Tenure-Track Religious Studies Professor (Judaism, Bible)

Utah State University; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah State University’s Department of History invites applications for a tenure-track, nine-month Assistant Professor position in Religious Studies on the Logan campus. The role emphasizes teaching six courses annually across multiple modalities and mentoring undergraduate students, with scholarly activity and service to the department.

We seek someone who can teach Judaism, Christianity, and the Bible, participate in senior capstone supervision, and contribute to the general education program

Qualifications

• PhD in Religious Studies or related field by July 2027 (ABD considered).
• Ability to teach Judaism, Christianity, and the Bible; supervision of the Religious Studies capstone course.
• Evidence of teaching excellence and scholarly productivity.
• Experience with the university's general education program and graduate thesis committees.

Responsibilities

• Teach six courses per year across face-to-face, online, and broadcast modalities.
• Teach courses in Judaism, Christianity, and the Bible and supervise the senior capstone.
• Contribute to the university's general education program within the Center for Civic Excellence.
• Provide mentoring for undergraduate students.
• Serve on graduate thesis committees in History and related programs.
• Produce high-quality peer-reviewed scholarship and provide service to the department and university.

Skills

Teaching ability

Judaism

Christianity

Bible studies

General education

Mentoring

Education

PhD in Religious Studies or related field

ABD considered if completed by July 2027

Job description

Utah State University’s Department of History invites applications for a tenure-track, nine-month Assistant Professor position in Religious Studies on the Logan campus. The role emphasizes teaching six courses annually across multiple modalities and mentoring undergraduate students, with scholarly activity and service to the department.

We seek someone who can teach Judaism, Christianity, and the Bible, participate in senior capstone supervision, and contribute to the general education program