McCormick Ministry search

McCormick Theological Seminary, a seminary of the Presbyterian Church (USA) with Reformed, ecumenical, cross-cultural, and urban commitments, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level beginning July 1, 2017.  We seek a versatile, multifaceted, collaborative, practical theologian to teach the practice of ministry, with particular expertise in a ministry field, such as Christian formation, pastoral care, and homiletics.

Candidates should possess an earned doctorate; experience in and commitment to Christian ministry in its various forms and organizational settings; an interest in re-imagining the teaching of ministry in the twenty-first century; cross-cultural competence, experience, and pedagogy; facility and experience with technology; and, preferably, ordination.  A letter of interest, curriculum vitae, detailed descriptions of two proposed courses (one introductory course, the other in an area of specialization), and a writing sample should be sent as an e-mail attachment to Jennifer Ould, Assistant to the President and Dean of the Faculty, at jould [at] mccormick [dot] edu.

The Search Committee will begin reviewing applications on October 3, 2016. Preliminary interviews will be held at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting in San Antonio in November 2016 and other professional society meetings. McCormick Theological Seminary is committed to building a diverse faculty; we strongly encourage applications from women and persons of color. McCormick Theological Seminary is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer.

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