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Latino/a and/or Latin American Religions Assistant Professor
DePaul University
Posted: September 27, 2007
Description:
DePaul University. Department of Religious Studies invites applications for a tenure-track position in Latino/a and/or Latin American Religions at the assistant professor level beginning September 2008. Candidates in Religious Studies, Theology, or related disciplines in the humanities or social sciences whose research and teaching interests focus on Latino/a religions and/or Latin American religions (pre-conquest, colonial, or postcolonial) are encouraged to apply. Applicants should be prepared to teach both introductory and advanced undergraduate courses in these areas. We encourage the development of courses related to the candidate’s research interests, interdisciplinary courses in other departments such as the Latin American and Latino Studies Program, and scholarly outreach to non-academic communities in the area of the candidate’s interests. Ph.D. in Religious Studies or a related discipline is required at the time of appointment. Record of scholarly activity is required and teaching experience is preferred. Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a sample of scholarly work, three letters of recommendation, sample course syllabi, and any available evidence of teaching effectiveness. Applications received by November 9th will be considered for AAR/SBL interviews. We will continue to review applications until the position is filled. Address all communications to The Latino/a and Latin American Religions Search Committee, Department of Religious Studies, DePaul University, 2333 N. Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614. The Department of Religious Studies currently has 18 full-time faculty members representing a broad range of methodologies and disciplinary approaches to the study of religion. Please consult our website at
www.depaul.edu/~religion for more information. DePaul is committed to recruiting a diverse faculty to complement the diversity of its student body and of the Chicago area. We encourage members of underrepresented groups to apply.
Deadline:
11/2007
Minimum Requirements:
Ph.D.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ph.D.
Documents Required:
Contact Information:
Nancy Zawayta nzawayta@depaul.edu
Additional information:
Chair of Search Alexei Sivertsev
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