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Job Opening: Assistant Professor of Pastoral Theology, Care, and Counseling

Job Opening: Assistant Professor of Pastoral Theology, Care, and Counseling

Princeton Theological Seminary invites applications for a faculty position in Pastoral Theology, Care, and Counseling at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure-track). The successful candidate will display a vital theological, ecclesiastical, and intercultural understanding of pastoral theology, care, and counseling. The MDiv and PhD degrees or their equivalents are required. The successful candidate will share responsibility for all the Seminary’s degree programs (MDiv, MTS, MACEF, MA (hybrid), MTE, ThM, and PhD), offering a broad range of required, introductory, and advanced…

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Job Opening: Associate Professor of Youth and Young Adult Ministries

Job Opening: Associate Professor of Youth and Young Adult Ministries

Princeton Theological Seminary invites applications for a faculty position in Youth and Young Adult Ministries at the rank of Associate Professor (with tenure). The successful candidate will display a vital theological, ecclesiastical, and intercultural understanding of youth and young adult ministries. The MDiv and PhD degrees or their equivalents are required. The successful candidate will share responsibility for all the Seminary’s degree programs (MDiv, MTS, MACEF, MA (hybrid), MTE, ThM, and PhD), offering a broad range of required, introductory, and…

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Job Opening: Faculty Position in Pastoral Theology and Contextual Education

Job Opening: Faculty Position in Pastoral Theology and Contextual Education

Faculty Position in Pastoral Theology and Contextual Education Atlantic School of Theology (AST) is inviting applications for a full-time tenure-track position in pastoral theology and contextual education. Applicants should have an interest in the emerging needs of the church. This appointment includes overseeing AST’s advances in contextual education, one that blends distance and residentially based students. The contextual education program at AST coordinates the placement of students in parish, congregational, and ministerial sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for…

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Job Opening: Assistant or Associate Professor of Trauma and Resilience

Job Opening: Assistant or Associate Professor of Trauma and Resilience

Link to advert and application process: HERETrauma and Resilience, Non-Tenure Track Harrisonburg, VA 22802 Description POSITION: Assistant or Associate Professor of Trauma and Resilience (non-tenure track) in the Seminary. QUALIFICATIONS: PhD or PsyD with emphasis in trauma studies, including expertise in systemic oppression, racism and/or colonialism. Some theological study at the graduate level required. Some peace and conflict studies or related social sciences studies at the graduate level required. Graduate-level teaching experience and experience in ministry practice preferred. ABD candidates…

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Online book launch of “Doing Research in Practical Theology”

Online book launch of “Doing Research in Practical Theology”

23 January 2026 15:00 – 16:00 On 23 January, Prof Dr Mirella Klomp and Prof Dr Jos de Kock will present their book “Doing Research in Practical Theology”. The online presentation will be given in English and is chaired by prof. HyeRan Kim-Cragg (University of Toronto). About the book Doing Research in Practical Theology provides a step-by-step introduction to setting up and executing high-quality practical theological research. This “how-to” handbook provides an accessible resource for students in Practical Theology who are in the…

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Job Opening: Faculty Position in Pastoral Care and Counseling

Job Opening: Faculty Position in Pastoral Care and Counseling

Garrett Theological Seminary (Evanston, Illinois) invites applications for an open-rank faculty position in Pastoral Care and Counseling to begin on July 1, 2026. Selected candidates will have academic and professional expertise in pastoral care and counseling and chaplaincy, particularly from trauma-informed and intercultural perspectives. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate significant experience working with diverse individuals and communities, as well as a commitment to theological education, theological scholarship, and the formation of pastoral leaders in a variety of settings….

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Job Opening: Tenured or Tenure-track Faculty Position in Worship

Job Opening: Tenured or Tenure-track Faculty Position in Worship

Emory University’s Candler School of Theology invites applications and nominations for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position in Worship. Rank is open. The successful candidate will hold a PhD or its equivalent in a relevant field by the time of appointment in the fall semester of 2026. Preference will be given to complete applications submitted by October 15, 2025. Application details available HERE.

Job Opening: Assistant Professor of Practical Theology

Job Opening: Assistant Professor of Practical Theology

Ashland Theological Seminary (ATS) is a graduate division of Ashland University, located in Ashland, Ohio. ATS seeks a qualified candidate in Practical Theology. This nine-month, full-time, tenure-track Jack Miller Endowed faculty position in Practical Theology begins on August 1, 2026. See HERE for application details (apply as soon as possible).

Job Opening: Position in Practical Theology for hybrid MDiv program

Job Opening: Position in Practical Theology for hybrid MDiv program

The Church Divinity School of the Pacific (CDSP) invites applicants for a tenure-track or tenured faculty position in Practical Theology for its hybrid MDiv program. This appointment will be open rank role (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) and will begin on June 1, 2026. Successful candidates must hold a PhD (ABD will be considered) and have academic training in homiletics and/or pastoral theology. Parish experience is an advantage. CDSP is particularly interested in appointing faculty who can teach across a…

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Call for Papers: SPTSA 2026 Conference (closing 29 August)

Call for Papers: SPTSA 2026 Conference (closing 29 August)

Our SPTSA 2026 Conference will be hosted at the University of Pretoria in Pretoria, South Africa, from 20 to 22 January. Theme: Practical Theology’s “Homecoming” The field of Practical Theology is marked by its commitment to engage lived experience, foster justice, and cultivate meaningful theological reflection within contemporary contexts. As global realities continue to shift—ecologically, politically, socially, and spiritually—there is an urgent call to revisit, reimagine, and re-root our theological endeavours. In light of this, we invite scholars, practitioners, and…

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