Scripture Studies. The School of Theology and Ministry of St. Thomas University, Miami Gardens, FL, seeks energetic scholar-teacher for the Fall of 2011 in the area of biblical studies at the rank of Assistant Professor.  Successful candidate will teach undergraduate, master’s and doctoral level courses in programs focused on practical theology, including a newly launched M.Div. program and will possess an earned doctorate.  St. Thomas is a Hispanic-serving institution that also draws 20% of its students from communities of African-descent and enjoys a rich ecumenical diversity.  The search committee especially welcomes applicants who demonstrate an excellent foundation in historical-critical methodologies, as well as engaged in forms of analysis that address race, gender, and social location.  Familiarity with distance teaching and learning a plus.  Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, a sample of recent scholarly work, evidence of teaching excellence, and official transcripts to:

Human Resources, St. Thomas University

16401 NW 37^th Avenue

Miami Gardens, FL 33054

or submit electronically in MS Word or PDF. format to facsearch@stu.edu. Review of applications will begin October 4 and preliminary interviews will be held at the AAR convention in Atlanta.