Creighton University, Honors Program
Resident Assistant Professor/Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Nebraska, United States |
Position: | Post-Doctoral Fellow |
Creighton University’s Honors Program within the College of Arts and Sciences at Creighton University is hiring for a full-time Postdoctoral teaching fellow. This is a non-tenure track position beginning in August 2023, renewable at the college’s discretion each year for up to three years. The candidate will be expected to teach three sections of Honors Foundational Sequence and one upper-division Honors Sources and methods course per year. The successful candidate should be able to teach Honors 100 (ancient thought and beginning of the Christian intellectual tradition) and at least one more course in the Foundational Sequence. For details see: www.creighton.edu/ccas/honorsprogram/. A PhD in a Humanities field is required. The ideal person for this role is committed to being an outstanding teacher within a primarily undergraduate institution.
Qualifications
·A PhD in a humanities discipline is required
·Evidence of excellent teaching and scholarly potential required
·Interest in Jesuit education preferred
·Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop rapport quickly and effectively with a diversity of populations
·Empathy and compassion for the experiences of others
Applicants must apply with the following materials attached to the online application. The complete application must include the following:
·Letter of intent/interest
·Curriculum vitae
·Statement of teaching philosophy
·All undergraduate and graduate transcripts (photocopies acceptable for initial review)
·In addition, three letters of recommendation (at least two of which should discuss the candidate’s teaching ability) to JeffreyHause@creighton.edu. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom.
Review of applications will begin in early May and will continue until position is filled.
Contact: |
To apply for the position, please visit http://phxc1b.rfer.us/CREIGHTONBom2DP. The Creighton Honors Program website can be found at https://www.creighton.edu/arts-sciences/honorsprogram If you have any questions, please contact the Director at JeffreyHause@creighton.edu.
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Website: | https://www.creighton.edu/arts-sciences/honorsprogram |
Primary Category: | Humanities |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 05/03/2023 |
Closing Date | 08/01/2023 |