[NHCOLL-L:5706] Fwd: Anthropology and Museum Studies position

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 From: kym at EMAIL.GWU.EDU
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To:  GWMSTDALUMNI at HERMES.GWU.EDU
Sent: 10/25/2011 11:31:14 P.M. Eastern Daylight  Time
Subj: Re: Anthropology and Museum Studies position




On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Scher Thomae, Dawn  <_thomae at mpm.edu_ 
(mailto:thomae at mpm.edu) > wrote:


 
Please route to those who may be interested in this  position.  Thank you. 
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Department of  Anthropology invites 
applications for a tenure-track faculty position in  anthropology, rank open, 
with a start date of August 2012, to serve as the  departmental coordinator of 
the Museum Studies Graduate Certificate in  collaboration with the Milwaukee 
Public Museum (MPM).  Ph.D. in  anthropology and museum collections 
experience required. Preference will be  given to applicants with professional 
experience in a university or other  museum with a large collection, evidence of 
scholarly achievement in the  field of Anthropology and/or Museum Studies 
with the promise of continued  productivity and demonstrated commitment to 
interdisciplinary studies and  collaborative efforts in teaching, research, 
and service.  
The successful candidate will teach two courses per year  with museological 
content (total load four courses per year) and must be  able to teach at 
least two courses in the required course sequence for the  Museum Studies 
Graduate Certificate, Anthropology 723 Museum Curation and  Interpretation and 
Anthropology 722 Museum Exhibits (for course  descriptions, see 
_http://www4.uwm.edu/letsci/museumstudies/courses.cfm_ 
(http://www4.uwm.edu/letsci/museumstudies/courses.cfm) ).  Both courses are taught on site at the MPM, where 
the successful candidate  will have Adjunct Curator status. Administrative 
duties include serving as  the primary adviser or committee member on thesis 
projects with museological  content, supervising students in Anthropology 724 
Internship in Museum  Studies, serving on the Museum Studies Committee and 
maintaining active  connections with area museums, particularly the 
Milwaukee Public Museum.   
A complete application consists of a cover letter  (outlining research 
interests, museum experience and teaching philosophy),  curriculum vitae and 
writing sample (all three to be uploaded with online  application). In 
addition, three letters of recommendation are required and  should be mailed to 
Kathy Krueger, Search and Screen Support, Department of  Anthropology, 
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI  53201 or 
_kruegekl at uwm.edu_ (mailto:kruegekl at uwm.edu) . Deadline for applications is December  
15, 2011. To apply, please see: _http://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/7377_ 
(http://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/7377) . Notes: International  applications will be 
considered. Employer will assist with relocation costs.  UWM is an AA/EEO 
Employer. This employer does prohibit discrimination  based on sexual 
orientation/preference. This employer does prohibit  discrimination based on gender 
identity/expression.  







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