Indiana University

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The IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy located at Indiana University Purdue University-Indianapolis seeks an intellectual leader to advance knowledge of community philanthropy by filling the Charles Stewart Mott Chair in Community Foundations. This endowed chair will be active in the area of Community Philanthropy in helping build communities and civil society locally, nationally, and globally. The search process will begin in fall 2016 and continue until the chair is appointed. Ideally, the chair will begin the appointment by fall 2017. The search is open to rank and the field of appointment will be Philanthropic Studies.

Candidates are expected to teach and mentor students in the graduate and undergraduate programs for 50% of their time. In addition, they will conduct research, publish in the field, and provide service to the School, campus, and the field for the other 50% time commitment. A Ph.D. and significant relevant work in this field is required. Teaching and research experience in philanthropic studies (broadly defined) or related area of interest is strongly preferred.

IUPUI is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution M/F/D. The IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy has endorsed efforts to increase the diversity of its ranks.