Visiting Assistant Professor; Human Biology - Anthropology

Job Title

Visiting Assistant Professor (academic-year appointment)

Department of Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences, University at Albany, SUNY.

This position is a 2026-27 academic-year appointment in the Department of Anthropology dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of humanity across time and space. The successful candidate will teach the equivalent of three courses per semester, primarily focused on undergraduate major courses in Human Biology.

• Teaching lab sections for Human Anatomy and Physiology (AANT 316 / AANT 318) and upper-level courses in Biological Anthropology/Human Biology, or other courses as assigned.
• University, College, and Department service and other reasonable duties as assigned.

• Reports to:
  
  Department Chair
• May supervise employees as assigned

• Demonstrate an ability to develop inclusive and equitable relationships within the diverse campus community.
• Demonstrate an ability to support diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and belonging relative to the role.

• Ph.D. degree or terminal degree from an accredited college or university (U.S. Department of Education accredited or internationally accredited).
• Experience teaching at the college or university level.
• Experience teaching human anatomy and physiology at the undergraduate or graduate level.

• Ph.D. degree or terminal degree in Biological Anthropology, Biology, or related field from an accredited institution.
• Experience teaching undergraduates in Biological Anthropology, Biology or related discipline.

Typical office, classroom, and instructional laboratory environment.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. UAlbany is not an E-Verify employer.

The University at Albany is an EO/AA/IRCA/ADA employer.