Fred and Ruth Waugh Endowed Chair in Pentecostal Studies

Fred and Ruth Waugh Endowed Chair in Pentecostal Studies Biola University announces the full-time, tenure track faculty endowed chair position in Pentecostal studies in the graduate programs of Talbot School of Theology beginning Fall 2026. The successful candidate will begin at the rank of assistant professor or associate professor (level to be determined commensurate with education and experience). The chair is designated by donor intent for someone in the Pentecostal, charismatic, or similar theological tradition, with the field of expertise open. Candidates must be willing to relocate in order to work in residence at Talbot’s campus in La Mirada, CA. RESPONSIBILITIES : Faculty members are subject matter experts in their respective disciplines who actively integrate their faith in teaching, research, and life. This faculty position fulfills the following duties: ●Teach a maximum of 21 credits per academic year in existing graduate courses in the department. Courses may be residential, online, or hybrid. ●Provide academic and professional advisement to students. ●Remain current in their field by engaging in research, scholarship, and publication. ●Willingness to travel to teach as part of Talbot's modular, hybrid, cohort courses. ●Serve as a faculty team member on department and university committees as assigned. ●Participate in campus, university, local church, and community service activities. ●Participate in other professional duties. QUALIFICATIONS : Ideal candidates wi