Graduate Placement

Graduate Placement

Assistant Professorship/Lecturer

Assistant Professorship/LecturerLocation
Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NC
Binghamton UniversityBinghamton, NY
Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY
California State University Dominguez HillsCarson, CA
Colorado State UniversityFort Collins, CO
Durham UniversityDurham, UK
Elmira CollegeElmira, NY
Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, FL
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC
Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, MI
Grinnell CollegeGrinnell, IA
Henan UniversityHenan, China
Idaho State UniversityPocatello, ID
Illinois State UniversityNormal, IL
Indiana State UniversityTerre Haute, IN
Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH
Nazarbeyev UniversityAstana, Kazakhstan
Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PA
Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN
Rajarata UniversityMihintale, Sri Lanka
Smithsonian-Mason School of ConservationFront Royal, VA
Southern Utah UniversityCedar City, UT
Stanford UniversityStanford, CA
University of AlbertaAlberta, Canada
University of AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands
University of ColoradoDenver, CO
University of FloridaGainesville, FL
University of Hong KongHong Kong
University of La VerneLa Verne, CA
University of MiamiMiami, FL
University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI
University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN
University of OklahomaNorman, OK
University of WashingtonSeattle, WA
Washington University in St. LouisSt. Louis, MO

Post-Doctoral 

Post-DocsLocation
Arizona State UniversityTempe, AZ
Fairwork FoundationBerlin, Germany
Freie UniversitätBerlin, Germany
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA
Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social (IPHES)Tarragona, Spain
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human HistoryJena, Germany
Musée du Quai Branly Jacques ChiracParis, France
Nanjing UniversityNanjing, China
National Museum of Natural HistoryParis, France
Oxford UniversityOxford, UK
Panthéon-Sorbonne UniversityParis, France
Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ
Shandong University Qingdao, China
Sichuan UniversityChengdu, China
Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Spain
University of ChicagoChicago, IL
University of Hong KongHong Kong
University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN
University of Missouri St. LouisSt. Louis, MO
University of South FloridaTampa, FL
University of ZurichZurich, Switzerland
Washington University in St. LouisSt. Louis, MO

Other Employment

Other EmploymentRole/Title
 El Tintal Archaeological Project Petén, GuatemalaDirector 
 National Aquarium, Baltimore, MDRegistrar and Welfare Science Resource Manager
Association of Zoos and Aquariums Reproductive Management Center, Saint Louis ZooProgram Scientist
Carnegie Mellon UniversityAssistant Director, International Development University Advancement
Choctaw NationNatural Resource Archaeologist
Enterprise HoldingsExperience Researcher
FacebookUser Experience Researcher
Feeding CitiesResearch Consultant
Field Projects InternationalAssociate Research Scientist
Great Ape Conservation Jane Goodall Institute, Goma DRCProject Director
Humboldt FoundationResearch Fellow
Illinois State Archaeological SurveyResearch Geoarchaeologist
Jubilee HousingDirector of Research, Evaluation, and Impact
Loma Linda Medical CenterResident Physician
Massachusetts General HospitalEmergency Medicine Physician
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, GermanyLeader of the Archaeology of Food Security and Sustainability Research Group, Department of Archaeology
Max Planck Institute, GermanyDirector of Paleoethnobotany Laboratories
Missouri Botanical GardenAssistant Scientist
National Geographic SocietyManager, Anthropology Research Program
National Great Rivers Research and Education CenterScience Communications/Media Specialist
National Park Service Midwest Archeological CenterArchaeologist
NIHBioethics Fellow
Office of Tibet, Washington, DCRepresentative of His Holiness the Dalai lama
PaleoWestCultural Resources Project Manager
PearsonProposal Analyst
PearsonProposal Writer
PhizerDigital Experimentation Researcher
ProxiManager
Trileaf CorporationProject Archaeologist
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)Presidential Management Fellow
University of MaineGenetics Facilities Manager
University Tbilisi, GeorgiaDean of the Graduate School
Urban Harvest STLEducation and Community Engagement Coordinator
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, OregonArchaeologist
Ventera CorporationSenior User Experience Researcher
Washington University in St. LouisClinical Research Coordinator
Washington University in St. LouisAssistant Dean
Washington University in St. LouisSupervisor, Public Health Research
WildCare, Saint Louis ZooExecutive Director

2022-2023

  • Seth Grooms (2022) Assistant Professor, Appalachian State University
  • Matthew Abel (2023) Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology, Kenyon College
  • Xinzhou Chen (2023) Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Archaeology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
  • Jake Funkhouser (2023) Postdoctoral Scholar, Ape Behaviour & Ecology Group, Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, Unvirsity of Zurich
  • Catherine McLean (2023) User Experience Researcher at Enterprise Holdings, Inc.
  • Alaina Schneider (2023) Clinical Research Coordinator, Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine
  • Rachel Sender (2023) Science Communications/ Media Specialist at the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC)
  • Yufeng Sun (2023) Assistant Researcher, Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
  • Grace Ward (2023) Visiting Assistant Professor, Berea College

2021-2022

  • Ximena Lemoine (2021) Cultural Resources Project Manager, PaleoWest
  • Yi-Ling Lin (2022) Assistant Director, International Development-University Advancement, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Kristena Cooksey (2022)
  • Mana Hayashi Tang (2022) Senior User Experience Researcher, Ventera Corporation
  • Grant Stauffer (2022) Natural Resource Archaeologist, Choctaw Nation, Oklahoma
  • Zhengwei Zhang (2022) Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Archeology and Museology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
  • Kate Farley (2022) Assistant Scientist, William L. Brown Center, Missouri Botanical Garden
  •            Lorraine Hu (2022) Manager, Anthropology Research Program, National Geographic Society
  •  Brad Jones (2022) 

2020-2021

  • Carter, Chelsey (May 2021) Presidential Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Princeton University
  • Hames, Aaron (May 2021) Research Assistant Professor, University of Hong Kong

2019-2020

  • Barnes, Carolyn (May 2020) Proposal Writer, Pearson
  • Cubellis, Lauren (May 2020) Max Kade Postdoctoral Fellow in the Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies, Freie Universität Berlin
  • Guzman Solano, Natalia (May 2020) ACLS Emerging Voices Fellowship, Liberal Arts Engagement Hub, University of Minnesota
  • Jones, Mica (May 2020) Postdoctoral Scholar, Bioarchaeology, Oxford University
  • Walsh Lang, Colleen (MD/Ph.D., May 2020) Resident Physician in Emergency Medicine, Loma Linda Medical Center
  • Macias, Julia (May 2020) Assistant Dean, Office of Scholar Programs, Washington University in St. Louis
  • Marr, Lauren (May 2020) Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of La Verne
  • Nordine, Kelsey (May 2020) Research Consultant, Feeding Cities
  • Powis, Dick (May 2020) Postdoctoral Fellow in Maternal and Child Health, University of South Florida College of Public Health
  • Rankin, Caitlin (May 2020) Research Geoarchaeologist, Illinois State Archaeological Survey
  • Rynkiewich, Katie (May 2020) Assistant Professor, Florida Atlantic University
  • Martin-Saiz, Guillermo (August 2020) Lecturer in the Study of Religion, Durham University, United Kingdom
  • Rivas, Alex (August 2020) Project Archaeologist, Trileaf Corporation

2018-2019

  • Alyanak, Oguz (May 2019) Postdoctoral Researcher, Fairwork Foundation, Berlin, Germany
  • Musgrave, Stephanie (May 2019) Assistant Professor, University of Miami
  • Wilson, Ashley (May 2019) Proposal Analyst, Pearson
  • Melendez, Juan Carlos (August 2019) Postdoctoral Fellowship, Musée du Quai Branly Jacques Chirac

2017-2018

  • Bolivar, Andrea (May 2018) Assistant Professor, Women’s and Gender Studies, University of Michigan
  • Bullion, Elissa (May 2018) Archaeologist, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Oregon
  • Henry, Edward (May 2018) Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Colorado State University
  • Koenig, Crystal Riley (May 2018) Lecturer, Master of Interdisciplinary Studies Program, Southern Utah University
  • Li, Yuqi (May 2018) Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of History, Nanjing University
  • Onyeneho, Kosi (May 2018)
  • Robakis, Efstathia (May 2018) Associate Research Scientist, Field Projects International
  • Spivey-Faulkner, S. Maggie (May 2018) Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Alberta
  • Wright, Arielle (May 2018) Education and Community Engagement Coordinator, Urban Harvest STL
  • Zhang, Chaoxiong, (August 2018) Post-doctoral Fellow, Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences

2016-2017

  • McDonald, Monica (December 2016) Program Scientist, Association of Zoos and Aquariums Reproductive Management Center, Saint Louis Zoo
  • Chary, Anita (May 2017) Emergency Medicine Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital; Research Director, Wuqu’ Kawoq/Maya Health Alliance
  • Chiou, Kenneth (May 2017) Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Center for Evolutionary Medicine, Arizona State University
  • Goldstein, Steven (May 2017) Leader of the Archaeology of Food Security and Sustainability Research Group, Department of Archaeology, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Germany
  • Kerker Oliver, Lana (May 2017)
  • Mueller, Natalie (May 2017) Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Washington University 
  • Singer, Elyse (May 2017) Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Oklahoma
  • Storozum, Michael (May 2017) Postdoctoral Fellow, Fudan University; Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Germany
  • Strong, Adrienne (May 2017) Assistant Professor, University of Florida
  • Ayuandini, Sherria (August 2017) Assistant Professor, University of Amsterdam
  • Qin, Zhen (August 2017) Assistant Professor, School of Culture and History, Henan University, Kaifeng, Henan, China

2015-2016

  • Cagnato, Clarissa (May 2016) Postdoctoral Fellow. Archéologie des Amériques (UMR 8096), Université de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. Fyssen Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship. 
  • Flachs, Andrew (May 2016) Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Purdue University
  • Heipp, Jennifer (May 2016) Director of Research, Evaluation, and Impact, Jubilee Housing
  • Joganic, Jessica (May 2016) Graduate Student in Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics, Department of Biology, University of Missouri St. Louis
  • Langlie, BrieAnna (May 2016) Assistant Professor, Anthropology, Binghamton University, SUNY
  • Marshack, Joshua (May 2016) Assistant Professor, Grinnell College
  • Mixter, David (May 2016) Research Assistant Professor, Binghamton University SUNY
  • Willman, John (May 2016) Postdoctoral Researcher (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship) at Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social (IPHES), Tarragona, Spain.
  • Epstein, Jennifer (August 2016)
  • Sobonya, Sarah (August 2016) Presidential Management Fellow, USCIS

2014-2015

  • Doumani, Paula (December 2014) Assistant Professor, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan
  • Orkin, Joseph (December 2014) Postdoctoral Fellow, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
  • Ruthven, Jessica (December 2014) Professional Editor and Ethnographic Researcher 
  • Fridberg, Diana (May 2015) Registrar and Welfare Science Resource Manager at National Aquarium, Baltimore, MD
  • Rouse, Lynne (May 2015) Humboldt Foundation Research Fellow, Berlin, Germany
  • Stone, Abigail (May 2015) Assistant Professor, Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, Illinois State University
  • Choedup, Namgyal (August 2015) Representative of His Holiness the Dalai lama, Office of Tibet, Washington, DC
  • Heller, Alison (August 2015) User Experience Researcher, Facebook
  • Hodges, Rebecca (August 2015) High School World History Teacher, Lausanne Collegiate School, Memphis TN

2013-2014

  • Acuña, Mary Jane (December 2013) Director, El Tintal Archaeological Project Petén, Guatemala
  • Billingsley, Doc (May 2014) Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Elmira College
  • Lacy, Sarah (May 2014) Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, The California State University Dominguez Hills
  • Ocobock, Cara (May 2014) Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Notre Dame
  • Woldekiros, Helina (May 2014) Assistant Professor, Anthropology, Washington University, St. Louis MO
  • Xu, Jing (August 2014) Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Washington
  • Batiashvili, Nino (August 2014) Dean of the Graduate School; Associate Dean, School of Governance and Social Sciences, Free University Tbilisi, Georgia

2012-2013

  • Bridgeman, LeAndra (December 2012) County Service Coordinator, North East Community Action Corporation (NECAC) Hannibal, MO
  • Stone, Livia (December 2012) Associate Professor, Anthropology Illinois State University, Bloomington/Normal, IL
  • Fourrier, Marc (May 2013) Project Director, Great Ape Conservation Jane Goodall Institute, Goma DRC
  • Ference, Meghan (May 2013) Assistant Professor, Anthropology, Brooklyn College, NYC
  • Maki, Julia (May 2013)  Supervisor, Public Health Research, Public Health Sciences Division, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
  • Spengler, Robert (May 2013) Director of Paleoethnobotany Laboratories, Max Planck Institute, Jena, Germany
  • Watsa, Mrinalini (May 2013) Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Missouri St. Louis
  • Kudlu, Chithprabha (August 2013) Research Associate, Washington University in St. Louis, India
  • Sood, Anubha (August 2013) Research Associate, Washington Univ. Dallas, TX

2011-2012

  • Capriles Flores, José (December 2011) Assistant Professor, Anthropology, Penn State, State College, PA
  • Hanselka, John Kevin (December 2011) Archaeologist, Env. Affairs Texas Dept. of Transportation
  • Jacobsen, Anna (December 2011) Lecturer, Washington University in St. Louis, MO
  • Vandercone, Rajnish (December 2011) Senior Lecturer, Applied Sciences Rajarata Univ., Mihintale, Sri Lanka
  • Warrener, Anna (December 2011) Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado Denver
  • Kendzior, Sarah (May 2012) Journalist and Author, St. Louis, MO
  • Shaffer, Christopher (May 2012) Assistant Professor, Anthropology Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
  • Grillo, Katherine (August 2012) Assistant Professor and Graduate Coordinator, Anthropology, University of Florida
  • Repice, Eric (August 2012) Artist, St. Louis, MO

2010-2011

  • Arbor, Tafline (December 2010) Associate Professor, Anatomy Marian Univ. Indianapolis, IN
  • Schilling, Timothy (December 2010) Archaeologist, National Park Service Midwest Archeological Center, Lincoln, NE
  • Gutierrez, Mercedes (May 2011) Lecturer and Director of Embryology, Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology, University of Minnesota, Medical School
  • Kelley, Elizabeth (May 2011) Executive Director, WildCare, Saint Louis Zoo
  • Maley, Blaine (August 2011) Chair, Anatomy, Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Wistrand, Jennifer (August 2011) Postdoctoral Fellow and Lecturer, Institute for the Study of International Migration, Georgetown University

2009-2010

  • Hildebrand, Vanessa Marie (December 2009) Assistant Professor, Anthropology Case Western Reserve University
  • Lee, Hyeon Jung (December 2009) Associate Professor, Seoul National University, Seoul Korea
  • Quincey, Jennifer A. (December 2009) Owner/Editor, Banyan Tree Editorial Services, LLC.
  • Isci, Baris (May 2010) Assistant Professor Mugla University, Mugla, Turkey
  • Weissbrod, Lior (May 2010) Postdoctoral Fellow, Zinman Institute of Archaeology University of Haifa
  • Horton, Elizabeth Temple (August 2010) Assistant Archaeologist, Arkansas Archaeological Survey, Fayetteville, AR
  • Hejtmanek, Katherine R. (August 2010) Associate Professor/Anthropology and Children Studies Brooklyn College
  • Larchanche, Stephanie (August 2010) Director of Research and Training Minkowska Center, University of Paris

2008-2009

  • Adams, Catrina T. (August 2009) Education Director Missouri Botanical Gardens
  • Dunn, Rachel H. (August 2009) Associate Professor, Master of Science in Anatomy Program; Assistant Professor, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Program

2007-2008

  • De Luycker, Anneke Marie (December 2007) Associate Professor of Conservation Studies, Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation, Front Royal, VA
  • Laird, Kathleen Fenner (December 2007) Director of Research for Safety & Cross-Cultural Content, Shoreland Inc., Arlington, VA
  • Weghorst, Jennifer A (December 2007) Assistant Director of Undergraduate Biology Program University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
  • Bruno, Maria Christina (May 2008) Associate Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
  • Carter, Benjamin P (May 2008) Associate Professor and Chair, Dept. of Anthropology and Sociology, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA
  • Cowgill, Libby W. (August 2008) Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies, University of Missouri-Columbia
  • Louis, Bertin (August 2008) Associate Professor, Anthropology, African American and Africana Studies, Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies, University of Kentucky
  • Sahota, Puneet Kaur (August 2008) Psychiatrist, Philadelphia, PA

2006-2007

  • Dale, Darla (May 2007) Retired
  • Cochrane, Laura L (August 2007) Professor; Department Chair, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI

2005-2006

  • Walshaw, Sarah (December 2005) Senior Lecturer Simon Fraser U.
  • Adams, Justin (May 2006) Associate Professor, Monash biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Victoria, Australia
  • Hansen-Speer, Karla (May 2006) Lecturer, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
  • Dobson, Seth (August 2006) Manager, Analytics- Merkle
  • Glore, Angela (August 2006) Executive Director, First 5 Del Norte, Crescent City, CA
  • Muldoon, Kathleen (August 2006) Associate Professor, Anatomy Midwestern University

2004-2005

  • Barkin, Gareth (August 2004) Professor and Chair, Sociology and Anthropology Univ. of Puget Sound
  • Kaufman, Jason (August 2004) Associate Professor, Anatomy Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University
  • Lewis-Harris, Jacquelyn (May 2005) Associate Professor, Dir., Center for Human Origin and Cultural Diversity U. Missouri, St. Louis
  • Shackelford, Laura (May 2005) Director of Graduate Studies, Associate Professor, Anthropology University of Illinois--Champaign Urbana
  • Curtis, Jennifer (August 2005) Postdoctoral Fellow Univ. of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland