Position Description
Harvard Divinity School invites applications for a one-year, term-limited, paid position for Yang Visiting Scholars in World Christianity for the academic year 2027-2028.
Responsibilities
Each visiting scholar teaches one course (either in the fall or in the spring semester) and presents their research in a public lecture, panel discussion, or events during their time at HDS. Yang Visiting Scholars are required to be in full-time residence at Harvard Divinity School while carrying out their proposed research projects and while teaching their course.
Any publication and/or research resulting from the stay at Harvard Divinity School must be credited to the Yang Visiting Scholars Program in World Christianity at Harvard Divinity School.
Eligibility
Positions are open to early career and senior scholars with doctorates in the fields of religion and to those with primary competence in other humanities, social science, and public policy fields who demonstrate a serious interest in World Christianity and hold appropriate degrees in those fields.
Basic Qualifications
- A doctoral degree in the field of religion (received by June 30, 2027) with primary competence in other humanities, social sciences, and public policy fields
- Experience teaching students at the Masters' and/or doctoral level
- A serious interest in world Christianity as evidenced by the holding of appropriate degrees in the field of religion and related fields
- A research prospectus that outlines objectives, methods, and publication plans
Find Your Best Opportunity
Tell them AcademicJobs.com sent you!
