Concordia University, Ann Arbor, Mich., seeks applicants for two faculty positions in the School of Education. Candidates must possess a master’s degree in the field of education, although a doctoral degree is preferred. Preference will be given to candidates who are members of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. Candidates must have at least five years of successful teaching experience in an elementary school setting.
- Education faculty (generalist): Responsibilities include teaching the professional education courses and appropriate specialty-methods courses; academic advising; committee work; and supervising student teachers.
- Early Childhood faculty: Responsibilities include teaching professional education courses; appropriate specialty-methods courses; academic advising; committee work; and coordinating the newly developed Early Childhood Education Program. Candidates for this position must also possess a master’s degree in early childhood education.
Send letter of application, resume, and three letters of recommendation to Concordia University, Ann Arbor, Attention: HR — Education, 4090 Geddes Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105.
Lutheran Hour Ministries, St. Louis, an international Christian media outreach organization, seeks a visionary leader to head its North American Ministries programs as director. Candidates must have a mass-media programming background, with experience in direct marketing, radio, TV, and Internet technology.
The director of North American Ministries must have a minimum of five years experience in a management role sufficient to lead, manage, and motivate a large staff with diverse program-management responsibilities, plus be able to work in a team environment, collaborating effectively with volunteers, staff, and church leaders of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod and Lutheran Church–Canada. The director also must have vision to develop creative, new programs, be able to develop strategic mission plans, and have the ability to put ideas and planning into practical action. Candidates must be spiritually mature, act consistently with the convictions of the LCMS and LCC, and be members in good standing of a congregation of either denomination. A bachelor’s degree is required.
Send cover letter, resume, and salary history to Neva Sprung, Lutheran Hour Ministries, 660 Mason Ridge Center Drive, St. Louis, MO 63141; fax (314) 317-4291; DirectorNAM.Search@lhm.org. The deadline for submission is July 15. Visit www.lhm.org and click on “Jobs” for more information. Go to http://www.lhm.org/about/detail_jobnad.htm to view the complete job description.
Posted May 31, 2005
