Working/Functional Title Inst/Ast Prof Position Summary The Department of Religious Studies at Michigan State University is currently seeking a fixed term instructor/ assistant professor with a focus in Nonprofits and will be hired on a per-course/per-semester basis. Duties: Responsibilities include teaching online undergraduate or graduate courses in nonprofit leadership, nonprofit legal creation, organizational structure, social entrepreneurship, management, marketing, and funding. Ability to teach both global international nonprofits (NGOs) and global cultural knowledge encouraged. Will require D2L LMS. Required Degree Doctorate Minimum Requirements • MA, JD, or Ph.D. with demonstrated expertise in nonprofit or NGO leadership and management. • Experience teaching online at the college level. • Review of applications will begin Sept. 24, 2019. Applications must be submitted electronically to the Michigan State University Human Resources web site http://careers.msu.edu. Required Application Materials Qualified applicants should submit a) a cover letter b) current curriculum vitae c) a statement of teaching philosophy that highlights your alignment with some of our desired qualifications d) a summary of your experience with diversity in the classroom and/or in your past or planned research endeavors, any experience mentoring diverse students or faculty, any experience mentoring diverse students or community outreach initiatives, and an explanation of how you will advance our goals of inclusive excellence e) and the names and email addresses of 3 potential referees. Special Instructions For more information, contact the Department of Religious Studies, Ashley Housler (housler@msu.edu). For more information about the Department of Religious Studies, go to http://religiousstudies.msu.edu/. Review of Applications Begins On 09/24/2019 Website www.religiousstudies.msu.edu Department Statement Persons with disabilities have the right to request and receive reasonable accommodation. The College of Arts & Letters promotes an academic and organizational culture which actively seeks out and strengthens diverse voices and perspectives among its members in order to achieve true excellence. The College of Arts & Letters is interested in candidates of all backgrounds who are committed to the principle that intellectual leadership is achieved through open access and pro-active inclusion. MSU is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. MSU is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans and persons with disabilities. MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges. | 
