6 05, 2014

Research Associate Position at the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) at Georgetown University

2014-05-06T19:28:59-04:00

The Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) at Georgetown University is seeking a research associate to join an interdisciplinary team of researchers who conduct social scientific research related to the Catholic Church.  The position involves survey and/or demographic research and data analysis and requires strong analytical and writing skills.  Applicants with a Ph.D. in sociology, political science, demography, economics, psychology, or education and knowledge about the Catholic Church are especially well suited for this position.  Applicants with a M.A. and at least two years’ experience in research will also be considered.  Familiarity with SPSS and Qualtrics is important.  A proficiency in Spanish is a plus.  Ph.D. level appointments will be made as Georgetown research faculty at […]

Research Associate Position at the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) at Georgetown University2014-05-06T19:28:59-04:00
20 02, 2014

Visiting Faculty Position – Davidson College

2014-02-20T20:21:57-05:00

DAVIDSON COLLEGE, a highly-selective, nationally-ranked, residential, four-year liberal arts college located 20 minutes north of Charlotte, North Carolina, invites applications for a one-year visiting assistant position in Sociology starting August 1, 2014.

The successful candidate will teach five courses (two Fall, three Spring), including one ethnographic research methods course (Fall), one contemporary sociological theory course (Spring), and three other courses in areas of the applicant¹s expertise. Includes mentoring senior thesis projects. New courses and potential contributions to Davidson College’s interdisciplinary programs will also be viewed favorably. Applications from PhD-holders and advanced ABDs in Sociology will be considered.  Experience teaching undergraduates is strongly preferred.

The following materials are required: letter of application (which should include a brief description of courses the applicant is […]

Visiting Faculty Position – Davidson College2014-02-20T20:21:57-05:00
11 12, 2013

Engaged Scholars Fellowships for Studying Congregations

2013-12-11T01:32:13-05:00

The Congregational Studies Team is pleased to announce the availability of Fellowships* to support scholars who are interested in disciplined inquiry into the life of local communities of faith in North America. These 18-month fellowships include $18,000 in research support, plus $2,000 for related travel. In addition, Fellowships include a program of mentoring by a senior-scholar coach and participation in two summer consultations that bring together the Fellows and coaches with the Team.

Applications are encouraged from scholars in a variety of disciplines — from practical theology to the social sciences, from history to biblical studies and contextual education — for projects that involve learning from and about living communities of faith in the United States and Canada. Fellows will explore […]

Engaged Scholars Fellowships for Studying Congregations2013-12-11T01:32:13-05:00
20 11, 2013

Faculty Position – Religious Diversity Cluster, University of California, Berkeley

2013-11-20T01:40:45-05:00

The University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a tenured appointment to the faculty at the Associate or Full Professor level, to begin July 1, 2014. The candidate will be expected to provide organizational leadership for the Religious Diversity Cluster of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society.

The successful candidate will be appointed in one or more departments at Berkeley (depending upon the candidate’s background). The successful candidate will also be considered for appointment to the Haas Distinguished Chair for the Study of Religious Diversity.

The goal of the Religious Diversity Cluster of the Haas Institute is to study the ways that religious diversity affects inclusiveness, fairness, tolerance, and other aspects of social cohesiveness, health, and well-being. The University […]

Faculty Position – Religious Diversity Cluster, University of California, Berkeley2013-11-20T01:40:45-05:00
26 08, 2013

Assistant Professor Position in Sociology of Religion at Purdue University

2013-08-26T01:30:11-04:00

The Department of Sociology at Purdue University invites applications for an Assistant Professor position beginning Fall 2014.  To learn more about the position and the application process, please click on the following link:

Assistant Professor Position in Sociology of Religion at Purdue University

Assistant Professor Position in Sociology of Religion at Purdue University2013-08-26T01:30:11-04:00
29 04, 2013

Position on the Role of Islam in African Societies

2013-04-29T23:12:35-04:00
Date Position is Available: Fall 2014
Listing Active: 04/24/2013 to 05/24/2013
Job Listing Title: Professor
Job Position/Rank: Academic Positions – Associate Professor
Academic Positions – Full Professor
Special Programs and Areas of Faculty Expertise: Cultural Sociology
Special Programs and Areas of Faculty Expertise: Religion
Region:
Salary Range: Negotiable
Job Description: http://www.northwestern.edu/african-studies/position-available—islam-in-african-societies.html
Northwestern University’s Program of African Studies is accepting applications for a full-time tenured appointment at the rank of Associate or Full Professor with an active research agenda that focuses on the role of Islam in African societies. The appointment will be contingent upon a successful tenure […]
Position on the Role of Islam in African Societies2013-04-29T23:12:35-04:00
30 11, 2012

Lake Chair in Religion and Philanthropy

2012-11-30T13:55:08-05:00

Thomas H. Lake Chair in Religion and Philanthropy

The School of Philanthropy at Indiana University invites nominations and applications for a tenured or tenure-track Associate or Full Professor (10-month appointment) beginning in the 2013-14 academic year, with expertise in faith and philanthropy. The candidates backgrounds may come from Philanthropic Studies, Sociology, History, Religious Studies or other appropriate disciplinary areas.

The successful candidate will be a recognized scholar in the area of research in religion and philanthropy. Teaching expectations are one course per semester primarily at the graduate level as well as doctoral student advising. The Lake Chair holder will also serve as an Associate Director of the Lake Institute on Faith & Giving. As an Associate Director s/he will coordinate the work […]

Lake Chair in Religion and Philanthropy2012-11-30T13:55:08-05:00
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