Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Old Testament

Job Details: Job Location: Palm Beach Atlantic University

• West Palm Beach
• West Palm Beach, FL, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Doctoral, Salary Range: $80000.00 - $85000.00Salary, Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) invites applications and nominations for a visionary and mission-driven leader to serve as Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Old Testament. This role offers the opportunity to shape theological education through classroom engagement by 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 Old Testament scholarship, and a dedication to excellence in teaching and service. Faculty members are expected to engage in research and scholarly activities, participate actively on school and university-assigned committees, serve as faculty advisors, and contribute meaningfully to the broader university community.

Key Responsibilities

Participates actively in professional organizations related to the discipline. Teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in Old Testament and related disciplines. Mentors students in academic, professional, and spiritual formation. Conducts research and/or scholarly activity resulting in publications or presentations.

Serves on school and university committees and task forces, as assigned. Attends faculty meetings, faculty development programs, and other school functions. Assists with faculty recruitment and student applicant interviews. Represents the School of Ministry at university and external functions. Performs other duties in service to the school or university, as assigned.

Qualifications

Doctorate in Old Testament, required. Ordination and 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.

Benefits

& Perks Join a Christ-first university community committed to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and investing in the well-being of its employees. Palm Beach Atlantic University offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance.

Health, Wellness, and Retirement Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Employer-Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential personal and work-life support Wellness Program, including access to the Greene Complex Health & Fitness Center Retirement Savings Plan with a 7.

25% employer match Time Away from Work Vacation and Sick Leave Paid Parental Leave Spiritual Retreat Days Additional Benefits Tuition Benefit for eligible full-time employees and their dependents for courses at PBA. Additional Employee Perks Free parking One complimentary meal per week in the Fraser Dining Hall 10% discount at the PBA Campus Store Commuter discounts for Brightline and Tri-Rail Free admission to the Norton Museum of Art