Islamic Studies: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

Trinity University; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Religion to begin in August 2027. Candidates should possess expertise in Islam, engaging with cross-cultural or transnational topics.

The position involves teaching undergraduate courses, including "Introducing Islam" and "The Qur’an," and maintaining an active research agenda. Preferred qualifications include a PhD in Religious Studies and prior teaching experience in higher education.

Qualifications

• PhD in Religious Studies or related discipline (as of August 2027).
• Preferred: Previous teaching experience in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses including Introducing Islam and The Qur’an.
• Participate in scholarly activities and advise majors.

Skills

Expertise in Islam

Teaching experience in higher education

Education

PhD in Religious Studies or related discipline

Job description

Trinity University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Religion to begin in August 2027. Candidates should possess expertise in Islam, engaging with cross-cultural or transnational topics.

The position involves teaching undergraduate courses, including "Introducing Islam" and "The Qur’an," and maintaining an active research agenda. Preferred qualifications include a PhD in Religious Studies and prior teaching experience in higher education.