Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, PhD Director/New Testament or Theology Professor

Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary

201 Seminary Dr.

Mill Valley, California

Faculty Opening: PhD Director/New Testament or Theology Professor

Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary invites applications and nominations for a trustee elected position as Director of the Ph.D. Program and Professor of New Testament or Theology.

Duties: The candidate will be responsible for directing the Seminary's Ph.D. programs (Biblical Studies and Theology), developing and supervising its annual budget, developing and scheduling classes, advising, recruiting candidates and aiding in the promotion of the program, leading the Ph.D. faculty, presenting and representing M.Th./Ph.D programs at various venues as appropriate. The candidate will also teach Ph.D. seminars (New Testament or Theology); supervise Th.M. theses and Ph.D. dissertations; teach part time in the Master’s program; participate in general faculty responsibilities; conduct scholarly research and writing; and participate in local church involvements.

Qualifications: A Ph.D. in New Testament or Theology from an accredited institution is required. Candidates are expected to have demonstrated competence in classroom instruction (preferably at the graduate level), a record of scholarly and/or professional research, a commitment to collegiality, and a willingness to participate in distance learning through the Internet and other extension learning formats. The candidate must have demonstrated a commitment to the Baptist tradition and must affirm the current confessional, mission and vision statements of the Seminary. Applicants with proven ability to work in a multi-cultural, urban environment are preferred.

Rank and salary: Determined by credentials and experience.

Starting date: August 1, 2015. Review of applications will begin immediately, with Trustee

election anticipated April 2015.

Application: Send a letter of application, a CV, and contact information for three current

references (including physical address, e-mail address and phone numbers) to: Mrs. Anne Dent, Office of Academic Affairs, or mail to same person/office at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, 201 Seminary Drive, Mill Valley, CA 94941. Email is preferred. Please note in the subject box the position for which you are applying, “Ph.D. Program Director.” Following an initial review of submissions, some applicants may be asked to provide a portfolio of materials.