Part-Time Ph.D. Supervisor

Thrive in Christian Community • Arlington, TX

12d

About The Position

B.H. Carroll Theological Seminary at East Texas Baptist University invites applications for part-time doctoral supervisors in its three Doctor of Philosophy programs (Faith and Heritage, Ministry and Formation, and Scripture and Witness).

Requirements

• ETBU seeks qualified individuals with a terminal degree and at least 18 doctoral hours in the concentration in which they are supervising. These include the PhD in Faith and Heritage (with concentrations in Ethics, Church History, Theology, and Philosophy); the PhD in Ministry and Formation (with concentrations in Chaplaincy, Christian Education, Counseling, Leadership, Pastoral Ministry, Spiritual Formation, and Worship); and the PhD in Scripture and Witness (with concentrations in Biblical Languages, Old Testament, New Testament, Preaching and Hermeneutics, and Missions)
• Candidates must have a strong commitment to academic scholarship and teaching, as well as the ability to communicate well with students and colleagues.
• All doctoral supervisors must have achieved rank of Associate Professor (with five years of experience) or Professor.
• Candidates must possess an appreciation and commitment to teach in Christian higher education through the integration of biblical faith and learning.
• Candidates must demonstrate a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Faculty must live lifestyles consistent with the University’s biblical standards of morality, temperance, stewardship, as well as membership and active participation in the faculty member’s local Christian church.
• The Employee must be a professing Christian believer with a demonstrated personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Employee must be a model of Christ-like character, servant leadership, integrity, ethics and biblical/moral truths.
• Employee must support ETBU’s distinct Christ-centered educational mission and share the institutional commitment to the integration of biblical faith and academic learning.
• Employee shall possess a commitment to Christ-centered, faith-integrated service and devotion to students’ intellectual enlightenment, spiritual formation, servant leadership development, and career preparation.
• Employee shall be cognizant and committed to the values, traditions, and history of Baptists.
• Employee agrees that he or she is an active member of a local Baptist church or Christian denominational church, and regularly attends church.
• Further, as a servant leader and role model for the students of ETBU, employee is required to participate in the life of the University via institutional meetings, Chapel services, prayer emphases, discipleship programming, committee participation, local community ministry/service, and campus activities and events.
• Employee provides active support of the spiritual, intellectual, and educational ideals, values, activities, and objectives of East Texas Baptist University; and conforms to Christian standards of faith and service.

Responsibilities

• Uses Learning Management System (Canvas) to post course content and grades.
• Meets all faculty deadlines for roster certification, grade posting, and syllabus submission
• Maintains availability to meet with students concerning course.
• Construct a three-year, three-stage directed study and reading program
• Meet monthly (in-person or via Zoom) with PhD students to monitor reading progress and gauge understanding and articulation of material in chosen concentration
• Assist in the prospectus and dissertation phases of doctoral study
• Serve as chair of dissertation committee

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree