Old Testament Foundations- Adjunct Faculty - Online (Remote) - CollegeofTheology

Grand Canyon University Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefits for adjunct employees

401(k)

Employee perks and discounts

Job summary

Grand Canyon University’s College of Theology invites applications for an adjunct faculty member to teach Old Testament Foundations on our traditional ground campus in Phoenix. The role emphasizes hermeneutics, biblical interpretation, and engaging students through current technology and best practices.

Responsibilities include leading discussions, assessing student work, and guiding students toward leadership in ministry and education, while aligning with GCU’s doctrinal and mission statements.

Qualifications

• PhD or doctoral degree in theology or Old Testament studies with strong hermeneutics background.
• Two or more years of professional teaching experience in higher education or pastorate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging instruction for Old Testament Foundations using current technology and instructional best practices.
• Lead weekly discussions and assess student performance in an online and on-campus classroom.
• Ensure alignment with Grand Canyon University’s Doctrinal and Mission statements and uphold professional standards.

Skills

Teaching

Public speaking

Education

Doctorate in Theology

Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

Join Grand Canyon University’s College of Theology as an adjunct faculty member on our traditional ground campus.

The College of Theology offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in Christian Studies, with areas of focus including Youth Ministry, Pastoral Ministry, Biblical Studies, and Christian Leadership.

Adjunct faculty provide engaging, high-quality instruction using innovative teaching methods, current technology, and relevant industry practices. If you are passionate about ministry, education, and supporting students in their academic and spiritual growth, we encourage you to apply.

Why Work at GCU:

• Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee
• 401(k)
• Employee Perks and Discounts

Course:

Old Testament Foundations

This course surveys the text and historical background of the Old Testament with an introduction to hermeneutics and the proper interpretation of the books of the Old Testament.

What You Will Do:

• Responsibilities include equipping students with the required skill set, facilitating classroom discussions, assessing student performance, and preparing students to be successful leaders in their chosen profession.
• Facilitate weekly main discussion forums to engage students in the online classroom.
• Adhere to weekly grading requirements, deadlines, and timeframes.
• Respond to students’ questions and emails within the established timeframes.
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

Qualifications:

• Please read carefully and ensure you meet qualifications before submitting your application.
• Minimum: Doctorate from an accredited college or university with 18 graduate credits in Old Testament and hermeneutics and Hebrew AND
• 2 or more years professional experience in the pastorate or teaching at the postsecondary level.

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