What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visiting Professor of Anthropology position at Beloit College?
Beloit College seeks a cultural anthropologist for a one-semester sabbatical replacement appointment for the Spring semester 2026. Geographic specialty and scholarly areas are open. The teaching load is 2 courses: an introduction to cultural anthropology course and a mid-level course on anthropological theory. Beloit College has a long history of excellence in anthropological education, and the department has close ties with the Logan Museum of Anthropology. Interest in using the Logan Museum for teaching and/or research is a plus. ABD candidates encouraged to apply.
Beloit College is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for all members of our residential learning community. We believe that a variety of perspectives and backgrounds enrich our students' liberal arts education and contribute to the overall vitality of our institution. We seek applicants who are committed to contributing to our efforts to celebrate cultural and intellectual richness. We encourage applications from individuals of various backgrounds, including women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of other historically underrepresented communities.
Applicants should send a letter of interest that highlights their teaching philosophy and experience, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references via email to bcanthrosearch@beloit.edu. Review of applications will begin November 17, 2025, and continue until the position is filled.