Employment
Princeton Theological Seminary is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, age, gender, marital status, military status, national origin, religious affiliation (except as religion may be a bona fide occupational qualification for certain positions at the seminary), disability, sexual or affectional orientation, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait of an individual, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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All positions listed will be posted for at least five business days before being filled.
To apply: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae (please name your documents as follows: Last Name, First Name – Document Name), and the names and contact information for three references to the Human Resources Office at Princeton Theological Seminary at apply@ptsem.edu.
Assistant Professor of Theology, Sexuality, and Gender
Princeton Theological Seminary seeks a scholar of Christian theology whose research and teaching give critical attention to the intersection of theology, sexuality, and gender to serve as Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in the Theology Department. The successful candidate will actively contribute to rethinking, developing, and supporting the Seminary’s Center for Theology, Women, and Gender. Other areas of specialization are open to negotiation.
Salary Range: $83,000–$93,000
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Assistant Professor of Theology, Ecology, and Race
Princeton Theological Seminary seeks a scholar Christian theology whose research and teaching give critical attention to the intersection of theology, ecology, and race to serve as Assistant Professor in the Theology Department. Other areas of specialization are open to negotiation.
Salary Range: $83,000–$93,000
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Open Rank Faculty Position in Preaching (Tenure or Tenure-Track)
Princeton Theological Seminary, a school in the Reformed theological tradition with students representing a broad range of preaching traditions, invites applications for a full-time tenure-track or tenured position in Preaching. Appointment at the level of Assistant Professor will be tenure-track; Appointment at the level of Associate or Full professor will be made with tenure.
Salary ranges: Assistant Professor: $83,000-93,000; Associate Professor: $100,000-115,000; Full Professor: $140,000-180,000.
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Assistant Professor of New Testament
Princeton Theological Seminary seeks a scholar of the New Testament to serve as Assistant Professor (tenure-track) within the Biblical Studies Department. Areas of specialization are open to negotiation. Applicants are expected to have a portfolio of published research and teaching experience in the field and to hold a Ph.D. or its equivalent.
Salary range: $83,000-93,000
Systems Administrator
Princeton Theological Seminary seeks a Systems Administrator to provide support and strategic oversight of our IT infrastructure and services. The successful candidate will be a technically skilled, solutions-oriented professional who ensures the reliability, security, and performance of our systems and networks.
Salary Range: $74,000 – $80,000
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Graphic Designer
Princeton Theological Seminary seeks a talented and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to develop visually compelling, brand-aligned designs that also highlight the distinct identities of the Seminary’s centers and institutes. Reporting to the Director of Marketing and Integrated Content, this role requires a creative professional with strong organizational skills to manage and catalog visual assets for seamless accessibility and future use. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for design, deep understanding of brand strategy, and experience in maintaining an organized digital asset library.
Salary Range: $65,000 – $70,000
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Marketing Client Services & Project Manager
Princeton Theological Seminary is hiring a Marketing Client Services & Project Manager to oversee the intake, organization, and execution of marketing and communications projects. Reporting to the Vice President for Marketing and Communications, this role is responsible for managing project workflows, liaising with internal clients, and ensuring that marketing operations run smoothly. The successful candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Salary Range: $85,000 – $90,000
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Catering Manager – College Campus Dining Services
The Catering Manager plays a pivotal role in managing and executing catering services for campus events, ensuring outstanding service and seamless event execution. This position serves as the primary liaison between the dining services team and clients — including faculty, staff, students, and external guests — to develop, plan, and deliver customized catering experiences. Effective communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail are essential to success in this role.
Salary Range: $60,000 – $68,000
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Director of Admissions
Princeton Theological Seminary seeks a Director of Admissions to provide strategic leadership and effective management of our recruitment, admissions, and enrollment processes. The successful candidate will be a dynamic, caring, and data-driven leader who is passionate about the mission of Princeton Seminary, embodies our values, and has deep knowledge and expertise related to best practices in higher ed. admissions, trends in graduate theological education, recruitment for programs across various modalities (residential, hybrid/online), and effective enrollment management.
Salary Range: $90,000 – $100,000
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Board Liaison & Program Coordinator
The Board Liaison & Program Coordinator serves as the primary staff support to Princeton Seminary’s Board of Trustees and Board of Visitors, including the management and operations of board meetings, preparation of meeting materials, and implementation of effective board governance. This role ensures that members are well-informed, engaged, and supported in their roles as advocates of the Seminary’s mission. The Board Liaison serves as a confidential resource to the Seminary President, Board leadership, and the Secretary of the Seminary, as well as providing a broad scope of administrative leadership to serve the functioning of the boards.
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Coordinator for Registration and Academic Administration
Reporting to the Associate Dean for Academic Administration, the Coordinator provides a broad range of administrative support to the Associate Dean, the Office of Academic Affairs, and the Office of the Registrar.
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Editorial Manager
To write and publish high-quality editorial content that is engaging and consistent with the Seminary’s voice, mission, and messaging. To manage a team of freelance writers by assigning content and editing copy from concept to publication, ensuring alignment with the Seminary’s strategic framework and audience expectations across various platforms.
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Head of Cataloging
Princeton Theological Seminary’s Wright Library is among the world’s most comprehensive theological research libraries serving both the Seminary and the global community. The Library strengthens teaching, inspires learning, broadens access, fosters research, embraces change, and advances and preserves knowledge, in support of the Seminary’s mission. Shaped by two centuries of development, the Library embraces its role at the intersection of the theological record and the community of scholars; continues Princeton Seminary’s commitment to build collections of depth; and promotes an environment of broad access to the theological heritage. With over 8 million print and electronic books in its general collections, a digital library (Theological Commons) of more than 160,000 resources, a robust Special Collections and Archives department, and an inspiringly beautiful building, Wright Library is a heavily utilized resource.
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Data and Analytics Coordinator
The Polaris Young Adult Leadership Network at Princeton Theological Seminary seeks to cultivate connections among young adults who are Christian leaders, amplifying the scope and impact of their leadership through relationships and resources. The purpose of this role is to provide data and analytics that will improve the implementation of a foundational communications strategy and content development, growing the number of participants in Polaris programs and expanding the audience of individuals who can learn from the stories of remarkable leaders. To apply for this position, email your cover letter and resume to polaris@ptsem.edu.
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Web Content Editor (Hispanic Theological Initiative)
Hispanic Theological Initiative is currently looking for Website Content Editor to provide support to advance and maintain HTI’s website. The Website Content Editor will work closely with the HTI Office and Programming to maintain accurate, functioning, and updating information on the website. The ideal candidate is a team player that takes pride in ensuring that programming details are up-to-date and accurate on the website. Is proactive, a problem-solver and passion for delivering high quality content on the website.