SMU #50366 Lecturer in Anthropology

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Description Position No. 00050366. The Department of Anthropology at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, invites applications for a career track Lecturer in cultural anthropology. The position will start August 1, 2026 and is renewable in future years with possibilities for advancement on the Lecturer track. Typical teaching load is 4:4 teaching load with no contractual obligations for research or service. This is a renewable position with a promotional ladder. Teaching will be largely undergraduate with some graduate level teaching possibilities. Teaching faculty have access to internal conference funds and competitive research funds upon submission and approval. Southern Methodist University is a secular, R-1 University growing in exciting ways with a new $100 million Moody Graduate School offering enhancements for our graduate students and faculty, a new $30 million Peter O’Donnell Data Science Institute, and a new membership in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for college athletics. We have an intellectually vibrant community of internationally recognized scholars across the humanities, social sciences, mathematical sciences, engineering, law, fine arts, and busine...