Amos Chair: Tenure-Track Professor of Biblical Studies

Asbury Theological Seminary; Wilmore (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, KY invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of associate or full professor to fill the Paul S. Amos Chair. Start date negotiable.

The appointee will support the Advanced Research Program by advising Ph.D. students, serving on standing committees, supervising Amos scholars, and teaching four courses per year. The candidate should hold a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Strong personal faith in Jesus Christ and mature Christian character.
• Working knowledge of and commitment to Old Testament studies.
• Proven effectiveness in classroom instruction.
• Scholarly achievements in the field of biblical studies.
• Ability to contribute collegially within a theological faculty.

Responsibilities

• Teach four courses per year, three to support the Advanced Research Program and one for M.Div./M.A. programs.
• Advise and supervise Ph.D. students and Amos scholars.
• Serve on Advanced Research Program standing committee, dissertation and comprehensive exam committees.
• Contribute to scholarly activities and curriculum in line with the Amos Chair.

Skills

Personal faith in Jesus Christ

Christian character

Old Testament / biblical studies

Classroom instruction

Scholarly achievements

Collegial relations

Education

Ph.D. in Old Testament or biblical studies

Job description

Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, KY invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of associate or full professor to fill the Paul S. Amos Chair. Start date negotiable.

The appointee will support the Advanced Research Program by advising Ph.D. students, serving on standing committees, supervising Amos scholars, and teaching four courses per year. The candidate should hold a Ph.D.