Trinity College is seeking to appoint as Dean of Chapel a scholar who has a distinguished record in research in theology and religious studies and is preferably a Clerk in Holy Orders.
The Dean of Chapel will become a Fellow of the College and will: (i) engage in research in his/her field of theology and religious studies; (ii) become a Director of Studies in Theology and Religious Studies; (iii) give six hours a week of College supervision of undergraduates during term; (iv) provide for the celebration of Divine Service in the College Chapel; (v) provide general oversight of Chapel activities, including close liaison with the Director of Music and guidance and supervision of the work of the two College Chaplains; (vi) act as Secretary of the Livings and Chapel Committees.
Further details are available on the Trinity College website at http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/ or from the Senior Tutor (e-mail senior.tutor@trin.cam.ac.uk).
Applications should be made to the Senior Tutor, Trinity College, Cambridge, CB2 1TQ. Applicants should send a statement of qualifications, publications, and relevant experience and should also ensure that two referees have written directly to the Senior Tutor on their behalf before the closing date of 6 January 2006. Interviews for short-listed candidates are expected to be held on 24 January 2006.