Institution:
St. Thomas Aquinas College
Location:
Sparkill, NY
Category:
Faculty – Liberal Arts – Religious Studies & Theology
Posted:
07/10/2007
Application Due:
Open Until Filled
Type:
Full Time

Full-time tenure-track position available Fall 2008. The Division of Humanities is seeking a generalist to teach a variety of Religious Studies courses from a historical and/or sociological perspective. Preference will be given to candidates who are prepared to teach courses on the history and traditions of the Catholic Church and courses on non-Western religions. Teaching load will include, but not be limited to, Religious Studies courses offered to students who are in the process of fulfilling their General Education requirements.

Ph.D. in Religious Studies and college teaching experience. Review of applications will continue until position is filled. Please send cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation, at least one of which addresses your teaching, to Dr. Robert Murray, Chairperson, Division of Humanities.

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Dr. Robert MurrayChairperson, Division of HumanitiesSt. Thomas Aquinas College125 Route 340Sparkill, NY 10976
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The College does not discriminate against students, faculty, staff, and other beneficiaries on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or religious affiliation in admission to, or in the provision of its programs and services.The Section 504 Coordinator, the Title IX Coordinator, and the Age Act Coordinator is the Director of Human Resources, Marian Hall 216, 845-398-4038.

Program Director, Theology Programs – Division of Graduate and Professional Studies

This position provides leadership and management oversight for the Graduate and Professional Studies programs in Theology and Pastoral Studies.

1. Oversee responsive curricula development/revision according to quality standards and the requirements of accrediting agencies and other internal/external entities;

2. Recruit and develop effective faculty competent to teach quality distance education courses for adult learners;

3. Develop annual enrollment projections by month, by program, as well as other revenue and departmental expense budgets, and monitor budget progress throughout the year, reporting on variances and adjusting activities for actual activity levels;

4. Develop, monitor and adjust annual recruitment/marketing activities and initiatives to ensure the attainment of enrollment goals and appropriate positioning in regards to the competitive market;

5. Monitor student retention, progress, and satisfaction in regards to program assessment; and

6. Evaluate the educational and financial effectiveness of programs and courses through the program intent to plan, review and discontinuance process, monitoring data for trends and making adjustments accordingly.

The successful candidate must have an earned doctorate and/or terminal degree in the field of study or one closely related to the program. Teaching and/or educational administrative experience required, as well as experience working with a Catholic diocese. Must be familiar with Ex Corde Ecclesiae and comfortable with The Guidelines Concerning The Academic Mandatum issued by the US Conference of Catholic Bishops. Necessary skills and abilities include: strong written and oral communications in the English language; the ability to work with different types of people; strong planning and analytical skills; and the ability to prioritize multiple demands.

The Program Director must be entrepreneurial and a self-starter in regards to area of programmatic responsibility while also working collaboratively as a GPS Management Team member.

Applicants must be willing to support the mission and core values of Saint Joseph’s College.

Saint Joseph’s College, sponsored by the Sister’s of Mercy, is a catholic liberal arts college offering undergraduate and graduate programs enrolling more than 1000 students. The beautiful 350 acre campus is located on Sebago Lake, one half hour from Portland, Maine and two hours from Boston.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please complete our online application, at www.sjcme.edu, to include your resume and cover letter, the names and telephone numbers of three (3) professional references, and read and sign the Pre-Employment Statement.Saint Joseph’s College is an AA/ EEO employer.Specific questions may be emailed to: sjcemployment@sjcme.edu or call 207-893-7757.Copyright ©2007 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency

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Contact:
Erica S Long, PHRHuman ResourcesSaint Joseph’s College of Maine
Phone:
(207) 893-7753
Fax:
(207) 893-7861
Online App. Form:
http://www.sjcme.edu
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It is our policy: To recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job groups without regard to race, age, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status or physical or mental disability. To make all employment decisions in a manner which will further the principles of equal employment opportunity. To insure that decisions regarding promotions are in accord with principles of equal employment opportunity by imposing only valid requirements for promotional opportunities. To insure that personnel actions with reference to such matters as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, recall from layoffs, College-sponsored training, education, tuition remission, and social and recreational programs are administered without regard to race, age, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status or physical or mental disability. To respect the legal rights of veterans, including veterans of the Vietnam-era, the Gulf War and Afghanistan and disabled veterans. In keeping with the above policy, we periodically analyze all personnel actions in insure equal employment opportunity. The Director of Human Resources is our Equal Employment and Affirmative Action Officer and it is her responsibility to monitor and assess our compliance with our policies and report to the President of the College, and to insure fair treatment for all concerned. The assistant director may be contacted at (207)893-7753 in the Human Resources Department. We ask that you all continue to give your full support toward achieving our objectives in equal opportunity employment.

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to (1) complete and save an online application and (2) apply for open positions. This is to fill part-time adjunct faculty positions on the Brandon campus, Dale Mabry campus, MacDill A.F.B. center, Plant City campus, SouthShore campus, and Ybor City campus for the Fall 2007 semester and Spring 2008 semesters.

The position requires at least a Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in any combination of Religion or Theology. Prefer applicants with previous teaching experience at a community college or four-year educational institution. To be considered, applicants must have by May 2007 been awarded the qualifying degree and required graduate semester hours.Applicants must attach (or submit) a copy of their graduate transcript from a regionally accredited institution of higher education, showing at least the minimum qualifications, before Employment will release applications to the deans and hiring managers. Applicants who fail to submit (or attach) a copy of their qualifying transcript will not be considered further for this adjunct faculty position.

You can scan your transcript and attach them to the application. If you cannot attach your transcripts, fax or mail a copy (accompanied by the Document Transmittal Form) to the Employment Office (813-253-7168) and we will attach to the application.Applicants with a qualifying degree from an educational institution outside the United States and Canada must submit a foreign credential evaluation from one of the members of the National Association of Credential Evaluations Services (website: www.naces.org). Scan the foreign credential evaluation and attach to the application, or fax/mail a copy to be received by the Employment Office (813 -253-7168) on or before the job close date.Adjunct faculty is compensated at $55.00 per instructional point (based on the number of assigned load points). No distinction is made for advanced degrees and pay is calculated based on actual classes taught (the load points). Load points are generated: (1) one lecture or distance learning credit hour generates 10 load points and (2) one laboratory contact hour or one clinical contact hour generates 8 load points.

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Employment OfficeHuman ResourcesHillsborough Community CollegePost Office Box 31127Tampa, FL 33631-3127
Phone:
813-253-7030
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813-253-7168
TDD:
813-253-7552
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Email Address:
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Institution:
Maharishi Central University
Location:
Smith Center, KS
Category:
Faculty – Liberal Arts – Religious Studies & Theology
Posted:
07/03/2007
Application Due:
Open Until Filled
Type:
Full Time

Notes:
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A groundbreaking new university is planned to open this Fall to train a new generation of enlightened leaders for the world.

Maharishi Central University’s cutting-edge, state-of-the-art curriculum, developed by world-renowned quantum physicist Dr. John Hagelin, is based upon the most advanced scientific knowledge of our age: the discovery of the Unified Field.

It delivers Total Knowledge to every student, and promotes total brain functioning–enlightenment–full development of mind, body and behavior. Maharishi Central University will offer every graduate and undergraduate student the most advanced scientific knowledge of the Unified Field. Every student will thereby become established in the foundation of knowledge–Total Knowledge–while progressing in his or her specialized field. Maharishi Central University plans to commence operations this fall in central Kansas, after receiving all necessary approvals to offer degree programs.

It is seeking highly motivated, talented professors, associate professors, and assistant professors in each of the following 12 disciplines at the undergraduate and graduate levels:

* Health
* Education
* Economics
* Law
* Science and Technology
* Architecture and Engineering
* Communications
* Governmental Administration
* Defense
* Agriculture
* Music and the Arts
* Religion and Culture

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Contact:
Dean of FacultyMaharishi Central University
Online App. Form:
http://www.maharishicentraluniversity.org/faculty.html

Ref No. 70146

Penrith Campus Remuneration Package: Academic Level E – AUD$154,054 p.a. (comprising Salary, Superannuation and Leave Loading)The University of Western Sydney is seeking to appoint a Professor in Sociology who has an established national and international reputation in the discipline. The successful applicant will provide leadership in developing the profile of UWS in sociology. Applications are particularly welcome from those who have expertise in one or more of the School’s areas of sociological expertise which include gender and health, urban sociology, the sociology of religion, and the study of globalisation and local cultures.

The successful applicant would also be supported and encouraged to develop his or her specific areas of expertise.The successful applicant will have a distinguished international reputation in Sociology, be able to provide academic leadership in both research and teaching, and contribute to the governance of the School of Social Sciences. He or she will hold a PhD in Sociology, and have an outstanding record of publication, research higher degree supervision, and success in attracting external competitive research funds.

Position Enquiries: Professor Deborah Stevenson, +61 2 4736 0019 or email d.stevenson@uws.edu.au

Closing Date: 17 July 2007. Please visit the UWS Website: http://www.uws.edu.au/vacancies/ for full details on how to apply for this position.UWS values workplace diversity

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Contact:
Deborah StevensonUniversity of Western Sydney
Online App. Form:
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