The Department of Anthropology, Undergraduate Program in Archaeology, Anthropology Graduate Program, and the Trent University Archaeological Research Centre seek to compliment and build upon existing research and training through the appointment of a CRC in Environmental Archaeology. A candidate with a specialization in palaeobotany or geoarchaeology is preferred. While the temporal and regional focus is open, a scholar who has an active research program in the Americas is preferred. This is an interdisciplinary CRC with one foot solidly in the study of long-term social dynamics with the other firmly planted in specialized study of ecological systems; integrated into a position in which the type of knowledge created is enriched by both disciplinary traditions and leads to the development of new insight and understanding of the archaeological record.

Candidates for the Tier II CRC positions must be excellent emerging researchers who possess the necessary qualifications to be appointed at the Assistant/Associate Professor Level. Candidates must have received their doctorate within the last 10 years.

By October 1, 2014 applicants should send a curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, brief 5-year research plan, examples of significant research contributions, and names and contact information for three potential referees to: [log in to unmask]

Trent University is actively committed to creating a diverse and inclusive campus community and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Trent University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process or require an accessible version of a document/publication, please contact

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Additional Salary Information: Salary to be negotiated based on qualifications