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Religion Lecturer
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Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Michigan, 48859, USA
Listed on 2026-02-27
Listing for:
Central Michigan University
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-27
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic, Faculty
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering an environment that is reflective of the communities we serve. We are especially interested in highly qualified candidates who will advance and promote CMU's mission, vision, and leadership standards.
Applications must include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, unofficial copies of transcripts, and a statement of teaching experience and/or philosophy. Review of applications will begin on March 15, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. Questions may be addressed to Dr. Kelly Murphy, Religion Area Coordinator, at or kelly.murphy.
Visa sponsorship is not supported for this position.
Position Information
Position Information
Posting Number F-1008 Position Title Religion Lecturer College/Unit College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Home Department Department of Philosophy, Anthropology, and Religion Employee Group Fixed-Term Faculty - Academic Year Employment Status Full-Time Position Type 9 month (Academic Year) Position Classification Fixed-Term Faculty Position Begin Date 08/24/2026 Position End Date Position Summary
The Department of Philosophy, Anthropology, and Religion at Central Michigan University invites applications for a one-year full-time Lecturer I position in Religion to begin August 2026. The successful candidate will teach four sections per semester (4/4). This position has the possibility of renewal, subject to favorable evaluation and annual enrollment projections.
The successful candidate will teach lower division courses including REL 102:
The Meaning of Life and possibly REL 140:
Religion, Race and Discrimination in America, as well as upper division courses in Buddhist Traditions, Hinduism, and/or Asian lived religions in North America. Sections will be in-person, taught on our campus in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Required Qualifications
* Master's degree in the academic study of Religion or a closely related field.
* Experience teaching undergraduate religion courses.
* Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Preferred Qualifications
* Ph.D. or advanced ABD status in the academic study of Religion or a closely related field.
* Ability to teach Buddhism, East Asian, or South Asian religions.
Message to Applicants
Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering an environment that is reflective of the communities we serve. We are especially interested in highly qualified candidates who will advance and promote CMU's mission, vision, and leadership standards.
Applications must include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, unofficial copies of transcripts, and a statement of teaching experience and/or philosophy. Review of applications will begin on March 15, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. Questions may be addressed to Dr. Kelly Murphy, Religion Area Coordinator, at or kelly.murphy.
Visa sponsorship is not supported for this position.
About the Department
To learn more about the department, please visit the department website.
Posting Begins 11/19/2025 Posting Ends Open Until Filled Yes Type of Recruitment External About CMU
Central Michigan University has a more than 125-year legacy of preparing students to become leaders and changemakers in their communities and in their personal and professional lives.
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