Position: Uniting Church Theological College, Tasmania

The following came through the BNTS list:

UNITING CHURCH THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE
CENTRE FOR THEOLOGY AND MINISTRY
SYNOD OF VICTORIA AND TASMANIA
Applications are invited for the positions of:


1) PROFESSOR OF NEW TESTAMENT
The appointee will teach in the field of New Testament Studies, enabling students of the Theological College and the United Faculty of Theology (an ecumenical associated teaching institution of the Melbourne College of Divinity) to explore the nature of the New Testament, develop their knowledge and skill for interpreting its texts and to integrate their learning into their theology, preaching, teaching and practice of ministry.

The appointee will participate in the preparation and formation of candidates for the Uniting Church Ministries and resource the wider Uniting Church in understanding the New Testament.

Appointment effective from January 2009;
Closing date: 31 May 2008

2) PROFESSOR OF WORSHIP AND PREACHING
The appointee will teach in the field of Worship and Preaching, enabling students of the Theological College and the United Faculty of Theology (an ecumenical associated teaching institution of the Melbourne College of Divinity) to develop their knowledge and skill in these areas, and to integrate this into their ministry by becoming competent in the leadership of liturgy and faithful in proclamation of the Gospel.

The appointee will participate in the preparation and formation of candidates for the Uniting Church Ministries, and resource the wider Uniting Church in its worship life and proclamation of the Gospel.

Appointment effective from January 2009;
Closing date: 31 May 2008

Contact for application information: heather.cameron@ctm.uca.edu.au

Application should be addressed to
the Chairperson of the NominatingCommittee,
Centre for Theology and Ministry,
1 Morrison Close,
Parkville 3052