Steve Prost: A Military Chaplain Undertakes a PhD at TEDS
Jan 31, 2025
WORK LOCATION
On-SiteJOB TYPE
Part TimeSALARY
Determined Upon HireLANGUAGE
EnglishMINISTRY AREA
Higher EducationDENOMINATION
OtherLocations: Florida (Deerfield Beach, Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa); Dallas, Texas; Falls Church, Virginia; Kirkland, Washington; Reports to: Vice President for Academics Employment; Type: Part-Time / Quarter-Based
Position Summary: Northpoint University seeks Christ-centered, academically qualified adjunct faculty to teach undergraduate or graduate courses in biblical and theological studies, Christian ministry, and general education. Adjunct faculty members play a vital role in delivering excellent instruction rooted in a biblical worldview, mentoring students in their academic and spiritual development, and advancing the mission of the college.
Key Responsibilities: • Teach assigned courses in accordance with the approved curriculum and institutional standards. • Facilitate meaningful classroom and/or online learning experiences that integrate academic excellence and biblical truth. • Prepare and submit syllabi, assignments, exams, and grading rubrics in accordance with academic policies. • Utilize Populi as the software platform for class instruction and management. • Maintain timely communication with students and respond to inquiries within 48 hours, preferably 24 hours. • Submit grades and required documentation by university deadlines. • Participate in faculty orientation and training sessions as needed. • Demonstrate a commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Northpoint University.
Qualifications: Required: • A master’s degree or higher in the appropriate academic discipline for undergraduate instruction and a doctorate for graduate education. • Demonstrated Christian faith and alignment with the college’s statement of faith, mission, and values. • Prior teaching experience (in-person or online), or evidence of the ability to teach effectively at the college level. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Preferred: • Experience teaching in a Bible college, seminary, or Christian higher education setting. • Familiarity with learning management systems. Work Environment: • Courses may be taught online or in hybrid format (in person and online). • Availability to teach intensives for in person components. • Flexible schedule, typically involving evening or weekend hours.