Andrew G. Shead

Andrew G. Shead is head of the Old Testament department at Moore Theological College, Sydney, Australia,

Life Shead earned a BSc (Med) (Sydney), a BTh, a MTh (ACT) and a PhD (Cantab). with his doctoral dissertation Jeremiah 32 in its Hebrew and Greek Recensions under supervision of Robert P. Gordon.

He has been on the faculty at Moore College since 1992. Among Shead's research interests it is included the book of Jeremiah, textual criticism, Hebrew poetry, and biblical theology.

From 2016, Shead is a member of the New International Version Committee on Bible Translation, and maintains relationships with other international university educators.

Shead is married and has three children.

Works Shead's most important "contribution to biblical theology" are insights into the book of Jeremiah, ("diachronic interest in the reconstruction of the compositional stages of the Book of Jeremian in both its Masoretic (MT) and Septuagint (LXX) forms" ) referred as "a valuable contribution to the continuation of the debate".

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