These professionals are responsible for teaching at undergraduate or postgraduate level in anthropology department of an educational institute. They also conduct research and become part of fellowship programs under Anthropological Survey of India.
They conduct research to analyze the consumer preferences, behavior and patterns so that the products and services of a company can be improved to meet the needs of the customers.
Government organizations hire Anthropologists for planning and research. Such professionals work with police departments for assisting them with identification of mysterious or unknown remains and they also find work with museums and universities. These professionals can work as cultural resource managers, forensic anthropologist, natural resource manager, etc.
They are involved in designing and implementing various programs. They work in local and community-based organizations for non-profit agencies and they can also work with well-established organizations working for the development and betterment of a community like YMCA, schools, environmental organizations, etc.
Cultural anthropologists study the beliefs, practices, traditions, and behaviors of different cultures. They conduct fieldwork, participant observation, and interviews to understand cultural dynamics and social structures
Linguistic anthropologists investigate language use and communication patterns in different societies. They study language evolution, variation, and its role in shaping cultures and social interactions
Biological anthropologists examine human evolution, genetics, and physical traits. They research topics such as human origins, primatology, skeletal analysis, and population genetics
Medical anthropologists study the intersection of culture, health, and medicine. They examine how cultural beliefs and practices influence health behaviors, access to healthcare, and medical systems
Ethnographers immerse themselves in a community to observe and document daily life and cultural practices. They produce ethnographic studies that provide insights into different cultures and societies
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