AY 2025-26 Religious Studies Adjunct Instructor Pool Position Available In Watauga, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Department of Philosophy & Religion at Appalachian State University is hiring adjunct instructors for the AY 2025-26 Religious Studies Adjunct Instructor Pool. Qualifications include an MA in Religious Studies, with preferred qualifications of a PhD or MA in Religious Studies and teaching experience. Course preparation, delivery, grading, and student engagement are essential job functions. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and equity.
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AY 2025-26
Religious Studies Adjunct Instructor Pool
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
For aplete application, please and submit all below-required documents electronically through Appalachian State University’s job board: Letter of Interest/Cover Letter – Please describe your approach to
REL 1010
Religion and Imaginary Worlds, REL 2010
Old Testament:
Jewish Scriptures, and/or
REL 2020
New Testament.
Curriculum Vitae
Evidence of Effective Teaching (materials may include past teaching evaluations, past or prospective course syllabi, etc.) Official transcripts will be requested at a later time. The evaluation of applications will begin on 4/30/2025 and continue until hiring ispleted.
Posting Details Job Title
AY 2025-26
Religious Studies Adjunct Instructor Pool
Department Philosophy & Religion – 250650
Location Boone, NC
Position Number 00000
Description of Department The Department of Philosophy & Religion provides distinctive academic programs in which students critically and creatively examine the beliefs, values, practices, and institutions that shape human lives. The department guides students in bing reflective and resilient individuals who contribute to theirmunities in constructive and meaningful ways. In its curriculum and campus engagements, it recognizes a plurality of the world’s many philosophical and religious perspectives.
Position Summary Information Minimum Qualifications MA in Religious Studies or related discipline
Evidence of effective teaching Essential Job Functions The Department of Philosophy & Religion seeks to hire adjunct faculty for various courses for the Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 semesters. Course preparation and delivery, grading, and maintaining of office hours. Student engagement is expected. Face-to-face delivery at our Boone campus is preferred, but synchronous or asynchronous online delivery with virtual office hours will be considered. Courses may include include
REL 1110
Religion and Imaginary Worlds, REL 2010
Old Testament:
Jewish Scriptures, and
REL 2020
New Testament. Descriptions of these courses, with the General Education requirements that they fulfill, can be found in the current Undergraduate Bulletin. Other courses dependent on department need and instructor expertise. Preferred Qualifications PhD or MA in Religious Studies
Relevant teaching experience and evidence of effective teaching Number of Hours Per Week Varies based on course scle (maximum 5 courses per academic year)
Number of Months per Year 9
Hiring Range Commensurate with qualifications and equity
Posting Details Posting Date 04/15/2025
Closing Date Open Until Filled:
Yes
Proposed Date of Hire 08/11/2025
Evaluation of Applications Begins 04/30/2025
Search Chair Name Mathew Foust
Search Chair Email foustmaappstate
Applicant Pool Preference External (Post on the Web)
Special Instructions to Applicants For aplete application, please and submit all below-required documents electronically through Appalachian State University’s job board: Letter of Interest/Cover Letter – Please describe your approach to
REL 1010
Religion and Imaginary Worlds, REL 2010
Old Testament:
Jewish Scriptures, and/or
REL 2020
New Testament.
Curriculum Vitae
Evidence of Effective Teaching (materials may include past teaching evaluations, past or prospective course syllabi, etc.) Official transcripts will be requested at a later time. The evaluation of applications will begin on 4/30/2025 and continue until hiring ispleted. UNC System Code (Section 610(2)) Special Faculty Hires The continued employment of a special faculty member during the term appointment may be made expressly contingent on items such as the continued availability of funding from any source, on enrollment levels, or any other contingency established by the institution.
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