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Archaeologist, one-year term, Department of Anthropology – Faculty of Arts Brandon University

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 The Department of Anthropology at Brandon University invites applications for a one-year, in-person term position beginning July 1, 2025, or as mutually agreed, subject to budgetary approval. We have an active departmental research culture, promote excellence in our teaching and student engagement, and we seek an individual who will help us support, build, and maintain the momentum in our program. We also support applicants who can bring an Indigenous perspective on North American archaeology and/or decolonizing archaeology.

Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology, Lakehead University (Orillia Campus)

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Lakehead University (Orillia Campus) invites applications for one tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology.  The academic rank of the appointment will be commensurate with the qualifications of the successful candidate. The position will commence on August 1, 2025.

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Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology, Lakehead University (Thunder Bay Campus)

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Lakehead University (Thunder Bay Campus) invites applications for one tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology.  The academic rank of the appointment will be commensurate with the qualifications of the successful candidate. The position will commence on August 1, 2025.

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ATTENTION CAA MEMBERSHIP – IMPORTANT 2025 ANNUAL MEETING UPDATE

The CAA Board is delighted to share that the Annual Meeting will take place in St. John’s, Newfoundland.

The conference theme is  “Who knit Ya?” Weaving Interconnected Histories in Archaeology.

Reserve the dates April 30 to May 4, 2025.

Expedited planning is underway and there is more to come.
Please note, the CAA Awards process will also resume.
A tremendous thanks to Dr. Lisa Rankin and her team at Memorial University.

Archaeology / Biological Anthropology Instructor Opportunity - Capilano University

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Position Title: Anthropology Instructor

Competition Number: F18742P

Employee Group: Faculty
Position Status: Non-Regular
Position Type: Instructor
Workload Amount: 2 sections
Department: Anthropology
Location: North Vancouver

Assistant Professor (Joint Position) - Western University, Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies, Department of Anthropology

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Assistant Professor (Joint Position)

Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies, Faculty of Arts & Humanities
Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Social Science

Applications are invited for a full-time joint appointment in Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies and Anthropology at the rank of Assistant Professor to commence July 2025.

Archaeology Lab Coordinator and Student Advisor - Mount Royal University

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Hello CAA Members!

Mount Royal University is hiring a full-time, permanent Archaeology Lab Coordinator and Student Advisor (Sociology & Anthropology programs)!

The position is open to Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents – please see the job advertisement for additional details:
https://mtroyalca.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/2839

Applications are closing soon, on August 15, 2024.

Thank you for your consideration!
Arianne Boileau

Assistant Professor (tenure track) - Department of Archaeology, SFU

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The Department of Archaeology at Simon Fraser University is seeking to fill one Assistant Professor (tenure track) position in Archaeology, with a preferred start date of January 1, 2025.
    
Simon Fraser University is the number one comprehensive university in Canada and the Department of Archaeology at SFU has a very high reputation and is widely recognized internationally, being recently placed within the top 20 in the world, the top 10 in North America, and 1st in Canada.