Adjunct Instructor - Discipleship

General Job Brief: The Adjunct Professor will instruct BIB131 Discipleship I.

Instructors are responsible for the preparation and delivery of all course materials including the syllabus, lecture, and other course delivery preparation, as well as keeping attendance records.

This role also requires a comprehensive understanding of and commitment to the unique Christian mission and vision of ACU to Transform Culture with Truth, and the ability to advance that mission and vision through classroom instruction and person-to-person mentorship and discipleship.

Prerequisite Qualifications: Applicants must possess a masters or Ph.D.

degree with an emphasis in Bible, Theology, or Christian Ministries OR have a pastoral recommendation from their home church indicating the ability and experience in leading a small group.

Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to work both independently and as part of ateamStrong written and oral presentationskillsStrong organizational skills and evidence of a Christian commitment with interest in and ability to integrate orthodox biblical principles and learning Typical Duties: Supervision and instruction of students in classroomsettingsEvaluation of subject matter taught and maintenance of studentrecordsMaintaining office hours to advise and assist studentsParticipation in departmental and university-widemeetingsProvide spiritual support and prayer to students and staff Working Conditions: Requires working on a computer, PC or laptop; ability to work these and office related equipment and the ability to read, write, see, hear, and speak clearlyRequires the ability to stand, walk, bend, reach or sit for long periods oftimeMay be required to lift objects weighing up to 20pounds Ability and Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complexdocumentsAbility to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaintsAbility to make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topicsAbility to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables in situations where only a limited standardization existsAbility to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or scheduleform.Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw validconclusionsAbility to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems Other Duties and Responsibilities: Completing other duties and tasks with utmost integrity and professionalism, as directed, and not necessarily mentioned in this description, may be asked on a volunteer basis.

Commitment to the Universitys faith statement, mission, and purposes; and an active Christian faith.

Comfort and familiarity with the practice of praying with and for others, including students, faculty, and fellow University staff.

The ability to meaningfully support and encourage students, faculty, and staff from a biblical worldview perspective, usin...