Baylor University's George W. Truett Theological Seminary seeks an Associate or Full Professor (Tenure-track or Tenured) for The Lampsato Chair in Baptist World Missional Engagement and Director of the Baptist World Alliance Program who can start August 1, 2026. Details for this position can be found at: https://www.baylor.edu/truett/ . Qualifications - Candidates must possess an earned research doctorate, such as a Ph.D., Th.D., or Ed.
D., in an appropriate field of study no later than December 31, 2025. Prior classroom and ministry experience will be valued highly. Preference will be given to those with a M.Div. Additionally, candidates must be committed to the Baptist tradition with evidence of active involvement in Baptist church life. Responsibilities -
Teaching, Administration, Research, and Service:
Candidates should have administrative experience and the ability to interface with Baptist constituents worldwide. Candidates should have a research agenda and the ability to publish. Candidates should have the capacity to teach courses in the areas of Baptist History, Polity, Theology, and/or Witness. Applicants are encouraged to review Truett's catalog and course descriptions ( https://catalog.baylor.edu/truett-theological-seminary/ ). Candidates will also be expected to serve the academic unit and the university through various committee assignments. Service to the wider community is also appreciated.
About Baylor University:
Located in Waco, Texas , Baylor University is the oldest college in Texas. With a population of 21,000 diverse students, Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in January 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the \