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The Center for Ignatian Service at SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY has three Manresa Teaching Fellows on renewable one-year contracts, up to a total of three years. Fellows will teach required courses for the Ignatian Service minor: Ignatian Spirituality and Service, Ignatian Leadership and Service, Ignatian Vocation and Service. All three courses have sample syllabi and the first course also has a syllabus template approved for the new core curriculum that launched Fall 2022. The teaching load is a 3-3. Skill teaching the Catholic, Jesuit spiritual tradition is expected. Special consideration will be given to applicants with service-learning experience. Fellows will also participate in professional development seminars. Appointment will begin August 1, 2023.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree for appointment. Regardless of their own religious affiliation, the successful candidate will demonstrate dedication to undergraduate teaching and mentorship, a commitment to community engagement, and an eagerness to join a community of teacher-scholars working to enact the Jesuit Universal Apostolic Preferences. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to the university’s Catholic and Jesuit mission, which affirms the importance of diversity and fosters an inclusive work environment.

Applications should include:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Pedagogical Statement (1-2 pages) that includes service-learning if applicable.
• One sample syllabus that executes the pedagogical statement.

Please also submit three references. Applications will be accepted until 05/27/2023. Questions about this position should be directed to: Jay Hammond (jay.hammond@slu.edu ).

Function

Research Support

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Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.