Systematic Theology Faculty, Fergus Falls

Job Duties Teach classes about 10-12 hours per semester at the seminary; Be well-prepared to teach each assigned course by thorough course planning and preparation; Be available to give effective guidance to students, particularly to those assigned as advisees or enrolled in one's classes; Maintain office hours of at least six hours per week while school is in session; Return assignments in a timely fashion, giving painstaking and fair review and evaluation of student work; Do assessment according to accreditation standards; Fulfill the responsibilities within the guidelines of the Seminary catalog; Turn in grades within three weeks after the end of the semester; Maintain records of completed assignments and final grades after the end of the semester; Attend all faculty meetings; Contribute, especially in one’s discipline, to the church; Grow as a scholar and instructor, and in familiarity with current developments in one’s field; Share in administrative duties as recommended by the Academic Dean; Participate in relevant professional societies; Teach and speak at conferences and in congregations; Research and write on theological issues facing the church as it lives out its calling.

Minimum Education Required Master’s degree in Divinity and/or ordained in the Church of the Lutheran Brethren; At least 5 years of pastoral ministry experience in a Lutheran Brethren congregation or a congregation holding an Affiliate or Independent status with the CLB; Doctorate degree in Systematic/Doctrinal Theology from a Lutheran institution accredited by an agency recognized by the USDE, or being in-process to receive a Systematic/Doctrinal Theology doctoral program in an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the USDE. Demonstrated competency in Biblical Hebrew, Koine Greek, theological Latin and theological German

Minimum Experience Required At least 5 years of pastoral ministry experience in a Lutheran Brethren congregation or a congregation holding an Affiliate or Independent status with the CLB

Shift First (Day)

Number of Openings 1

Compensation $95,200.00 / Annually

Postal Code 56537

Place of Work On-site

Requisition ID 12232

Job Type Full Time

Job Benefits 30 days vacation

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