Adjunct Faculty/PRN Professionals - School of Theology

Mercer University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 4,000 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercer University in Atlanta seeks qualified professionals to join its School of Theology as Adjunct Faculty/PRN Professionals. Appointments are semester-by-semester and focus on teaching or other learning opportunities across undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.

Applications are reviewed as instructional needs arise; the pool remains active for future opportunities. Mercer welcomes external candidates and individuals identified through academic unit recruitment.

Qualifications

• A master's degree or higher in the discipline or a closely related field, where appropriate
• Relevant professional, academic, clinical, or industry experience
• Additional qualifications may be required to meet accreditation, licensure, or program-specific standards

Responsibilities

• Teaching or other learning opportunities in undergraduate, graduate, and/or professional programs
• Appoint at semester-by-semester intervals to support instructional needs
• Applications reviewed by the appropriate academic units for potential opportunities

Education

Master's degree or higher in the discipline or a closely related field

Job description

Adjunct Faculty/PRN Professionals - School of Theology

Job Title

Adjunct Faculty/PRN Professionals - School of Theology

Department

Dean's Office, School of Theology

College/Division

School Of Theology

Primary Job Posting Location

Atlanta, GA 30341

Additional Job Posting Locations

(Other locations that this position could be based)

Job Details

The School of Theology at Mercer University invites applications for inclusion in its Adjunct Faculty/PRN Professionals Applicant Pool.

Job Summary

The School of Theology seeks qualified professionals and educators who are interested in contributing to the preparation of our students through teaching, mentoring, and academic engagement. Adjunct faculty members and PRN professionals are appointed on a semester-by-semester basis to provide instruction or other learning opportunities in undergraduate, graduate, and/or professional programs.

This posting is intended to establish and maintain a pool of qualified candidates for potential teaching and professional opportunities. Applications will be reviewed by the appropriate academic units as instructional needs arise. Submission of an application does not guarantee employment or an offer of a teaching assignment.

Mercer University welcomes applications from both individuals who have been identified through academic unit recruitment efforts and qualified external candidates interested in future instructional opportunities.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications vary by discipline and academic program.

• A master's degree or higher in the discipline or a closely related field, where appropriate


• Relevant professional, academic, clinical, or industry experience

Additional qualifications may be required to meet accreditation, licensure, or program-specific standards.

Applicants should submit

• Curriculum Vitae or Resume


• Any additional materials required by the specific school or college

Additional information

This is a continuous posting used to develop and maintain a pool of Adjunct Faculty/PRN Professional candidates. Applications may remain active for consideration for future instructional opportunities. Assignments are contingent upon departmental needs, budget availability, enrollment, and approval by the appropriate academic administrators.

Contact Information

For additional information or questions, please contact the Dean's Office or visit: https://theology.mercer.edu/

About Mercer University

Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer's twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer's employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service.

Job Family

Faculty Adjunct, Staff Other Exempt PAP

EEO Statement

EEO/Veteran/Disability