Position Vacant

Position Vacant

Lecturer in Preaching and Pastoral Theology - Ridley College

  • Permanent part-time (0.8) at Ridley College, Melbourne, Australia

Ridley College 

Ridley College is a leading theological college dedicated to equipping men and women for God’s mission in a rapidly changing and increasingly complex world. We are seeking a passionate and committed Lecturer in Preaching and Pastoral Theology to join our dynamic faculty team.

Role 

The successful applicant will be responsible for:

  • Developing and delivering engaging units in Preaching and Pastoral Theology both on campus and online. 
  • Mentoring and supporting students in their academic and spiritual formation. 
  • Contributing to the community through participation in faculty meetings and collaborative work. 
  • Coordinating Chapel on campus. 
  • Fostering relationships with local churches and communities to enhance practical learning experiences.  
  • Conducting research and publishing in relevant fields of Pastoral Theology. 

Qualifications 

  • Demonstrated experience in parish leadership.  
  • Demonstrated expertise in Pastoral Theology.  
  • A commitment to the mission and values of Ridley College.  
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.  

Preference will be given to:  

  • An Anglican priest.  
  • A person with a PhD or DMin.  
  • A person able to be the Dean of the Anglican institute for the training and supervision of ordinands-in-training.  
  • A person able to lead and administer a DMin program.  

Why Join Us?  

At Ridley College, you will be part of a vibrant community dedicated to theological education and the formation of leaders for various ministry and church contexts. We offer competitive remuneration, professional development opportunities, generous study leave scheme, and a supportive environment for teaching, innovation, and research.  Both women and men are encouraged to apply.

How to apply 

Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three referees to joinourteam@ridley.edu.au by COB Monday, May 26, 2025.

All applicants are required to be legally entitled to work in Australia.

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