Assistant or Associate Professor of Biblical Studies

Colorado Christian University

5d • $55,000 - $60,000 • Remote

About The Position

The full-time faculty member for the division of Biblical Studies and Theology is responsible to the Dean of Biblical Studies and Theology in the performance of all instructional and administrative responsibilities assigned. The faculty member is committed to academic excellence in all areas of teaching and learning including theory and application. The faculty actively participates in program development and evaluation; curriculum development, evaluation and revision; student admission; and evaluation of student achievement including formative and summative evaluation. The faculty member effectively participates in the affairs of the program and the division, and provides professional leadership in the University, profession, and community. The full-time faculty holds academic rank dependent upon credentials and experience.

Requirements

• A doctorate in Biblical Studies or related field (Old Testament, New Testament, etc.) is required.
• Must reside and work legally in the U.S. All work must be performed within the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of full-time, or equivalent, teaching experience in a baccalaureate or graduate degree program preferred. Documented knowledge and skills related to the teaching of adults, teaching methodology, curriculum development, and curriculum evaluation.
• Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, in particular Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook preferred.
• Experience with online education preferred.
• Experience with learning management systems (LMS) preferred.
• Working irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, may be expected.

Responsibilities

• Support the mission, strategic objectives, and philosophy of CCU through the integration of faith, learning, and living.
• Plan and provide theoretical instruction and application that reflect an understanding of the philosophy, objectives and curriculum of the CAGS Biblical Studies and Theology undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Utilize a variety of appropriate teaching strategies, including technology, to correlate and enhance classroom and/or field experience instruction.
• Identify learning needs of individual students and plan experiences to meet those needs.
• Assist students in their own self-evaluation and spiritual formation.
• Participate in course content evaluation and modifications as assigned.
• Evaluate student achievement of curricular outcomes (objectives) related to subject matter knowledge and practice.
• Assist the Dean for Biblical Studies and Theology with the Biblical Studies Assessment plan and report.
• Produce scholarly works including course development and revision, publication and research.
• Engage in service to the university, the community, and the profession.
• Teach 12 credits per semester (36 total credits per academic year) in the Biblical Studies and Theology undergraduate and graduate programs as assigned.
• Keep educational records as required.
• Participate in department, school and university committee meetings, and training sessions as directed by the Dean of Biblical Studies and Theology.

Benefits

• We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to all employees.
• Our benefit package includes: a tuition waiver program, excellent healthcare, generous paid time off, matching 403(b) retirement plan, and additional organizational paid benefits and voluntary benefit offerings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees