Biola University · 4 months ago
Assistant Professor, Old Testament (Undergraduate)
, , US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$82K/yr - $96K/yrBiola University is a protestant evangelical Christian university seeking a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor in the Old Testament program at Talbot School of Theology. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses, provide advisement to students, engage in research, and participate in university and community service.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Teach 24 units per year (12 units per semester) in undergraduate courses in Old Testament
Provide academic and professional advisement to students
Remain current in their field by engaging in research, scholarship, and publication
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
Qualification
Required
Completed doctorate in Old Testament or a similar field (required)
Academic training, expertise, and research publications in the general discipline of Old Testament
Experience teaching in the field of Old Testament with willingness to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels
Ability to teach undergraduate courses online
Demonstration of excellent teaching skills
Broad knowledge of the current state of Old Testament studies
Strong, current qualitative research capacity
Background in theological studies
Candidates must demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching, evidence of scholarly activity, and potential to make significant contributions to their scholarly fields
Mature Christian character with a demonstrated commitment to service in their local church
Candidates must be willing to support Biola's mission and preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate a clear commitment to the integration of faith into their scholarship and teaching
Preferred
Other ministry experience is preferred
Company
Biola University
Founded in 1908, Biola University is a nationally ranked Christian university in the heart of Southern California.
Founded in 2017
1001-5000 employees
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2019-12-02Grant· $1.9M
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