Tenure-Track New Testament Studies Professor

Mercer University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercer University invites applications for a full-time, 10-month, tenure-track faculty appointment in New Testament Studies at the McAfee School of Theology on the Atlanta campus, beginning August 2027. The successful candidate will develop and teach six courses per year, advise students, supervise theses, and participate in university life and committees.

Required: PhD in a related field with concentration in New Testament Studies by start; MDiv preferred.

Qualifications

• PhD in a related field with concentration in New Testament Studies by the start of the appointment.
• MDiv degree is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to engage faith communities and connect scholarship with practice.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach six courses per year in Introductory and Advanced New Testament and Koine Greek.
• Occasional teaching opportunities in the DMin program.
• Advise students, supervise masters and DMin theses.
• Serve on McAfee and Mercer University committees as assigned by the Dean.

Skills

Faith communities engagement

Online teaching experience

Research & publications

Mentoring diverse students

Education

PhD in related field (New Testament Studies)

MDiv desirable

Job description

Mercer University invites applications for a full-time, 10-month, tenure-track faculty appointment in New Testament Studies at the McAfee School of Theology on the Atlanta campus, beginning August 2027. The successful candidate will develop and teach six courses per year, advise students, supervise theses, and participate in university life and committees.

Required: PhD in a related field with concentration in New Testament Studies by start; MDiv preferred.