Assistant Professor, Department of Theology
- Saint Anselm College
- Saint Anselm College Campus
- 7mo ago
- Full-Time
- On-site
The Theology Department at Saint Anselm College, a Roman Catholic, undergraduate liberal arts college in the Benedictine tradition in Manchester, NH, invites applications for a one to three (1-3) year faculty position in Roman Catholic moral theology/theological ethics to begin in August 2026. Saint Anselm College is home to the Jean School of Nursing and Health Sciences and located near ReGen Valley, a federally-recognized tech hub specializing in biofabrication and regenerative medicine. Therefore, the successful candidate will have expertise in Catholic biomedical ethics with evidence of scholarship and innovative pedagogy. The position requires regular teaching in medical ethics and other courses in Roman Catholic moral theology and theological ethics. The candidate will also teach in our first-year experience course which provides every Saint Anselm student a shared learning experience in the liberal arts. The teaching load for this position is three courses per semester.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching ability and research potential (samples of scholarship, articles or conference papers), and academic transcripts to the attention of Dr. Gilberto Ruiz, Theology Department Chair, via the college website. Three letters of recommendation are required and should be submitted in PDF format via email to the department faculty assistant, Kate Jensik (kjensik@anselm.edu). To receive full consideration, applications should be received by October 27, 2025.
Required Skills: A Ph.D. in Roman Catholic moral theology or theological ethics; ABD candidates will be considered. In addition to scholarly research, candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level.
Required Experience: Teaching experience at the undergraduate level is preferred.
Successful candidates will be able to assist the college in advancing its mission and strategic priorities, which includes institution-wide diversity and inclusiveness.