Visiting Part Time Faculty Position Hebrew Bible

College of the Holy Cross: Department of Religious Studies

The Department of Religious Studies at the College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a visiting part-time faculty position in the area of Hebrew Bible to teach two courses during the fall semester and two courses during the spring semester of the 2025-2026 academic year. The primary responsibility will be to teach an introduction to the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament (RELS 126), a survey course that explores texts in the Hebrew Bible with a variety of critical tools and perspectives. During the spring semester, the successful candidate may teach one course of their own choosing.

Qualifications

Candidates must demonstrate commitment to, and excellence in, undergraduate teaching and inclusive pedagogies as informed by current practice and scholarship in the field. 

Application Instructions

Please submit a letter of application; a current curriculum vitae; a statement on teaching philosophy and interests; graduate transcripts (Ph.D. preferred); and two confidential letters of recommendation.

In your cover letter, please address the ways you might contribute to and further the College’s mission as a Jesuit, undergraduate liberal arts college, and its core commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

The College of the Holy Cross uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications electronically. Please submit all application materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/163972. 

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. For full consideration, please apply by March 31, 2025. Questions about this search may be directed to Alan Avery-Peck (aavery@holycross.edu)

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