"Term Faculty (Non-Tenure Track) - Religious Studies (25-26)"

Term Faculty (Non-Tenure Track) - Religious Studies (25-26)

Position Description:

The Department of Religious Studies at DePaul University invites applicants for a term faculty position in East Asian Buddhism, beginning in January 2026. Scholars working on critical approaches to gender, race, sexuality, inequality, power, and/or politics are encouraged to apply. In addition to Religious Studies courses, the candidate will also teach courses in the Honors Program, including an introductory discussion-based seminar called Religious Worldviews and Ethical Perspectives—a course that looks at religious traditions, including religious ethics, in comparative perspective.

Qualifications:
The teaching load is three courses per quarter. Candidates must have a demonstrated record of excellent teaching. Preference will be given to candidates with a Ph.D.

Application Instructions:
To apply, please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a narrative describing your teaching methods, one relevant sample syllabus, and the names and email addresses of three references to the Search Committee by October 24th. Confidential letters of recommendation will be requested for candidates invited to interview.
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Salary Information:
The salary range for this 10-month position is $60,000 - $70,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Job ID: 167117
Rank: Professional Lecturer
College/School: Chicago, IL - College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences