Westminster Theological Seminary - Faculty Positions Available

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Four full-time, tenure-track faculty positions available

1. The Department of New Testament

This is a full-time, tenure-track position, effective July 1, 2009. The initial appointment is for three years. Responsibilities include teaching both M.Div. and M.A.R. courses and graduate-level (Th.M., Ph.D.) courses, mostly on the Philadelphia campus (14-16 semester hours per academic year). Applicants should have or be near to completing an earned doctorate in New Testament studies or a related discipline, and show strong evidence of potential for scholarly writing and effective teaching. Membership in a Reformed or Presbyterian denomination is required, and ordination or candidacy for ordination is highly desirable. The candidate's personal commitment to the Westminster Standards and to the Seminary's core values, as set out in its Mission Statement (http://www.wts.edu/about/beliefs/mission.html) is required. Salary will be commensurate with rank.

Applicants should send a copy of their curriculum vitae, including names of two references, to Dr. Carl R. Trueman, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Westminster Theological Seminary, P.O. Box 27009, Philadelphia, PA 19118 by December 1, 2008

2. The Department of Old Testament

This is a full-time, tenure-track position, effective July 1, 2009. Teaching responsibilities include core courses in our M.Div. and M.A.R. curriculum and leading Th.M./Ph.D. level seminars (approximately 14 semester hours per academic year). Applicants should have significant teaching experience with a record of scholarly publications, although consideration will also be given to qualified junior applicants with an earned doctorate in Old Testament studies or a related discipline, and who show strong evidence of potential for scholarly writing and effective teaching. Membership in a Reformed or Presbyterian denomination is required, and ordination or candidacy for ordination is highly desirable. The candidate's personal commitment to the Westminster Standards and to the Seminary's core values, as set out in its Mission Statement (http://www.wts.edu/about/beliefs/mission.html), is required. Salary will be commensurate with rank.

3. The Department of Systematic Theology

This is a full-time, tenure-track position, effective July 1, 2009. Responsibilities will include teaching at the M.Div. and M.A.R. level as well as supervising and teaching at the Ph.D. level. They may also include supervising and teaching Apologetics at the Ph.D. level. Applicants should have an earned doctorate in Systematic Theology or a related discipline, show strong evidence of potential for scholarly writing and effective teaching, and be ordained or pursuing ordination in a Reformed or Presbyterian denomination. The candidate's personal commitment to the Westminster Standards and to the Seminary's core values, as set out in its Mission Statement (http://www.wts.edu/about/beliefs/mission.html), is also required. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Salary will be commensurate with rank.

4. The Department of Practical Theology: Faculty Opening for Director of the Urban Mission Program

This is a full-time, tenure-track position, effective July 1, 2009. The initial appointment is for three years. Responsibilities include teaching M.Div. and M.A. courses and graduate-level (D.Min.) courses, mostly on the Philadelphia campus (14-16 semester hours per academic year). The person we are seeking would be responsible to provide vision and leadership for the entire Urban Mission Program at the seminary. Applicants should have or be near to completing an earned doctorate and show strong evidence of potential for scholarly writing and effective teaching. Membership in a Reformed or Presbyterian denomination is required, and ordination or candidacy for ordination is highly desirable. The candidate's personal commitment to the Westminster Standards and to the Seminary's core values, as set out in its Mission Statement (http://www.wts.edu/about/beliefs/mission.html ) is required. Salary will be commensurate with rank.