NEW TESTAMENT - Faculty-New Testament
Job Classification
Faculty Full-Time (75-100%)
Position summary
Seminary New Testament Faculty Member
Qualifications summary
An earned doctoral degree (PhD or ThD) in the area of New Testament studies and textual criticism
Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.
Duties and responsibilities
- Teach a full load of courses in New Testament studies at the masters and doctoral levels
- Advise and provide mentorship to masters and doctoral students
- Provide advocacy and leadership in the area of New Testament studies to the Seminary and the Seventh-day Adventist Church (and beyond)
- Participate in Seminary and University life and responsibilities
- Carry regular faculty responsibilities related to teaching, service, research and publication, and administration
Supervisory responsibilities
- Work with administrative assistant.
- Oversee graduate assistant.
Qualifications
- An earned doctoral degree (PhD or ThD) in the area of New Testament studies and textual criticism, preferably from a non-Adventist university
- Capacity to communicate effectively and dynamically both on a popular and scholarly level in English
- Experience in teaching and pastoral ministry in the Adventist Church
- Record of academic engagement and publications is desired along with a potential research agenda in area of expertise
- An understanding of adult learning practices and how to apply it in the context of theological education
- Strong interpersonal skills; the ability to collaborate well with colleagues; and a disposition conducive to interacting winsomely with students and staff
- A personal history of healthy human relations, high moral integrity and Christian spiritual maturity
- A commitment to mentor students
- Solid support of Seventh-day Adventist beliefs and mission.
Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.
Technical competencies
Technical competencies as needed to successfully perform teaching responsibilities.
Interpersonal interactions
Strong interpersonal skills; the ability to collaborate well with colleagues; and a disposition conducive to interacting winsomely with students and staff
Physical demands
Physical abilities as needed to fulfill teaching responsibilities.
Work environment
Climate-controlled office space with low to moderate noise level.