About Fordham
Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off.
Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.
Title of Position Director of Muslim Life
Position Number A10195
FLSA Exempt
Scheduled Hours Per Week 35
Department Campus Ministry
Campus Rose Hill, Lincoln Center
Location Onsite
Hybrid Policy: Please review the Hybrid Policy here.
Position Summary
Reporting to a Campus Ministry Director within the Division of Mission Integration and Ministry, the Director of Muslim Life holds a key position leading campus strategy to support the spiritual, academic, cultural, and personal lives of the Muslim students, faculty, and staff at Fordham University.
This individual will foster a vibrant, welcoming, and inclusive environment that respects the diversity within the Muslim faith and actively contributes to the interfaith initiatives. They will serve as a spiritual leader, counselor, and educator for the Muslim community and the campus at large, as well as a representative of the University and the Division of Mission to diverse and varied campus and community groups.
The Director will serve the Rose Hill and Lincoln Center campuses and is expected to divide time between the two locations.
Essential Functions
Needs Assessment
Spiritual Leadership and Interfaith Collaboration
Community Building
Education and Counseling
Essential Functions Note This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.
Management Responsibilities Not responsible for supervision or oversight of others.
Additional Functions
Required Qualifications: Education and Experience
Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Starting Salary $70,000
Maximum Starting Salary $80,000
Note Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.
Is this a Union position? No
Posting Number A514P
Number of Vacancies 1
Start Date ASAP
Posting Date 03/22/2024
Special Instructions
EEO Statement
Fordham University is committed to excellence through diversity and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.
Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sitting Often
Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing) Seldom
Hearing, Listening, Talking Nearly Continuously
Standing Often
Walking Often
Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling Not Required
Climbing stairs Not Required
Climbing ladders Not Required
Reaching overhead Not Required
Pulling, pushing Not Required
Shoveling Not Required
Lifting – up to 20 pounds Not Required
Lifting – up to 50 pounds Not Required
Lifting – over 50 pounds Not Required
Work Environment Office Environment: Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants, but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.
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