Duke University, Religion

African-American Religion

African-American Religion

The Department of Religion at Duke University invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track/tenured position in the study of African-American religion. Candidates may specialize in any aspect of the religions and religious history of African Americans in North America. Their research interests may combine the study of religion with other fields such as philosophy, social theory, science, medicine, literature, and the arts. Candidates working on Afro-Caribbean traditions, Islam, or other aspects of African-American religious experience are especially encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will participate in Duke’s Graduate Program in Religion and may collaborate with other units at Duke University. Applicants should send a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, and the names and complete contact information (email, phone, and postal address) of three references electronically to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/job/2601

Initial review of applications will begin April 15, 2013. The position will commence in Fall 2014. Consideration will continue until the position is filled. Duke University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.