Bible and Theology Faculty

Bible and Theology Faculty

Assistant/Associate Professor, Director of the Honors Program

Job description
Full-time teaching position in the Traditional Day program in the Department of Bible and Theology.
In addition, this appointment will also include the role of Director of the Honors Program.
Salary range – $55,000-$60,000 / year (plus medical insurance, $15,000 term life policy, 401K retirement program). Moving expenses reimbursed up to $3500.

Reports to:

The Vice President for Academic Affairs

Location:

Trinity College of Florida
Trinity, Florida

Remote: No

Job Responsibilities

1. Teaches in the Bible and Theology Department with a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester (maximum of 18 credits per semester) – classes may include both in-seat and online courses.
2. Will serve on all appropriate committees per faculty handbook requirements.
3. All faculty members receive academic freedom in keeping with the faculty handbook of the college and the school’s statement of faith.
4. Actively develop discipleship relationships and lead a weekly small group with students.
5. Assists the Vice President for Academic Affairs in the future development of a Task Force to add additional undergraduate majors (e.g., Expository Preaching, Biblical Counseling) and a Masters Program for the college.
6. Oversees the Honors Program of the College which involves recruiting students, approving graduates, leading summer trips, and maintaining the budget for the program.

General Requirements

1. Must have a terminal research doctoral degree from an accredited school (ABD may be considered).
2. Three letters of reference, a statement of faith and personal testimony, as well as all applicable transcripts sent to the Academic Vice President of Trinity College of Florida.
3. A completed faculty application form.
4. Some experience in teaching at the undergraduate (or graduate) level, with potential for excellence in doing so.
5. A record of promising scholarly achievement.
6. An ability to work with students, faculty, and staff in a collegial environment.
7. Experience with budgeting, planning and policy review.
8. Strong interpersonal and writing skills including public speaking skills and the ability to represent the college in a positive way to diverse populations.
9. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Conditions of Employment

1. Models the Biblical standard of personal conduct and lifestyle.
2. Supports and adheres to the Mission, Vision, Values, and Lifestyle statement of Trinity College of Florida.
3. Supports the Trinity College of Florida Statement of Faith (note: all Bible and Theology faculty are required to affirm a Premillennial and imminent return of Christ in Eschatology.)
4. Supports and adheres to Trinity College of Florida Faculty Handbook and the Policies and Procedures Handbook.
5. Contract period runs from July 1 – June 30 each year. A partial (1/2 year) contract will be issued if the successful candidate cannot begin until January 2026. A full year contract will then be renewed on July 1 st , 2026. Minorities are encouraged to apply.

About Trinity College of Florida
Trinity College of Florida is a private, nonprofit, Christian Bible college located in Trinity Florida, near the beautiful Gulf Coast in the Greater Tampa Bay area. Established in 1932 by founder Dr. W. T. Watson, our school’s mission is to “provide a biblically-centered education, equipping servant leaders for life and career opportunities.” Trinity College of Florida has been known for its long legacy of being one of the best school’s in Florida in Christian higher education and ministry preparation. We are distinctly conservative, evangelical
and nondenominational in nature. The education you will receive at TCF concludes with more than a cap and gown, a walk across a platform, and a diploma in your hand. That is not the end—it is only the beginning. You will leave here fully equipped and ready to be sent to advance the gospel wherever you go. God Calls. We Equip. You Advance.

Send all applicable materials to:
Eric J. Bargerhuff, Ph.D.
Vice President for Academic Affairs
eric.bargerhuff@trinitycollege.edu
2430 Welbilt Boulevard
Trinity, Florida 34655