Adjunct Faculty, Religious Studies

Position Description

The Department of Religion and Philosophy seeks instructors to teach undergraduate courses in religious studies on a rolling, per course basis. Possible courses include our first-year course, The Nature and Experience of Religion, and upper-level courses in the Catholic intellectual tradition, non-Christian traditions, and the relationship between religion and culture. For consideration, candidates must have completed a Master's degree in Religious Studies or Theology. Excellence in and commitment to teaching is the key factor for consideration. This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare syllabus for assigned course
• Provide instructional content for the assigned courses
• Ensure active participation and engagement of students
• Support a diverse and inclusive learning environment
• Adhere to the University's mission and values, submit grades on time and otherwise comply with related requests from the chair

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Religious Studies, Theology, or a related field required; doctorate preferred
• Preference will be given to candidates with proven teaching excellence

Supplemental Information

Salary Range Based on Experience:

• Instructor $1477.28 per credit
• Assistant Professor $1526.25 per credit
• Associate Professor $1575.65 per credit
• Professor $1625.04 per credit

Application Process:

• To apply, submit in electronic form one PDF file that contains a cover letter and curriculum vitae
• Please provide the names and contact details of three references