Job Opportunities

Discover current job opportunities within UBC Anthropology.

The Department of Anthropology seeks applicants for sessional appointments for the 2025 Winter Session. The current minimum salary is $9,559.11 per 3-credit course. Applicants would ideally hold a Ph.D. in Anthropology or have been advanced to full candidacy.

Appointment is subject to budgetary funding. Courses with enrollments below the Department of Anthropology’s minimum requirement may be cancelled.

Course Term Credits Days Start Time End Time Title
ANTH 100A 004 Term 2 3 T/Th 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

For course descriptions, please check: https://vancouver.calendar.ubc.ca/course-descriptions/subject/anthv

Please send applications to Anthropology’s Assistant to the Head, Jack Suchodolski, at anth.head@ubc.ca by Friday, June 13, 2025 with the email subject “ANTH 100 Sessional Application – [insert name]”. Applications must include in a single PDF file:

  1. Current CV
  2. Course outline and reading list
  3. Names, addresses, and phone numbers of three referees

Completed applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting on June 11 and continuing until the position is filled. All positions are subject to availability of funds and will be governed by UBC’s “Agreement on Conditions of Appointment for Sessional Faculty Members.” (http://www.hr.ubc.ca/faculty-relations/collective-agreements/appointment-sessional/).

Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Métis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

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