48 faculty liberal arts other liberal arts jobs found in Chicago, IL

Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago Description The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for an Instructional Professor (at rank Assistant, Associate or Full) position with expertise in microeconomics, and its applied fields. This is a full-time, career-track teaching position to begin on or after July 1, 2023. The Instructional Professor will teach five courses in the undergraduate and master’s curriculum. In addition to teaching, the candidate will advise and mentor undergraduate students, organize student activities, advise and mentor MA students, contribute to recruitment and admissions of MA students and oversee and plan the curriculum under the direction of the Director of Undergraduate Studies and the Director of MA programs. The terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered by a collective bargaining...

Department of East Asian Languages & Civilizations, Humanities Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Ill Description The Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations (EALC) at the University of Chicago is accepting applications for a Senior Instructional Professor (open rank) in Japanese. This is a full-time, benefits- eligible position, with an initial appointment of at least three-years. Longer initial appointments may be possible depending on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. The expected start date of the position is September 1, 2023, or as soon as possible thereafter. The Senior Instructional Professor will serve as Director of the Japanese Language Program in the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at one of North America’s most respected research universities. They will provide curricular vision and direction for the Japanese language program, including supervision and...

Harris School of Public Policy Studies Position Type:  Faculty Chicago Description The Harris School of Public Policy seeks postdoctoral researchers in development economics. Postdoctoral researchers work on independent research under a senior faculty member’s guidance, teach 2 quarter-length courses per year, and participate in the academic life of the school (including attending workshops and seminars). The position of postdoctoral researcher at the rank of instructor is initially for a one-year, renewable term. Candidates should have a demonstrated record of research achievement. Candidates are expected to complete their PhD by the appointment start date. To apply for this position, candidates must submit their application through the University of Chicago’s Interfolio academic jobs board at: apply.interfolio.com/117754. Applicants must upload: 1) curriculum vitae; 2) one writing sample; 3) teaching statement; 4) research statement; and 5)...

Harris School of Public Policy Studies Position Type:  Faculty Chicago Description The Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago invites applications for a tenured faculty position in development economics. The position can be at the rank of tenured associate or full professor. To apply for this position, candidates must submit their application through the University of Chicago’s Interfolio academic jobs board at:apply.interfolio.com/117753. Applicants must upload: 1) curriculum vitae, 2) one sample publication, 3) research statement, and 4) teaching statement. Review of applications will begin on December 16, 2022. No applications will be accepted after May 1, 2023. All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members. We...

Harris School of Public Policy Studies Position Type:  Faculty Chicago Description The Harris School of Public Policy seeks postdoctoral researchers in economics. Postdoctoral researchers work on independent research under a senior faculty member's guidance, teach 2 quarter-length courses per year, and participate in the academic life of the school (including attending workshops and seminars). The position of postdoctoral researcher at the rank of instructor, is initially for a one-year, renewable term. Candidates should have a demonstrated record of research achievement. Candidates are expected to complete their PhD by the appointment start date. To apply for this position, candidates must submit their application through the University of Chicago’s Interfolio academic jobs board at: apply.interfolio.com/117815. Applicants must upload a: 1) curriculum vitae; 2) one writing sample; 3) teaching statement; 4) research statement; and 5) two letters of...

Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago IL Description The University of Chicago Consortium on School Research (UChicago Consortium), a unit in the Urban Education Institute at the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy and Practice, invites applications for an appointment as a Senior Research Associate (SRA). The UChicago Consortium is a research-practice partnership that investigates how programs, policies, and practices are working in the Chicago Public Schools. A central component of our work is engaging with a diverse set of stakeholders and stimulating evidence-driven discourse about the vital issues facing schools. The SRA will conduct original research consistent with the Consortium model, applying rigorous methods to answer questions of policy and practice in collaboration with educational stakeholders. The SRA will also co-direct the work of the Equitable Learning and Development Group...

Social Sciences Collegiate Division, The College Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description The Social Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is accepting applications for a full-time Instructional Professor (IP) who will teach undergraduate courses in the Jewish Studies Program. The appointment is renewable, with an initial term of at least two years, beginning September 1, 2023. Appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s prior teaching experience. The IP’s teaching and program responsibilities will take place during the nine-month academic year, approximately October through June. The Jewish Studies Program is housed at the Joyce Z. and Jacob Greenberg Center for Jewish Studies, an interdisciplinary center that nurtures dialogue among the many disciplines, scholars, and students engaged in Jewish Studies at the University....

Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Faculty Chicago, IL Description The Department of Race, Diaspora and Indigeneity at the University of Chicago invites applications for appointment as tenured Associate Professor or Full Professor from candidates whose research and teaching focus lies at the intersections of race, Indigeneity, and the Law. The position will begin on or after July 1, 2023. Successful applicants should have a record of published scholarship and experience teaching in areas including, but not limited to, histories of racial capitalism, property and enclosure, Indigenous sovereignty, and settler colonial jurisprudence. We are eager to hire a scholar who can actively contribute to an interdisciplinary Department that engages Indigeneity in tandem with race and diaspora as exciting and productive for research and scholarship. Applicants who hold a J.D. or significant postgraduate training in legal affairs...

Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Division of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago invites applications for appointment as Instructional Professor (IP), with a specialization in Psychology, in the Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences (https://mapss.uchicago.edu). This is a full-time, career-track teaching position that offers opportunities for both classroom teaching and for mentoring students on research projects. The initial three-year appointment will begin in Academic Year 2023-24 and is renewable with the opportunity for promotion. Appointment at rank Assistant, Associate, and full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s experience. MAPSS is a one-year program providing students with a foundation in graduate-level interdisciplinary social science research. Students concentrate on psychology,...

Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Faculty Chicago, IL Description The Social Sciences Division at the University of Chicago invites applications for a two-year appointment as a postdoctoral researcher at the rank of Instructor in the Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity, beginning on or after September 1, 2023. The second year of appointment is contingent upon a successful review after year one. Responsibilities include a) designing and teaching two classes annually across our three-quarter academic year (contingent upon departmental needs), which may include serving as a preceptor for the BA thesis seminar; b) participating in the departmental seminar series; and c) advising a small number of BA theses (contingent upon student research interests). The salary is commensurate with experience, and the candidate will also receive a standard University benefits package, a professional development fund, and a...

Social Sciences Collegiate Division, The College Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Mar 17, 2023 Description The Social Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is now accepting applications for a full-time Instructional Professor who will teach in the Social Sciences Core sequences “Classics of Social and Political Thought” (CSPT) and “Democracy: Equality, Liberty, and the Dilemmas of Self-Government” (Democracy). The appointment is renewable, with an initial term of at least two years, beginning September 1, 2023. Appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s experience. More information about the Social Sciences Core can be viewed in the College’s online catalog: http://collegecatalog.uchicago.edu/thecollege/socialsciences/. The Instructional Professor will teach six quarter-length courses in the...

Social Sciences Collegiate Division, The College Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description The Social Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is now accepting applications for part-time Lecturers to teach in the Social Sciences Core sequence Global Society during the spring quarter of the 2022-23 school year. Global Society is a three-quarter sequence that fulfills the University’s general education requirement in the social sciences. The sequence is designed to cultivate a global perspective on social sciences research and exposes students to a longstanding, globally expansive tradition within the social sciences. The spring quarter emphasizes the craft of social science research, helping students grow from consumers to producers of knowledge. More information about the Social Sciences Core can be viewed in the College’s online catalog: http://collegecatalog.uchicago.edu/thecollege/socialsciences/....

Master of Arts Program in Computational Social Science, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Division of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago invites applications for Instructional Professors (IP) in the MA program in Computational Social Science (MACSS, macss.uchicago.edu). This is a full-time, career-track teaching position. The initial three-year appointment will begin in Academic Year 2023-24 and is renewable with opportunity for promotion. Appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, and full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s experience. The Master of Arts in Computational Social Science (MACSS) is a two-year interdisciplinary MA program that trains students in the theory and methods of algorithmic, cutting-edge computational techniques—such as deep learning, AI, complex systems, and network science, broadly defined—to gain social...

Social Sciences Collegiate Division, The College Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description The Social Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is now accepting applications for a full-time Instructional Professor (open rank) who will teach in the Global Studies Program. The appointment is renewable, with an initial term of at least two years, beginning September 1, 2023. Appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, and full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s experience. Global Studies is an interdisciplinary academic program concerned with global issues as they relate to political economies, law and governance, migration, cultures, and health both historically and contemporaneously. The program offers an undergraduate major, courses, a variety of co-curricular activities, and opportunities for student research. Students majoring in Global Studies are guided by a set of...

Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago Description The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for an Instructional Professor (at rank Assistant, Associate or Full) position with expertise in macroeconomics, and its applied fields. This is a full-time, career-track teaching position to begin on or after July 1, 2023. The Instructional Professor will teach five courses in the undergraduate and master’s curriculum. In addition to teaching, the candidate will advise and mentor undergraduate students, organize student activities, advise and mentor MA students, contribute to recruitment and admissions of MA students and oversee and plan the curriculum under the direction of the Director of Undergraduate Studies and the Director of MA programs. The terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered by a collective...

Harris School of Public Policy Studies Position Type:  Faculty Chicago Description The Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Political Science or Political Economy at the Assistant Professor level. The search is open with respect to subfield. Applicants are expected to complete a Ph.D. by July 31, 2023 and demonstrate strong promise for a scholarly career. To apply for this position, candidates must submit their application through the University of Chicago’s Interfolio academic job board at: apply.interfolio.com/112309. Applicants are required to submit: 1) curriculum vitae, 2) two letters of recommendation, 3) one writing sample, 4) research statement, 5) teaching statement, and 6) no more than one-page abstract from their job market paper or dissertation. Applicants may also submit additional optional documents such as: a cover letter, additional writing sample, and/or...

Harris School of Public Policy Studies Position Type:  Faculty Chicago Description The Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Economics at the Assistant Professor level. The search is open with respect to field. Applicants are expected to complete a Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field by July 31, 2023 and demonstrate strong promise for a scholarly career. To apply for this position, candidates must submit their application through the University of Chicago’s Interfolio academic job board at: apply.interfolio.com/114903.   Applicants are required to submit: 1) curriculum vitae, 2) two letters of recommendation, 3) one writing sample, 4) research statement, and 5) teaching statement. Applicants may also submit additional optional documents such as: additional writing samples and/or a third letter of reference. Review of applicants will begin on November 3,...

Harris School of Public Policy Studies Position Type:  Faculty Chicago Description The Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago invites applications for senior faculty positions in Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy. The position can be at the rank of tenured associate or full professor. To apply for this position, candidates must submit their application through the University of Chicago’s Interfolio academic jobs board at: apply.interfolio.com/114908. Applicants must upload: 1) curriculum vitae, 2) one sample publication, 3) research statement, and 4) teaching statement. Review of applications will begin on November 3, 2022. No applications will be accepted after May 1, 2023. All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and...

Harris School of Public Policy Studies Position Type:  Faculty Chicago Description The Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy at the Assistant Professor level. Applications are expected to have completed a Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field by July 31, 2023 and have a demonstrated scholarly interest in energy and environmental economics and policy. To apply for this positions, candidates must submit their application through the University of Chicago’s Interfolio academic job board at: apply.interfolio.com/114904. Applicants are required to submit: 1) curriculum vitae, 2) two letters of recommendation, 3) one writing sample, 4) research statement, and 5) teaching statement. Applicants may also submit additional optional documents such as: additional writing samples and/or a third letter of reference. Review of...

Department of Art History, Humanities Division Position Type:  Faculty Chicago Description The Department of Art History at the University of Chicago invites applications for Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow with an expected start date of July 1, 2023, or as soon as possible thereafter.  The selected candidate would be appointed for a term of two years at the rank of Instructor. The position is intended to provide substantial time for the selected candidate to advance their scholarship. It thus includes a teaching load of one course per year, with minimal advising and service responsibilities. The selected candidate would join the Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship program. Following a successful review in the second year, the candidate would be promoted to a first term as Assistant Professor. This position is intended to lead into appointment as Assistant Professor and this search is connected to a concurrent search for an Assistant...