AN322: Religion, Ritual and Magic (Winter 2027)

Wilfrid Laurier UniversityWaterloo, ON
Onsite

About The Position

The study of ritual performances which relate society to the divine, with a focus on the collective production of meaning. Topics may include: rites of passage, spirit possession, magical beliefs, and the social and epistemological dimensions of religious systems.

Requirements

  • PhD in Sociocultural Anthropology.
  • Specialization in Religion, culture or folklore.
  • CV.
  • Candidate Application Form (CAF).
  • Teaching Dossier.
  • Sample Course Outline for AN322.
  • Names and Contact Information for Referees (for external applicants).
  • Evidence of Good Teaching (for external applicants).
  • Verification of highest degree (for external applicants).

Nice To Haves

  • Cover Letter (optional).

Responsibilities

  • Teach AN322: Religion, Ritual and Magic course.
  • Develop and deliver lectures.
  • Assess student performance.
  • Develop a sample course outline including topics, key readings, and assessments.

Benefits

  • Supplementary Remuneration for marking and grading allowance.
  • Supplementary Remuneration for coordination of large classes or multi-section courses.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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