Volunteering


The CAPHIL is staffed with graduate analysts from multiple subfields of Anthropology and a team of select undergraduate volunteers. We accept applications near the beginning of each term — watch our website for announcements.

The application window for Summer 2025 is open until May 9th. Please email poundlab@anthro.ufl.edu to request an application.

Applicants with the following qualities are sought:

  • A passing grade in Human Osteology of B or better
  • A statement of suitability as a volunteer is required, drawn from a UF faculty member, preferably in the Anthropology department
  • Ability to attend a group or individual interview
  • Ability to pass a background check is required

During the application window, please email us at poundlab@anthro.ufl.edu to request an application. A one-credit research opportunity may be available for a maximum of two volunteers; please inquire in your request email if you are interested. Volunteer opportunities are limited by scheduling, but we try to accommodate as many applicants as we can.