Occupation
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in anthropology or archeology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
$99,650 medianGraduate degree
O*NET 31.0 · 25-1061.00
A typical week, in the words of people in the job
- 01Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- 02Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as research methods, urban anthropology, and language and culture.
- 03Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
- 04Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- 05Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- 06Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and present findings in professional journals, books, electronic media, or at professional conferences.
- 07Supervise students' laboratory or field work.
- 08Conduct ethnographic field research.
- 09Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
- 10Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
- 11Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
- 12Advise students on academic and vocational curricula, career issues, and laboratory and field research.
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What the posting will be called
Anthropology LecturerAnthropology ProfessorArchaeology ProfessorProfessorAnthropology Department ChairAnthropology InstructorAssistant ProfessorCultural Anthropology ProfessorInstructorLecturer
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Knowledge the job leans on
Sociology and AnthropologyHistory and ArcheologyEnglish LanguageEducation and TrainingGeographyPhilosophy and TheologyForeign LanguageCommunications and Media
Skills that carry over from service
InstructingJudgment and Decision MakingTime ManagementComplex Problem SolvingSocial PerceptivenessCoordinationSystems EvaluationSystems Analysis