Robert M. Beren Assistant Professor in Jewish Studies

7 days ago


Lawrence, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Full time
Job Title:

Robert M. Beren Assistant/Associate Professor in Jewish Studies

Job Summary:

The University of Kansas seeks a tenure-track Assistant or tenured Associate Professor of Modern Jewish Studies in the Jewish Studies Program to begin August 18, 2025. This position is a full-time, academic year appointment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate level in Jewish Studies
  • Conduct research in Jewish Studies leading to publication in appropriate venues
  • Engage in department, College, University, and national service
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in Jewish Studies or a related field expected by the start date of appointment
  • Research expertise in any area of Modern Jewish Studies
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and research
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in teaching and mentoring in a university setting
  • Record of research commensurate with the rank of Associate Professor at an R1 university
Application Instructions:

A complete application packet will include the following materials: (1) cover letter; (2) curriculum vitae including record of accomplishments and productivity; (3) research statement including a description of research agenda; (4) a teaching philosophy statement; and (5) the names, email, and contact information for three professional references.

Salary and Benefits:

Commensurate with experience and rank.



  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Beren Technical CrewJoin our team as a Beren Technical Crew member and contribute to the success of the Beren Petroleum Conference Center on the Lawrence Main Campus. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting with the set-up, running, and tear-down of Beren events, including conference AV consoles, loading and unloading venue...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Beren Technical CrewJoin our team as a Beren Technical Crew member and contribute to the success of the Beren Petroleum Conference Center on the Lawrence Main Campus. As a member of our technical crew, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of events and conferences held at the center.Key Responsibilities:Assist with the...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Director of Professional Graduate Studies and Tenured Associate ProfessorWe are seeking a visionary leader to serve as the Director of Professional Graduate Studies and Tenured Associate Professor in our School of Journalism and Mass Communications. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in journalism, mass communication, marketing...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Research ProfessorThe University of Kansas is seeking an Assistant Research Professor to join our team in the Center for the Advancement of Research on Eating Behaviors (CARE). As a key member of our research team, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing research studies, analyzing data, and publishing research...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title:Director of Professional Graduate Studies and Tenured Associate ProfessorJob Summary:The University of Kansas is seeking a visionary leader to serve as Director of Professional Graduate Studies and Tenured Associate Professor in the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications. As a key member of the School's leadership team,...

  • French Professor

    2 weeks ago


    Lawrence, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Professor in FrenchThe Department of French, Francophone & Italian Studies at the University of Kansas is seeking a colleague for a tenure-track appointment as the Hall Family Foundation Assistant Professor in French. The area of specialization is open, and we are particularly interested in literary scholarship that complements without...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Director of Choral Studies/Assist Professor of the PracticeThe University of Kansas School of Music is seeking a highly qualified and experienced choral conductor to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor of the Practice. This is a full-time, nine-month position that will begin on August 18, 2025.Job Summary:We are looking for a...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Professor in African American WritingThe Department of English at the University of Kansas invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in African American writing and culture. We seek a scholar with expertise in 20th and 21st century African American literature and culture, with a strong research agenda and a commitment to...

  • Assistant Professor

    2 weeks ago


    Lawrence, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Full time

    Job Title: Assistant ProfessorWe are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor to join our Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Department at the University of Kansas. The successful candidate will have a strong research background in chemical engineering and a commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.Responsibilities:Teach...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Professor of AccountingWe are seeking a highly qualified Professor of Accounting to join our faculty at the University of Kansas School of Business. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in accounting, conducting research, and engaging in service activities.Responsibilities:Teach required and...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Teaching ProfessorJoin the School of Business at the University of Kansas as an Assistant Teaching Professor in Business Analytics, Operations Management, and/or Information Systems. We seek a highly qualified candidate with expertise in analytics, supply chain management, and/or information systems to teach undergraduate and...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States Kansas Action for Children Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Research ProfessorAt the University of Kansas, we are seeking an exceptional Assistant Research Professor to join our team at the Kansas University Center on Developmental Disabilities (KUCDD). As a leading research center in the field of disability, KUCDD is committed to advancing research on self-determination interventions in...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Full time

    Job Title:Assistant Professor in Sociology of HealthJob Summary:The Department of Sociology at the University of Kansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Sociology of Health with a research emphasis in women's health. The successful candidate will be expected to publish in major outlets, seek external funding from NIH, enhance our national...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Full time

    Job Title: Assistant ProfessorThe University of Kansas Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science seeks outstanding individuals for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Computer Science with a focus on areas such as Cybersecurity, Formal Methods, Algorithms, and Artificial Intelligence.Responsibilities:Teach...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Director of Professional Graduate StudiesWe are seeking a visionary leader to serve as the Director of Professional Graduate Studies and Professor of the Practice at the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Kansas. As a key member of our faculty, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Director of Professional Graduate StudiesWe are seeking a visionary leader to serve as the Director of Professional Graduate Studies and Professor of the Practice at the University of Kansas. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of professional graduate education and lead our online master's program in Digital and Integrated Marketing...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Professor/Assistant Curator in Bee BiodiversityWe are seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to join our team as an Assistant Professor and Assistant Curator in Bee Biodiversity. This is a tenure-track position that will be split between the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and the Biodiversity...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Professor of Interior ArchitectureWe are seeking a highly qualified Professor of Interior Architecture to join our team at the University of Kansas. The successful candidate will have a strong background in interior architecture and design, with a proven track record of teaching and research experience.Job Summary:The Professor of Interior...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Full time

    Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor in Probability/StatisticsJob Summary:The University of Kansas is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor in Probability/Statistics to join our Mathematics Department. This is a non-tenure track, limited term, full-time appointment for three consecutive academic years. The successful candidate will participate in the...


  • Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Professor and Assistant Curator in Bee Biodiversity and EvolutionWe are seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to join our team as an Assistant Professor and Assistant Curator in Bee Biodiversity and Evolution. This is a tenure-track position that combines research and teaching responsibilities in the Department of Ecology...