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Assistant Professor of Religion, Tenure Track

Poughkeepsie, NY, US💼 Full-time💰 $96,000–$96,000🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-27

Core

Tenure-track faculty role teaching South Asian religions and contributing to Women, Feminist, & Queer Studies programs.

Role type

Assistant Professor of Religion (South Asian Studies)

Builds

Undergraduate courses on South Asian religions and thematic courses in gender, sexuality, race, and caste.

Domain

Higher Education / Religious Studies / South Asian Studies / Gender & Sexuality Studies

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Teaching undergraduate courses, critical approaches to gender and sexuality, research on Hindu sources and practices, knowledge of race and caste dynamics, creative undergraduate teaching, scholarly research

Preferred skills

Multidisciplinary program contribution (Asian Studies, Media Studies), directed student research

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Teach courses on South Asian religions in South Asia and global contexts, develop thematic courses in areas of specialization, cross-list courses in Women, Feminist, & Queer Studies Program, conduct distinguished scholarly research, engage in directed student research

Seniority

Assistant Professor, tenure-track

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