About The Position

The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a full-time, temporary (non-tenurable) faculty position (#145260) in religious studies, at the rank of lecturer. This is a one-year temporary appointment. The contract may be renewed annually based on available funding, demonstrated need, and satisfactory performance as assessed by annual evaluations. The appointment start date is August 1, 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching five courses each semester, but university service and research are not required.

Requirements

  • Master of Arts in Religious Studies or a Master of Divinity by the appointment date

Nice To Haves

  • Specialization in Christianity
  • PhD in religious studies

Responsibilities

  • Teaching five courses each semester

Benefits

  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
  • 13 paid University holidays
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
  • Educational benefits for the employee, their spouse, and dependents
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