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Position Information
Position Information
Requisition Number:
0193080
Division
Academic Affairs
College:
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Organizational Unit:
Department
Yoga Studies
Academic Title:
YGST Part Time Fall 2021
Rank Appointment:
Lecturer
Tenure Status:
Not Eligible for Tenure
Work Status:
Semester Term:
Fall
Semester Year
2021
Faculty Announcement:
The Master of Arts in Yoga Studies Program within the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts at Loyola Marymount University is seeking part-time faculty (up to 6 units per semester). The faculty member will teach Introduction to Sanskrit for the 2021-22 academic year and a Sanskrit course for second year students in the fall of 2021 that focuses on the Yoga Sutra and its commentaries.
Preferred candidates will have a Ph.D. with relevant teaching experience, though doctoral candidates with the completion of all degree requirements except dissertation will be considered. Job responsibilities include classroom instruction, course content, and regular office hours with students (at least 1 hour per section each week, as well as availability over email). These courses will include both face-to-face and online learners. It may be possible to teach online using the Zoom platform. Information regarding the program may be found here: https://bellarmine.lmu.edu/yoga/
LMU part-time faculty are expected to instruct and facilitate meaningful learning of the course competencies and proactively support all facets of the learning environment, consistent with the university's mission; to provide education through learning-centered instruction that will enable graduates to fulfill evolving needs of the job market; and to encourage a culture of learning that values mutual respect, life-long learning, and ethics as well as personal and professional development.
Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. Please read more about our commitments and our efforts at (https://resources.lmu.edu/officeofintercultrualaffairs/).
To apply, please upload a letter of application, curriculum vita, graduate transcript(s), contact information for three references, and sample syllabus for the course for which applying to the online job portal at https://jobs.lmu.edu.
Questions about the position can be directed to: Dr. Christopher Chapple, Doshi Professor of Indic and Comparative Theology and Director, Master of Arts in Yoga Studies.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Job Responsibilities:
Job responsibilities include classroom instruction, course content, and regular office hours with students (at least 1 hour per section each week, as well as availability over email). These courses will include both face-to-face and online learners. It may be possible to teach online using the Zoom platform. Information regarding the program may be found here: https://bellarmine.lmu.edu/yoga/
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred candidates will have a Ph.D. with relevant teaching experience, though doctoral candidates with the completion of all degree requirements except dissertation will be considered.
Required Education:
Preferred candidates will have a Ph.D. with relevant teaching experience, though doctoral candidates with the completion of all degree requirements except dissertation will be considered.
Special Instructions:
To apply, please upload a letter of application, curriculum vita, graduate transcript(s), contact information for three references, and sample syllabus for the course for which applying to the online job portal at https://jobs.lmu.edu.
Questions about the position can be directed to: Dr. Christopher Chapple, Doshi Professor of Indic and Comparative Theology and Director, Master of Arts in Yoga Studies.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Posting Date
Application Deadline Date: