Assistant Professor, Philosophy & Religion
Otterbein University • Westerville, OH, US
- Apply by
- 20 November 2026
- Pay
- Paid (amount not stated)
- Contract
- Full-time
- Starts
- August 2027
- Where
- Westerville, OH, US
- How to apply
- Apply on site
You'll need
- PhD in relevant field by start
- Can teach ethics and Asian religions
- Evidence of successful undergraduate teaching
They offer
- Reduced first-year teaching load
- Professional development funding
- Medical, dental, vision and tuition benefits
Otterbein University seeks a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor to teach ethics alongside Buddhism, religions of India and other Asian religious and philosophical traditions, with a 3-4 teaching load. The role suits philosophers, scholars of religion or interdisciplinary teacher-scholars with undergraduate teaching experience and a cultural, social-justice-oriented approach. The appointment begins in August 2027, and new faculty receive a reduced teaching load in their first year. Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, three references, a teaching portfolio with sample syllabi and a one-page diversity statement; applications received by November 20, 2026 get priority.
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