Tenure-Track Professor: Homiletics & Multicultural Ministries

California Lutheran University; Berkeley, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

California Lutheran University seeks an Assistant or Associate Professor of Homiletics and/or Multicultural Ministries for the Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary. The role entails teaching graduate courses, mentoring students, and engaging in scholarship within a diverse, inclusive setting, in a hybrid virtual/on-campus teaching environment.

The appointment emphasizes social transformation in preaching, cross-cultural ministry, and preparation for ELCA candidacy, with responsibilities

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or ABD in a relevant field; tenure-track faculty
• Ability to teach in graduate programs and TEEM courses
• Experience with diverse student populations and inclusive pedagogy

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level core courses and TEEM courses in preaching and social transformation
• Teach online (synchronous/asynchronous) and on-campus courses
• Maintain accurate records of enrollment, grades, and progress; submit reports timely
• Provide office hours and mentorship to students; advise where appropriate
• Attend committees and participate in department and university meetings; engage in scholarship

Skills

Pedagogical methods

Hermeneutics

Multicultural ministry

Spanish for worship

Education

Ph.D. (or ABD) in field

Job description

California Lutheran University seeks an Assistant or Associate Professor of Homiletics and/or Multicultural Ministries for the Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary. The role entails teaching graduate courses, mentoring students, and engaging in scholarship within a diverse, inclusive setting, in a hybrid virtual/on-campus teaching environment.

The appointment emphasizes social transformation in preaching, cross-cultural ministry, and preparation for ELCA candidacy, with responsibilities