Adjunct Pool for the Keeran School of Bible and Ministry Kentucky Christian Univ

Summary: The Keeran School of Bible and Ministry is seeking Adjunct Professors who will serve in both online and residential classrooms. Reporting Relationship: Adjunct Professors report to the Dean of the Keeran School of Bible and Ministry (KSBM), who reports directly to the Vice President of Academic Affairs. Essential Characteristics: Adjunct Professors are, first and foremost, Christians exhibiting a mature faith who clearly articulate his/her relationship with Jesus Christ. Adjunct Professors in the KSBM must belong to the Restoration Movement (Stone-Campbell Movement) and must be able to clearly identify their affiliation with the Church of Christ (non-instrumental) or independent Christian Churches, Churches of Christ. As such, Adjunct Professors are committed to advancing the mission of Kentucky Christian University as a representative of the University, the KSBM, and our Movement. Adjunct Professors, whether online or residential, must be accessible, be able to develop new courses and teach from prescribed course material, and work toward the success of KCU students in vocational studies and spiritual growth and development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Professors for the Keeran School of Bible and Ministry have the following duties and responsibilities: Develop courses that can be taught in both an online and residential modality Teach newly developed courses, as well as prescribed courses, in either online or residential modalities Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with students, the Dean and other KSBM Faculty, and the Administration of KCU Participate, when available, in KSBM Departmental meetings. This may include a physical presence, joining the meeting virtually, contributing to email collaboration, and the receiving of Departmental minutes. Implement Departmental and institutional policies in conjunction with the Dean of the KSBM Represent KCU and the KSBM by all means possible and by taking an active role in the recruitment, promotion, and retention of KCU, and specifically, KSBM students. Comply with all policies, rules, and regulations included in the

KCU Staff Handbook Additional duties that may be required or assigned Qualification Standards: Education:

All Adjunct Professors in the KSBM must have a minimum of a completed Master of Arts Degree from a regionally accredited institution that includes a minimum of 18 hours towards the discipline to be taught. Preference will be given to applicants holding terminal degrees from regionally accredited institutions. Experience:

Preferably, Adjunct Professors will have experience teaching at the undergraduate level and will demonstrate capacities that demonstrate the ability to lead students in both residential and online modalities. Ideally, Adjunct Professors will be practitioners in their field as well as current academic knowledge pertaining to courses that will be taught, including but not limited to: current practices, principles, and standards evidenced through professional experience. Ideally, Adjunct Professors will have experience working in diverse settings and be student-centered. Values:

Adjunct Professors who teach in the Keeran School of Bible and Ministry must be sympathetic to the mission and purpose of Kentucky Christian University and enthusiastically support the University’s care values. Adjunct Professors must be self-starters who inspire excellence in others by his/her personal work ethic. Procedures for Application: To be considered for this position, a complete file must include: A letter of interest A current resume / CV A completed Kentucky Christian University application Three current references Complete Official copies of transcripts verifying all degrees and coursework The application process is now open and will remain open until the Adjunct Faculty Pool is filled. Evaluations and applications will begin immediately and continue until the Pool is filled. Send all materials to: Dr. Robert Shoaff Dean, Keeran School of Bible and Ministry Kentucky Christian University 100 Academic Parkway Grayson, KY 41143 (606) 474-3244 reshoaff@kcu.edu Date of Employment: Evaluations of applications will begin immediately with a desired start date by the Fall 2025 academic school year. Subject to the United States Constitution, and all applicable state and federal laws, KCU does not discriminate in its employment practices.

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