Assistant Professor
Department of Anthropology
University of Nevada, Reno
http://www.unr.edu/anthropology/people/faculty/sarah-e-cowie
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