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How much do psychological anthropologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for psychological anthropologist in the United States is $109,894.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,500.00 and $122,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are 5 potential jobs for anthropology?

A psychological anthropologist can work in academia as a researcher or professor, in healthcare settings analyzing cultural influences on mental health, in government agencies conducting policy research, with non-profit organizations focusing on community development, or in market research firms studying consumer behavior. These roles often require strong qualitative research skills, cultural competence, and advanced degrees in anthropology or related fields.

What is the highest paying job in anthropology?

In anthropology, the highest paying roles are often in management, consulting, or research positions such as senior anthropologists, cultural resource managers, or corporate anthropologists, which typically require advanced degrees and specialized skills. These roles can offer salaries exceeding $80,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on experience and location.

What does a psychological anthropologist do?

A psychological anthropologist studies how cultural, social, and environmental factors influence human behavior and mental processes. They often conduct fieldwork, analyze cultural practices, and use qualitative methods to understand psychological phenomena within different societies. This role may require strong observational skills and knowledge of both psychology and anthropology.

What can you do with an anthropology and psychology degree?

A psychological anthropologist can work in research, academia, healthcare, or cultural consulting, applying knowledge of human behavior and cultural practices. Careers often involve data analysis, ethnographic fieldwork, and interdisciplinary collaboration, with opportunities in universities, government agencies, NGOs, and private organizations.
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Infographic showing various Psychological Anthropologist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,894 per year, or $52.8 per hour.
LECTURER, GENERAL EDUCATION UCLA CLUSTER PROGRAM Sex: From Biology to Gendered Society

LECTURER, GENERAL EDUCATION UCLA CLUSTER PROGRAM Sex: From Biology to Gendered Society

University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

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Posted 11 days ago


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Position description
The UCLA Undergraduate Education Initiatives unit seeks one 25% lecturer to teach in Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 quarters in Academic Year 2026-27 for a lower division undergraduate course as part of the General Education UCLA Cluster Program.
This position includes team-teaching the lectures for Cluster M72, Sex: From Biology to Gendered Society, which examines the nature and meaning of sex and gender through the study of biology, psychology, anthropology, and social structure. The course engages students in active dialogue and debate to teach them to be fluent in interdisciplinary approaches involving multiple levels of analysis (micro-level, such as genes and hormones, to macro-level, such as social institutions and culture). This position will entail contributions to generation of writing assignments, exam questions, and grading of student submissions.
UCLA has a diverse student population in one of the more diverse cities in the nation; we particularly seek candidates who have a strong track record of student success and engagement in large courses at a major research university, as reflected in student evaluations.
Required Qualifications:
• An earned doctorate from an accredited university
• College-level teaching experience, especially to a General Education population
• Knowledge and training/background in sex & gender in related fields, such as biology, psychology, anthropology, and gender studies
Preferred Qualifications:
• At least three years of college-level teaching experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be capable of delivering high-quality instruction to a diverse student body
Requirements:
• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Statement of teaching
• Names and contact information of two references
This position is represented by the University Council - American Federation of Teachers: Contract | UCnet . Internal applicants will be considered for reappointment prior to the consideration of external applicants.
Contact:
Martie Haselton
Professor, Communication and Psychology
Cluster M72 Coordinator
haselton@g.ucla.edu
Qualifications
Basic qualifications
• An earned doctorate from an accredited university
• College-level teaching experience, especially to a General Education population
• Knowledge and training/background in sex & gender in related fields, such as biology, psychology, anthropology, and gender studies
• Experience in teaching writing and composition
Preferred qualifications
• At least three years of college-level teaching experience, especially to a General Education population in large courses
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be capable of delivering high-quality instruction to a diverse student body
Application Requirements
Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
  • Cover Letter
  • Statement of Teaching
  • Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form
  • Proposed syllabus

Reference requirements
  • 2 required (contact information only)

Contact information only
Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF11192
Help contact: lgonzalez@college.ucla.edu
About UCLA
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
  • "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.
  • UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
  • UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties
  • APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment

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