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Please note the following when advertising jobs with AAA: Solicitation of letters of recommendation should occur only after an initial screening of candidates to minimize inconvenience to applicants and referees. Names of references may be requested, however.
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On-line ads will be active on our career center within 24 hours of posting.  So, if you post the job with us right now, it will be on-line and viewable by job candidates within 24 hours. An e-mail will also go out to interested job seekers announcing your position.

Please note: Solicitation of letters of recommendation should occur only after an initial screening of candidates to minimize inconvenience to applicants and referees. Names of references may be requested, however.

Tips and Schedule for Employers

AAA Position Listing Policies

Employers who join the Department Services Program and receive a significant discount on Job Ads.		 Search the AAA Job Database/Post your Resume/Be Notified of Relevant Jobs
If you want to see all the jobs at once, just leave the search window blank and then click on "select."

Tips for Job Seekers

HRC's FAQ and Database: Domestic Partner Benefits

Anthropology NewsAnthropology News is not printed June - August. If you place an ad during this period, it will not print at all unless you contact us at rthomas@aaanet.org with a request to include it in print for September. Also, if you want your online ad to run concurrently with the print ad, please send a message to that effect to rthomas@aaanet.org.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Resources

On Hiring - Chronicle of Higher Education
Read about the academic hiring process at http://chronicle.com/blogs/onhiring/

Median income for anthropologists (postsecondary)

What can you do with an anthropology degree?

Enhance your candidate search. Resources to find your target candidates.

Academic Tenure and Promotion Guidelines
Notes to Users
The American Anthropological Association urges job applicants to make sure that job conditions for positions for which they apply allow them to act in ways which conform to the AAA Code of Ethics.

About the AAA Career Center

  • Professional Profile – Helps job seekers showcase their professional experiences to employers with cutting-edge online profiles.
  • Resume Builder – Improves the efficiency of the resume creation process, giving job seekers the means to upload their resume from a desktop publishing program such as Microsoft Word.
  • Document Search – Expands candidates' exposure, increasing their chances to be included in an employer's search. Job seekers create a portfolio of up to 5 (increased from 3) documents and now these documents can be made searchable in the resume database.
  • Job Application Preview – Gives job seekers more control over online applications with the ability to see everything exactly as an employer will before submitting.
  • Plus simplified registration, easier login access, and additional enhancements are on the way!