Course Instructor – SMB3234H- Amos, Hosea, Micah

Closes: October 15, 2023

This course will explore in-depth study of these eighth-Century BCE prophets and the books attributed to them. Emphasis will be given to their historical context, theological insights, concern for social justice, etc., with attention to the texts’ application to contemporary pastoral situations.

Start Date

January 8, 2024

Department

Faculty of Theology

Compensation

$8489.50 (includes vacation pay)

How to Apply

[email protected]

Terms

Job Posting No. (please quote on application): 20241 SMB3234H

Posting Date: September 15, 2023

Closing Date: October 15, 2023

Position: Course Instructor

Number of Positions Available: One (1)

Term when the course will be offered: Winter 2024

Course Number & Course Title: SMB3234H- Amos, Hosea, Micah

Course Description: This course will explore in-depth study of these eighth-Century BCE prophets and the books attributed to them. Emphasis will be given to their historical context, theological insights, concern for social justice, etc., with attention to the texts’ application to contemporary pastoral situations.

Qualifications: PhD in Hebrew Scriptures, or PhD (ABD) with expertise in the course subject areas. Previous teaching experience in a similar course is strongly preferred. Ability to assume sole responsibility for the preparation and grading of all written assignments, and tests.

Brief Description of Duties: Preparation and delivery of course content; goals/outcomes; development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and exams; calculation and submission of grades; holding regular office hours; supervising TAs (if any) assigned to the course.

Salary: $8489.50 (includes vacation pay)

Estimated Course Enrolment: 15

Estimated TA Support: N/A

Class Schedule: Wednesday 11:00 AM to 13:00 PM

Dates of the Appointment: January 8, 2024 – April 26, 2024

Application Process: Applicants should submit a cover letter, a current CV and names of three references via email to the Office of the Dean, RSM Faculty of Theology [email protected]

This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 4 Collective Agreement.

Please note that this position is tentative, pending funding, final course determinations and enrolments.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

The University of St. Michael’s College is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal people of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, people who take a religiously informed view of human experience, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

If you require accessibility accommodation, please contact Human Resources at 416-926-1300 ext. 7191 or [email protected]

If you are unable to teach at the scheduled time or teach the course remotely, this offer will be withdrawn.