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Biblical Studies and Christian Ministries

Belhaven University, a Christian university committed to the ministry of integrating biblical truth and learning, is searching for the ideal candidate for Assistant/Associate Professor of Biblical Studies and Christian Ministries who has a heart for Christ Jesus and students at the Jackson, Mississippi campus. This position is a tenure-track, nine-month appointment.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include teaching primarily undergraduate courses and some online graduate courses in biblical studies (primarily Old Testament), theology, ministry, and missions with flexibility of course assignment depending on the expertise and interests of the candidate.  Student advising and mentoring are also expected.

Qualifications

An appropriate doctoral degree is required.  Teaching and ministry experience are desirable.  Additionally, the candidate must be committed to the Reformed faith as expressed in the Westminster Standards.  

Applicants must be able to fully support the University vision, mission and statement of faith, and contribute to the spiritual and academic fellowship of the university.

Compensation

Compensation and rank are commensurate with qualifications and experience.  The University supplements major medical insurance and contributes up to 8% of salary to a retirement fund. 

Send:                                                                   

• Letter of intent, including explanation of your interest in Christian higher education, and how your background fulfills the Responsibilities and Requirements described above. In your letter of intent, please also list any disagreements with the Westminster Confession of Faith.
• A 3 to 4 paragraph statement of how you would integrate the Biblical worldview into your instructional content.
• A brief account (750 words or less) of your spiritual pilgrimage including the time and circumstances surrounding your becoming a believer in Christ and your current relationship with Christ.
• Curriculum Vitae

Employment at Belhaven University is contingent upon the results of an independent background check

Send to:

Confidential questions and formal applications may be submitted to:

Monica French, Director of Academic Administration

mfrench@belhaven.edu

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