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Villanova University

Director of Master's & Certificate Programs

🇺🇸 Villanova, PA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Other 🗓️ April 29th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring a Director of Master's & Certificate Programs. The role is responsible for administering and supporting graduate theology programs, overseeing recruitment, admissions, advising, and ensuring holistic student formation from enrollment through graduation. The Director acts as a key leader in the Theology & Religious Studies Department and teaches one course per academic year.

Highlights
  • Lead recruitment, admissions, and supervision of master's and certificate students.
  • Coordinate with the Office of Graduate Studies to support program growth including ministry and chaplaincy tracks.
  • Hold a M.Div., MTS, D.Mn., Ph.D., or equivalent degree in Theology, Religious Studies, or related fields.
  • Bring practical experience in pastoral ministry, education, or formation.
  • Appointed as Associate Professor of Practice with a 3-year renewable contract and 12-month obligation.
  • Teaching expectation is one course per academic year.
  • Theology & Religious Studies department is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools.
  • Competitive salary offered; full-time faculty position.
  • Committed to the University’s mission, values, and endorsed by the Augustinian Order.
  • Application requires cover letter, CV, unofficial transcripts, statement of mission contribution, and three references.