Visiting Assistant Professor in Islam — Kenyon College, Ohio

Visiting Assistant Professor in Islam

Kenyon College, a highly selective liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, seeks applications for a one-year position teaching Islam in the Religious Studies Department for the academic year 2016-17. Ability to teach our introductory course, Encountering Religion in Global Context is expected. A subfield in either South Asian religions, African religions or Women’s and Gender Studies would be a welcome addition. Teaching load 3/2. Ph.D. preferred.

To apply, please submit the following materials, using the online application system at https://employment.kenyon.edu: a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three professional references, teaching statement including a list of courses taught, two writing samples, and unofficial graduate transcripts. Review of applications will begin Nov. 5, 2015, but will continue until the position is filled. Preliminary interviews will be conducted at the AAR meeting in Atlanta.