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May 2010 Archives WESLEY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, Academic Dean (05/27/10) ACADEMIC DEAN Wesley Theological Seminary invites applications and nominations for the position of Academic Dean. Wesley Theological Seminary is a graduate theological school of The United Methodist Church located in Washington, DC. It is one of the largest and most diverse seminaries in the world. During the academic year, more than 1,500 students attend classes at Wesley. Degree programs include Master of Divinity, Master of Arts, Master of Theological Studies and Doctor of Ministry. Almost 60 percent of the students are Methodist; the remaining 40 percent represent more than 25 different denominations. Forty-four percent of ... more WHEATON COLLEGE, Catalog Librarian (05/26/10) Wheaton College invites applications for the position of Catalog Librarian. This faculty member will be responsible for original and complex copy cataloging in a variety of formats and languages. In addition, all library faculty members serve as subject liaisons, which include collection development, reference, and instruction. This position reports to the Head of Technical Services and supervises two paraprofessional cataloging positions. It is a 12-month position, with rank and salary dependent upon qualifications. Excellent benefits package, including mortgage and tuition assistance programs. Qualifications: ALA-accredi... more HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL WOMEN'S STUDIES IN RELIGION PROGRAM, Research Associate and Visiting Faculty (05/20/10) HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL announces five full-time positions as Research Associate and Visiting Faculty for 2011-12 in its Women’s Studies in Religion Program. Proposals should utilize both religion and gender as central categories of analysis. They may address women and religion in any time, place or religious tradition, and may utilize disciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches from across the fields of theology, the humanities, and the social sciences. Full-time residence is required at Harvard Divinity School during the 2011-12 academic year. Associates meet together regularly for collective discussion of research in prog... more ASBURY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, Professor of Philosophy of Religion (05/19/10) ASBURY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY announces a faculty position in Philosophy of Religion or Philosophical Theology, on its Wilmore Campus, commencing July 2011. The initial appointment is a three year, renewable, tenure-track. Rank is open. Consonant with the Seminary’s commitment to distance learning, the person hired in this position will be expected to offer at least one course per year in the Extended Learning Program. Candidates must have completed the Ph.D. or comparable degree in philosophy of religion or philosophical theology. Asbury Theological Seminary is a confessional seminary in the Wesleyan tradition. Enthusiastic agreement with the... more BRITE DIVINITY SCHOOL, New Testament Faculty (05/18/10) Brite Divinity School, affiliated with Texas Christian University, invites applicants in the fall of 2010 for a tenure track position in New Testament beginning in the fall of 2011. Level of appointment is at the Associate or Full Professor level. Ph.D. or equivalent is required. Commitment to teaching and scholarly research is expected. Teaching load is four courses per year at masters and doctoral levels. Primary teaching competencies should include Pauline literature with significant publication record and teaching experience, and with competency in secondary areas that may include among others: Paul and politics, social context, NT archeo... more UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON, Assistant Professor (05/18/10) CLASSICAL HEBREW LANGUAGE AND BIBLICAL LITERATURE -The Department of Hebrew and Semitics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level, starting August, 2011. Ph.D. required. Area of specialization: classical Hebrew in its Northwest Semitic context. Teaching duties include advanced and graduate level courses in Hebrew and Semitic languages, epigraphy, and texts (including biblical literature), undergrad courses in Hebrew Bible (in translation), and supervision of the undergrad Biblical Hebrew program. Evidence of teaching excellence and scholarly production are... more ST. BERNARD'S SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY AND MINISTRY, 1 year interim position (04/21/10) St. Bernard’s School of Theology and Ministry. Interim 1–year position beginning Fall semester 2010 to teach courses in Roman Catholic Theology such as Theology of Church and Ministry, Worship and Sacrament, Orientation to Theological Studies. Candidates must have a Ph. D or Th.D. ABD’s may be considered. Normal course load 2 courses per semester along with student advising. Interested candidates may apply by sending a cover letter and a curriculum vita to Dr. D. N. Premnath, Academic Dean, St. Bernard’s School of Theology and Ministry, 120 French Road, Rochester, NY 14618 or email dnprem@stbernards.edu. Deadline June 1, 2010.... more CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY / GRAND RAPIDS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, New Testatment Studies (04/19/10) FACULTY POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT / NEW TESTAMENT STUDIES Grand Rapids Theological Seminary of Cornerstone University, a growing evangelical institution, invites applications and nominations of distinguished candidates for a tenure-track position in New Testament Studies. The successful candidate will commence responsibilities in September 2011. Faculty rank and salary base are dependent upon educational and professional qualifications and experience. Qualifications Candidates shall possess a research doctorate in New Testament Studies, a Master of Divinity or related Master of Arts degree, teaching experience ... more LAIDLAW COLLEGE, National Principal (04/15/10) Laidlaw College (formerly Bible College of New Zealand), New Zealand’s premier theological tertiary institution, is two years out from a major rebrand and several years into a renewed vision of the purpose and place of theological education globally. Following significant renewal in our course offerings and structure, the College is ready to transition to the next stage of its vision. The appointment of a new principal is a key step in the College’s vision and strategy to intentionally train people of influence for vocations in both Church and society. We are seeking a National Principal who will lead the College in fulfilling its missi... more HOLY CROSS GREEK ORTHODOX SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY, New Testament (04/05/10) New Testament Position Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Brookline, MA announces the continuation of its search for a tenure-track appointment in New Testament. The successful candidate should be able to begin the appointment on September 1, 2010 but may defer until September 1, 2011. Candidates must have a Ph. D. or Th. D. in New Testament Studies and a solid background in Orthodox Theology. Evidence of effective teaching skills is a prerequisite as is also a record of publications indicating scholarly participation in the field. Since Holy Cross strives to educate leaders, both clergy and laypersons, it is expected that a... more DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY, Reference Librarian (03/31/10) The Gumberg Library at Duquesne University is seeking an innovative, dynamic, self-motivated, team-oriented librarian to provide reference and instructional services. This is a twelve-month non-tenure track faculty position beginning July 1, 2010. Appointment will be at the rank of Librarian, at level 1. The ability to achieve promotion through job performance, service, and scholarship is expected. A Master’s degree from an ALA accredited institution is required. Experience working in an academic library and a subject Master’s are preferred. The successful candidate will provide skilled reference support in person, by telephone, and by el... more ASBURY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, Professor of New Testament (03/24/10) ASBURY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY announces a faculty position in New Testament, on its Wilmore Campus, commencing July 2011. Asbury Theological Seminary is a confessional seminary in the Wesleyan tradition, and enthusiastic agreement with the Seminary’s confessional and ethos statements is essential. The initial appointment is for three years, renewable, tenure-track. Rank is open. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants with considerable teaching experience and a strong publishing record. Consonant with the Seminary’s commitment to distance learning, the person hired in this position will be expected t... more