Assistant/Associate Professor of Theology

Oral Roberts University•Tulsa, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Oral Roberts University is a non-profit organization whose staff and faculty actually make a difference in the lives of its students. We pride ourselves on our culture and the values we uphold. Our team is passionate about what we do, and we want you to make us even better! This position involves preparing and teaching graduate level courses related to theological and historical studies to students pursuing masters and/or doctoral degrees. The position also requires involvement on faculty committees, attendance at faculty meetings, and advising of students.

Requirements

PhD in Theology or related field
Five years of experience in higher education
Mature interpersonal skills required, especially in the EQ domains of self-awareness and self-management
Team player, open to feedback, good communication skills, especially active listening
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Critical thinking, problem solving, strong work ethic, professionalism, leadership
Must have the ability to effectively deal with persons from a variety of cultural backgrounds
Maintains compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Nice To Haves

Five years of ministry experience
Mentoring and administrative skills desired

Responsibilities

Conducts courses for graduate students
Teaches courses related to theological and historical studies
Prepares lectures and active learning experiences
Engages in in-course assessment activities
Compiles syllabi and bibliographies of specialized reading materials
Stimulates class discussions
Creates, administers, and grades examinations and other assignments, with the use of appropriate assessment rubrics.
Provides academic advisement for assigned advisees
Serves on select faculty committees
Participates in faculty departmental, college, and university meetings
Attends chapel
Maintains an active participation in professional organizations
Contributes to the profession through ongoing research, presentations, and involvement