Grove City College is accepting applications for a full-time faculty position in the Department of Biblical & Religious Studies beginning in the fall of 2025. Successful candidates must possess a Ph.D. in New Testament. Seminary training and/or ministry experience is desired.
Teaching responsibilities include general education courses, as well as courses for the Biblical & Religious Studies program. At least half of the teaching load will comprise general education courses, and the candidate must be conversant in and be able to incorporate biblical theology, Christian doctrine, and ethics into their courses. The ability to teach first- and second-year Greek is highly desired. Candidates must be committed to teaching highly motivated students of all majors at a Christian liberal arts institution. A proven record of scholarship and sustained excellence in teaching are highly valued.
The Grove City College Department of Biblical & Religious Studies is a robust and collegial community of scholars that is largely reformed in character. We are seeking a scholar who affirms the infallibility and full authority of Scripture and who is passionate about teaching the Christian faith and mentoring students of all backgrounds. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications.
Application review will begin in August and continue until the position is filled. Please submit:
A cover letter that details why you are interested in the position and an explanation of how your Christian faith represents a strong fit with Grove City College’s unique mission as a Christian college.
A ~300-500 word statement outlining your teaching philosophy, which may focus on your motivation to teach at an undergraduate college, and/or what constitutes effective pedagogy, and/or the opportunities and challenges of Bible and theology classes in a general education program at a Christian liberal arts college.
A ~250-300 word statement outlining your theological positions on issues that you feel are most relevant to teaching at a Christian liberal arts college, such as Grove City College.
A current curriculum vitae indicating educational record, employment record, achievements, awards, and publications. Please also describe any civic and church activities, as well as all current organizational memberships.
Names and contact information of four references (three professional and one pastoral).
Official transcripts may be requested later in the process.
Materials may be submitted to: Mrs. Jamie N. Kimble, Associate Director of Human Resources at employment@gcc.edu.
Grove City College is a private educational institution noted for its academic excellence where scholarship is informed by Christian principles. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, non-job-related disability, use of a guide or support animal, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other college-administrative programs.