FranU Assistant Theology Professor Job at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, Baton Rouge, LA

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  • Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
  • Baton Rouge, LA

Job Description

Overview FranU Assistant Theology Professor at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System. The University seeks a full-time (10-month) faculty member in Theology at the assistant or associate level to start in August 2026. Applicants in dogmatic, systematic, historical, and biblical theology are strongly encouraged to apply, though other disciplines will be considered. The successful candidate should embrace our mission and the vision of Catholic education described in Ex Corde Ecclesiae. Theologians are expected to teach undergraduate courses (standard courseload is 4/4, though endowed arrangements and other duties can reduce this), engage in service to the university and community, and pursue excellence in scholarship. The Theology program is administered within the Department of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences in the School of Arts & Sciences and supports the general education core. It offers a B.A. in Theology and, if needed, the candidate should be willing to assist in creating an M.A. program and teach graduate courses. The role also involves intellectual formation for propaedeutic seminarians, deacon candidates, religious sisters, and lay leaders in the diocese within the context of regularly scheduled courses. Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is a private Catholic university founded by the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady with about 1,200 students. It is regionally accredited by SACS and is an equal opportunity employer seeking to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. Salaries are competitive and rank is commensurate with experience. Applications received by November 1, 2025 will receive full consideration; the position remains open until filled. Materials should be sent by email or postal service to the Theology Search Committee Chair. Materials should be sent to: Brian Pedraza, Ph.D., Theology Search Committee Chair, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, 5414 Brittany Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Email: brian.pedraza@franu.edu. Office: (225) 526-1986. Because we are part of a larger health system Human Resources program, candidates will be asked to complete an online application with the health system. Responsibilities Teaching Implements curricular and instructional interventions Develops student learning outcomes Utilizes peer review and coaching Applies feedback to instruction Engages in professional development to promote scholarship in teaching and learning Advising Reflects on students’ evaluation of academic advising Assesses reports and perceptions regarding fidelity to advising roles Contributes to knowledge base in the field Presentations at local, state, national, and international conferences Demonstrates publication of works with clear type, audience, and focus Cites own work in others’ publications Solicits and participates in funded research with identified roles and funding status Professional Service Participates in professional agencies locally, nationally, or internationally Community Service Engages in community groups aligned with the College Mission Institutional Service Participates in committee work at program, school, or institutional level Qualifications Minimum Requirements Doctoral degree in theology, biblical studies, biblical languages, or related fields (ABD candidates will also be considered) 1 year of teaching experience at an institution of higher education preferred Eligibility and willingness to apply for the mandatum from the local ordinary Preferred Qualifications Expertise in dogmatic, systematic, historical, or biblical theology Knowledge of the Franciscan Intellectual Tradition Employment type: Full-time. Seniority level: Entry level. The university is an equal opportunity employer and encourages a diverse workforce. #J-18808-Ljbffr Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

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