Palm Beach Atlantic University
Assistant/Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion or Associate Dean for Ac
Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33412
Overview
Assistant/Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion or Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) invites applications and nominations for a visionary and mission-driven leader to serve as Assistant/Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion and/or Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the School of Ministry. This dual-role position offers a rare opportunity to shape theological education through both academic leadership and classroom engagement, preparing students for faithful service in the church and world. Position Description
Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) invites applications and nominations for a visionary and mission-driven leader to serve as Assistant/Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion and/or Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the School of Ministry. This unique dual-role position offers a rare opportunity to shape theological education through both academic leadership and classroom engagement, preparing students for faithful service in the church and world. Located in vibrant West Palm Beach, PBA is a Christ-first university committed to equipping students to grow in wisdom, lead with conviction and serve God boldly. The School of Ministry is a dynamic community of scholars and practitioners dedicated to equipping students for ministry, missions, and leadership in diverse contexts. The Role
The successful candidate will bring a deep commitment to Christian higher education, a passion for Philosophy of Religion scholarship, and the administrative acumen to support academic excellence across the School of Ministry. This position combines strategic oversight of academic programs, curriculum development, faculty support, and accreditation processes with teaching, mentoring, and research. Key Responsibilities
Leads academic program planning, scheduling, and assessment. Supports faculty development and evaluation. Coordinates accreditation documentation and compliance (ATS, SACSCOC). Teaches undergraduate courses in Apologetics and graduate courses in Philosophy for the M.A. in Philosophy of Religion program and related disciplines. Mentors students in academic, professional, and spiritual formation. Collaborates with the Dean and university leadership on strategic initiatives. Qualifications
Doctorate in Philosophy, required. (AOS: Open, with preference for Epistemology or Philosophy of Mind, AOC: Philosophy of Religion). Congregational ministry experience is preferred. Must have a proven record of effective teaching, scholarly engagement, and academic leadership. Proven interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Requires a commitment to the integration of faith and learning. Alignment with the World Evangelical Alliance Statement of Faith is required. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Education and Training Industries
Higher Education
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion or Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) invites applications and nominations for a visionary and mission-driven leader to serve as Assistant/Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion and/or Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the School of Ministry. This dual-role position offers a rare opportunity to shape theological education through both academic leadership and classroom engagement, preparing students for faithful service in the church and world. Position Description
Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) invites applications and nominations for a visionary and mission-driven leader to serve as Assistant/Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion and/or Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the School of Ministry. This unique dual-role position offers a rare opportunity to shape theological education through both academic leadership and classroom engagement, preparing students for faithful service in the church and world. Located in vibrant West Palm Beach, PBA is a Christ-first university committed to equipping students to grow in wisdom, lead with conviction and serve God boldly. The School of Ministry is a dynamic community of scholars and practitioners dedicated to equipping students for ministry, missions, and leadership in diverse contexts. The Role
The successful candidate will bring a deep commitment to Christian higher education, a passion for Philosophy of Religion scholarship, and the administrative acumen to support academic excellence across the School of Ministry. This position combines strategic oversight of academic programs, curriculum development, faculty support, and accreditation processes with teaching, mentoring, and research. Key Responsibilities
Leads academic program planning, scheduling, and assessment. Supports faculty development and evaluation. Coordinates accreditation documentation and compliance (ATS, SACSCOC). Teaches undergraduate courses in Apologetics and graduate courses in Philosophy for the M.A. in Philosophy of Religion program and related disciplines. Mentors students in academic, professional, and spiritual formation. Collaborates with the Dean and university leadership on strategic initiatives. Qualifications
Doctorate in Philosophy, required. (AOS: Open, with preference for Epistemology or Philosophy of Mind, AOC: Philosophy of Religion). Congregational ministry experience is preferred. Must have a proven record of effective teaching, scholarly engagement, and academic leadership. Proven interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Requires a commitment to the integration of faith and learning. Alignment with the World Evangelical Alliance Statement of Faith is required. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Education and Training Industries
Higher Education
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