Postsecondary Anthropology and Archeology Teacher resume
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Also called paleology teacher, anthropology and archeology teachers postsecondary, adjunct anthropology instructor and adjunct anthropology lecturer.
$99,650
Median pay a year
5,240
People do this work
6
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Evaluating student work
Researching expertise topics
Advising students on careers
Conducting anthropological research
Evaluating educational programs
Administering tests
Preparing tests
Evaluating scholarly materials
Compiling specialized bibliographies
Selecting educational materials
Developing instructional objectives
Attending training sessions
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Postsecondary Anthropology and Archeology Teacher
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Anthropology and archaeology teacher delivering lectures on research methods, urban anthropology, and language and culture while advising students and supervising their research and fieldwork
Experience
Postsecondary Anthropology and Archeology Teacher
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Advised students on academic and vocational curricula, career issues, and laboratory and field research
Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on research methods, urban anthropology, and language and culture
Evaluated and graded students' class work, assignments, and papers
Conducted research in a particular field of knowledge and presented findings in professional journals and conferences
Supervised students' laboratory or field work and undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work
Maintained regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students
Participated in campus and community events and served on academic or administrative committees
Conducting anthropological research, Advising students on careers
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Advised students on academic and career issuesFacilitated and moderated classroom discussionsPrepared and delivered lectures on various topicsEvaluated and graded students' assignments and papersConducted research and presented findings professionallySupervised students' laboratory and field work
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Advised students on academic and career paths, helping them navigate their educational journeys
Prepared and delivered lectures on diverse topics in anthropology and archaeology, enhancing student understanding
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Advised students on academic and career paths, helping them feel more confident in their choices
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Students felt more confident in their choicesMany students reported better course selectionsSeveral students pursued advanced degrees
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Prepared and delivered lectures on diverse topics in anthropology and archaeology, enhancing student understanding
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Updated materials for each semesterRevised lectures for every new classAdjusted content based on student feedback
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What a Postsecondary Anthropology and Archeology Teacher does
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Teach courses in anthropology or archeology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
What it pays
How much does a Postsecondary Anthropology and Archeology Teacher make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$75,200
Median
$99,650
75th percentile
$128,750
About 5,240 people do this work in the United States.
What it pays in each state
State
25th percentile
Median
75th percentile
AK
$85,760
$101,700
$102,530
AZ
$75,280
$80,720
$105,880
CA
$99,740
$128,370
$163,030
CO
$62,570
$78,780
$105,400
CT
$95,060
$112,860
$153,950
DC
$81,240
$106,470
$126,770
FL
$73,810
$76,460
$99,780
IA
$73,650
$86,390
$132,780
IL
$61,800
$84,790
$108,560
IN
$80,030
$85,460
$108,860
KY
$82,850
$102,140
$127,390
MA
$81,360
$107,390
$136,130
MD
$79,140
$104,770
$130,740
ME
$73,620
$85,900
$105,860
MI
$83,250
$104,890
$128,470
MN
$82,050
$97,660
$108,970
MO
$94,730
$130,500
$214,020
NC
$51,010
$64,380
$85,570
NJ
$54,270
$82,910
$131,110
NM
$89,270
$104,510
$106,430
NY
$78,380
$99,500
$135,060
OH
$61,260
$76,440
$104,220
OR
$81,760
$103,110
$123,000
PA
$81,200
$100,880
$122,610
SC
$62,370
$80,370
$100,820
TN
$62,650
$98,160
$104,670
TX
$79,720
$102,060
$127,120
UT
$68,660
$78,720
$118,380
VA
$75,160
$94,260
$119,530
WA
$70,020
$86,160
$120,710
WI
$63,940
$77,750
$95,990
Other names
Other names for this job
paleology teacher, anthropology and archeology teachers postsecondary, adjunct anthropology instructor, adjunct anthropology lecturer, adjunct instructor, anthropology adjunct professor, anthropology department chair, anthropology faculty member, anthropology instructor, anthropology lecturer, anthropology professor, archaeology professor.
More names for this work
archeology faculty member, archeology instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, college professor, cultural anthropology lecturer, cultural anthropology professor, ethnoarchaeology professor, instructor, lecturer, near east archeology professor, paleology professor, professor, sociocultural anthropology professor, university faculty member.
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Postsecondary Anthropology and Archeology Teacher
Already yours: Evaluating student work, Researching expertise topics, Advising students on careers
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Median pay
$99,650 a year
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