Friday 26 June 2009

Wheaton Seeks Candidates for the Wessner Chair of Biblical Studies


Wheaton College announces search for candidates for the Wessner Chair of Biblical Studies. Does this mean the Greg Beale, my former NT Professor during my time at Gordon-Conwell, is leaving Wheaton?

Biblical & Theological Studies/Grad Theological Studies — Wessner Chair Of Biblical Studies

WHEATON COLLEGE (IL) seeks candidates for the Wessner Chair of Biblical Studies. This endowed position is a full time, tenure-track appointment to begin in August 2010. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D., evidence of outstanding teaching, and a distinguished record of research and scholarship in New Testament studies. The position involves mentoring doctoral students, teaching doctoral seminars and playing a leading role in the master's program in biblical exegesis. Teaching load involves 12 semester hours per year.

Application deadline: September 30, 2009.

Send letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:
Ann Gerber,
Wessner Chair Search Committee;
Wheaton College;
Wheaton, IL 60187-5593,
or via email to: Wessnersearch@wheaton.edu.

Application forms will be sent to promising candidates.

Wheaton College is an evangelical Protestant Christian liberal arts college whose faculty affirm a Statement of Faith and adhere to lifestyle expectations. The College complies with federal and state guidelines for non-discrimination in employment. Women and racial ethnic minorities are especially encouraged to apply.

5 comments:

Brandon said...

Beale's headed to Westminster Seminary. See the following posts:

http://sitzimleben.com/2009/06/22/wondering-about-beales-move-to-westminster-seminary/

http://nijaygupta.wordpress.com/2009/06/22/greg-beale-leaving-wheaton-biblical-studies-chair-vacancy/

Paul Long said...

Hey, thought you were off blogging for a few days :-)

Perng Shyang Teng said...

Yes, heard that he is heading to WTS.

Unknown said...

wow,,,these ppl, so conservative,,,

Kar Yong said...

Yes, heard Beale is off to WTS. All the best to WTS.