Atlantic School of Theology (AST), a graduate theological school affiliated with Saint Mary’s University, in Halifax, NS, announces a tenure-track position in Pastoral Theology at the rank of Assistant Professor, or junior Associate Professor. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applicants should have an earned doctorate or be near  the completion of such a degree. In accordance  with the School’s Charter preference will be given to candidates from the founding traditions (Anglican, Roman Catholic, and United Church of Canada). Teaching responsibilities will include Pastoral Theology with particular reference to field based education and qualitative research.  Expertise in one or more of Christian Education, Congregational Theory, Worship, and Mission will be expected. The successful candidate will begin September 1, 2008 or as soon as possible.

All qualified persons are encouraged to apply. In accordance with Canadian law, priority will be given to Canadian Citizens  and Permanent Residents.  Applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and contact information for three referees to the Chair of the Faculty Search Committee,  Atlantic School of Theology, 660 Francklyn Street, Halifax NS B3H 3B5 or email to facultysearch@astheology.ns.ca. Deadline for applications is April 30, 2008

For a full position description visit our website at  
www.astheology.ns.ca or contact the President’s Office at  
(902) 423-6801 or facultysearch@astheology.ns.ca.