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Careers Pages

  • Careers in Anthropology

    Learn about where anthropologists are working and what your options are for a career in anthropology.

  • ACE Job Board

    Find positions for various sectors that employ anthropologists including higher education institutions, museums, government, and more.

  • Career Resources

    Find resources for everything from career transitions to looking for positions outside of academia.

  • Fellowships

    Look for fellowships and grants within universities, colleges, museums, non-profits, government agencies, and businesses.

Careers in Anthropology

Anthropologists can be found in a surprising array of fields and careers! Anthropology prepares students for excellent jobs and opens doors to various career paths, by providing global information and thinking skills critical to succeeding in business, research, teaching, advocacy, and public service.

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Featured Career Resources

  • Degree Programs

    Looking for an Anthropology Programs? Search the database of AnthroGuide institutions by location, highest degree offered, degree type, and more.

  • Field Schools

    Find a field school that's right for you. The online version of the AnthroGuide allows you to search for organizations by name, location, degrees offered, and more.

  • Internships

    Apply for an internship in the field of anthropology. The online version of the AnthroGuide allows you to search for organizations by name, location, and more.

  • External Review Panel

    Find someone with the expertise to provide external review of accomplishments and contributions for tenure, promotion, and programs.

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