Assistant Professor in Archaeology
We seek an archaeologist to join our collegial, dynamic, and integrative four-field department at the University of Notre Dame. This tenure-track Assistant Professor position will ideally begin in August 2027.
About the role
We seek a scholar-teacher with an innovative and productive research program whose scholarship complements or extends our existing departmental faculty expertise. Our department attracts top graduate students and possesses an active program of undergraduate research. The candidate should demonstrate strong lab and/or fieldwork skills and must be an excellent teacher. They should be enthusiastic about mentoring our highly qualified graduate and undergraduate students toward academic and non-academic career goals. Theoretical, time period, and research specialty areas are open.
The Department of Anthropology values creative collaboration across disciplinary lines, engaged scholarship, collegial relations, and the ability to incorporate undergraduate and graduate students into active learning, research, and fieldwork. Candidates who can involve undergraduates in research will be particularly appealing.
Requirements
- Ph.D. must be in hand by August 2027 (strongly encouraged at the time of application).
- Demonstrated strong lab and/or fieldwork skills.
- Excellence in teaching and mentoring graduate and undergraduate students.
Application deadline: October 15, 2026. Direct questions to the search chair, Dr. Donna Glowacki (dglowack@nd.edu).