UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA – MINNEAPOLIS, MN
The Department of Classical and Near Eastern Studies in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota invites applications for the Sundet Family Chair in New Testament and Christian Studies. The Sundet Family Chair in New Testament and Christian Studies will bring national renown to Religious Studies at the University of Minnesota, and enrichment to the Christian community and to the community at large. The Sundet Family Chair will have New Testament as a primary area of teaching and research, but will have training and interest in the history of Christianity sufficient to both teach courses in Christian religious traditions and be a leader in the guidance of Religious Studies at the University.
The Department of Classical and Near Eastern Studies seeks to appoint a scholar and teacher to begin fall semester 2013 (08/26/2013) or spring semester 2014 (01/09/2014). Appointment will be 100% time over the nine-month academic year (late-August to late-May), and will be made at the rank of tenure-track assistant professor, tenured associate professor, or tenured professor, depending on the appointee's qualifications and experience, and consistent with collegiate and University policy. Application materials must be submitted electronically via the University of Minnesota’s employment website. For the complete position announcement, including a description of the duties and responsibilities, the qualifications for the position and application instructions, please refer to the announcement on the College of Liberal Arts website at the link below.
Sundet Family Chair in New Testament and Christian Studies http://cla.umn.edu/about/SundetFamilyChair.php
Applications submitted later than March 31, 2013 may not be given full consideration, though the search will remain open until filled. For questions about the application process, please contact our department administrator, Barb Lehnhoff, at lehnhoff@umn.edu or +1 612-625-5353. For questions about the position or programs, please contact the chair of the search committee, Professor Nita Krevans, at nkrevans@umn.edu.
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