Yale Divinity School

Position Description – Christian Spirituality 

October 8, 2024 

Tenure-track/tenured faculty position in Christian Spirituality 

Position Description 

Yale Divinity School invites applications for an open rank tenure-track/tenured faculty position in Christian Spirituality to begin July 1, 2025. Yale Divinity School provides an ecumenical environment in which students are prepared for ordained and lay ministry in diverse Christian churches and for a wide range of professional careers, including additional advanced degrees in academic and professional schools, not-for-profit work, and public service. 

Qualifications 

Candidates must hold (or be on the verge of completing) a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in a directly related field and have strong potential and/or demonstrated competence in teaching graduate students. The successful candidate will be a skilled researcher and practitioner with expertise in the field of Christian Spirituality who will conduct high-quality research. The subfield within this specialization is open. Competence in various practices of spirituality are welcomed. Appointment to the ranks of assistant, associate, or full professor is possible for applicants who meet the University’s standards for the rank. 

Application Instructions 

A letter of application with curriculum vitae and three letters of reference should be submitted on Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/156809. Review of applications will begin on December 1st, 2024. Applications will be accepted through December 15th, 2024. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 

Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Yale values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities