Professor, Catholic Studies

US Diversity Job Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Moving allowance

Benefits package

Job summary

The University of Chicago Divinity School invites applications for a full professor position in Catholic Studies, with an appointment date of July 1, 2027 or shortly thereafter. The successful candidate will have deep familiarity with the Catholic theological tradition and a distinguished record of publication.

The disciplinary approach is open, and collaboration with related fields is encouraged. A normal teaching load is four courses per year on a quarter system.

Qualifications

• Established leader in the field with a distinguished publication record.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence.

Responsibilities

• Teach four courses per year on a quarter system.

Skills

Publication record

Academic leadership

Teaching excellence

Job description

Description The University of Chicago Divinity School invites applications for full professor position(s) in Catholic Studies, for an appointment date of July 1, 2027, or some date thereafter. The successful candidate(s) will have deep familiarity with the Catholic theological tradition. Disciplinary approach is open. Salary Range: $150,000 - $225,000. This base pay range is for a nine-month academic appointment paid over twelve months. This position may be eligible for a taxable moving allowance. This position is benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. The Divinity School is the graduate professional school for the academic study of religion at the University of Chicago, a private research university. Faculty in the School teach graduate students in its Ph.D., M.A., M.Div., and A.M.R.S. programs as well as undergraduates in the College. Many members of the faculty hold associate appointments in humanities or social science departments and professional schools of the University.

A normal teaching load is four courses per year on a quarter system.

Qualifications The successful candidate(s) will be an established leader in their field, with a distinguished record of publication and a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching.