ST. ANDREWS NEW TESTAMENT JOB: Those on the academic job market very likely have already seen this elsewhere, but just in case, here is an advert for a New Testament position at the University of St. Andrews. If you have specific questions, you are welcome to e-mail me or Markus Bockmuehl. Otherwise, just contact Human Resources for the application materials.

Lectureship in New Testament
School of Divinity
University of St Andrews
Salary: £33,101 - £40,711 pa

We are seeking applicants committed to excellence in teaching and research in New Testament. You will contribute to the School's existing strengths in philological and historical scholarship, whilst also having a demonstrable commitment to the interface between biblical studies and Christian theology.

Specialism within the canon of the New Testament is open. You will be expected to teach students from undergraduate to doctoral level and experience of teaching New Testament and Greek is desirable.

While applications are welcome from junior scholars, you will be expected to hold a PhD when you take up the position and will need to demonstrate a capacity and commitment to research and publication as well as teaching.

This is a standard (permanent) appointment similar to an assistant or associate professorship in North America and is available from 1 September 2007, or as soon as possible thereafter.

Informal enquiries to Dr Jim Davila (Tel. +44-1334-462834; email: jrd4@st-andrews.ac.uk) or Prof Markus Bockmuehl (Tel. +44-1334-462831; email: mb101@st-andrews.ac.uk). Further information about the School of Divinity can be found at: http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/divinity.

Salary subject to confirmation under the new framework agreement.

Please quote ref: SK044/06
Closing Date: 15 December 2006
Application forms and further particulars are available from Human Resources, University of St Andrews, College Gate, North Street, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9AJ, (tel: 01334 462571, by fax 01334 462570 or by e-mail Jobline@st-andrews.ac.uk. The advertisement and further particulars can be viewed at http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/recruitment/vacancies. The University is committed to equality of opportunity.