University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Misher College of Arts and Sciences

Department: Humanities
Position: Visiting Professor, Religious Studies

The Humanities Department at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia invites immediate applications for a part-time, one year, visiting professor in religious studies. The position is for ten months, beginning August 2010, with a total of five courses taught over the academic year. Specialty open. An ability and willingness to teach in the University's core Intellectual Heritage curriculum is essential.

The University of the Sciences seeks an enthusiastic, competent, and effective teacher with scholarly potential. Successful candidates will be competent in comparative and world religions and/or the intersections of religion and science, literature, or history.

Applications considered until position is filled.

Qualifications:
* Master's (required) or Ph.D. (preferred) in a relevant area from an accredited university
* Two years experience in successful college teaching

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and names/contact information of three references via email as MS Word or PDF attachments to:

Dr. Kevin Murphy
Chair, Department of Humanities
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
E-mail: k.murphy@usp.edu

Electronic (email) submissions ONLY

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