[Remote/WFM] Urgently Require Assistant Professor of Religious

This is more than a job; it's a chance to accelerate your career as a Urgently Require Assistant Professor Of Religious Ethics And Critical Thought! This role is located at our Remote facility. This position requires a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas to drive success. The salary for this position is set at a competitive salary.   Job title: Assistant Professor of Religious Ethics and Critical Thought Company: Oberlin College & Conservatory Job description : Announcement Information Job Summary The Religion Department at Oberlin College invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in the College of Arts and Sciences in Religious Ethics and Critical Thought. Initial appointment to this position will be for a term of four years, beginning fall semester of 2024, and will carry the rank of Assistant Professor. About Founded in 1833, Oberlin is a private four-year, highly selective national liberal arts college near Cleveland, Ohio and is also home to an outstanding Conservatory of Music. Together, the two divisions enroll approximately 2900 students. Oberlin College was the first college in the US to make interracial education and co-education central to its mission. The College continues to view a diverse, equitable and inclusive educational environment as essential to the excellence of its academic program. Among liberal arts colleges, Oberlin is a national leader in successfully placing graduates into PhD programs. Information about the Religion Department may be found . Responsibilities The incumbent will teach the standard teaching load (4.5 courses per year) in the general areas of Religious Ethics and Critical Thought with potential areas of specialization including but not limited to environmental ethics, medical ethics, comparative ethics, classical political philosophy, philosophy of religion, and contemporary studies of religion and ethics in relationship to issues of race, gender, the environment, post-colonial theories, and queer studies. The incumbent will also be expected to engage in sustained scholarly research and/or other creative work appropriate to the position and participate in the full range of faculty responsibilities, including academic advising, service on committees and contributing to the administration of the department. Qualifications Among the qualifications required for appointment is the Ph.D. degree (in hand or expected by first semester of academic year 2024). Candidates must demonstrate interest and potential excellence in undergraduate teaching. Successful teaching experience at the college level is desirable. Oberlin College is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. The incumbent will bring understanding of or experience working with underrepresented and diverse academic populations. Oberlin is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the excellence and diversity of the academic community through their research, teaching, and service. Oberlin recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran's status, and/or other protected status as required by applicable law. Quick Link for Posting Compensation Within the range established for this position, salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and includes a competitive benefits package. Special Instructions to Applicants To apply, candidates should visit the online application site found at . A complete application will be comprised of: 1) a Cover Letter describing your teaching, scholarship, mentorship, and service, detailing any connections to supporting an inclusive learning environment; 2) a Curriculum Vitae; 3) an unofficial graduate transcript; 4) a statement (or statements) on your teaching philosophy and expertise in diversity, equity, and inclusion; 5) a research statement that includes how you will support undergraduate research and, if applicable, how you might incorporate undergraduate students into your research program; and 6) Letters of Reference from three recommenders.* All application materials must be submitted electronically through Oberlin College and Conservatory's online application process at: *By providing three letters of reference, you agree that we may contact your letter writers. Review of applications will begin on October 18, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications received by the October 27th deadline will be guaranteed full consideration. Questions about the position can be addressed to: or Joyce Babyak, Chair of Religion, at 440-775-6898. Expected salary : Location : Oberlin, OH Apply Job! Don't Hesitate, Apply!Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today!
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