Resident Scholar
Posted date [2015-Jan-01]  (ID: 944)
A non-profit 501c(3) educational and research organization founded in the State of Maryland in 2009/1430 to promote leadership development, education and research based on Islamic values and principles through personalized experiential learning leadership programs to develop a new breed of leaders whose actions are driven by being a mercy to mankind; and carry on activities permitted by organizations which are exempt from Federal income tax under IRS section 501(c)(3), serving the Muslim and non-Muslim American population through our innovative and unique 6L framework comprising of:

leadership certifications
leadership clubs
internships
leadership-based tutoring
mentoring, coaching and counseling
capacity building projects...
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Title: Resident Scholar

Summary: ILIA is seeking a dynamic, knowledgeable and solid individual who can act as an in-house scholar to provide religious guidance and hold classes. Must be an independent team player, with solid vision, and sound understanding of the American society and the needs of Muslims in particular youth.

Qualifications:

  • Memorize the holy Quran
  • Solid understanding of hadith
  • Excellent Arabic and English
  • Ability to develop classes, give khutbahs and public talks and connect with youth
  • Versatile and adaptive to various instruction mechanisms
  • Knowledge of American history and sociology
  • Degree in Islamic Theology, Anthropology, Sociology, Education or Human Development
  • Solid planning, organization and direction skills
  • Excellent writing and public speaking skills
  • Physically fit and able to perform outdoor activities, interact with youth and involve in group sports

Responsibilities

  • Offer weekly workshops to youth and adults
  • Provide khutbahs and public talks
  • Outreach and dawaa
  • Research topics related to the mission of the organization
  • Offer daily classes and talks
  • Develop curriculum and syllabus for various courses and programs

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Housing
  • Flexible work environment
  • Training and professional development
  • Research and education based environment

Resumes should be emailed to hr(at)islamicleadership.org

Job Title Resident Scholar
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Description
Post Details
Posted By Islamic Leadership Institute of America
Job Function Imam & Faculty
Start Date Spring 2015
Salary Competitive
Cell Phone
Email hr(at)islamicleadership.org
Location Baltimore
    
    
Deadline
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Category
Location Location -> MD - Maryland
Job Type Job Type -> Full-time
Classification Job Classification -> Islamic