What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Writing Adjunct Faculty position at Bob Jones University?
SUMMARY: Provide instruction for the business writing class, guiding students as they develop skills for success in the workplace. This class covers audience and situation analysis, appropriate and clear writing styles, and standard message formatting.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teach assigned courses (including class preparation, grading, and other related teaching activities)
- Support activities related to the University, academic school, division, and department
- Maintain regular posted office hours to be available to students
- Affirm the religious beliefs of BJU to students and student affiliates
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Possess knowledge of teaching field
- MA in appropriate field - communication, business, writing, journalism, public relations, etc.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills in the classroom and interpersonally with students
- Possess and communicate a biblical worldview and integrate biblical principles into subject matter
- Professional in appearance and presentation
- Exemplify a biblical role model for students and colleagues
An applicant must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible believing church which holds orthodox theology. Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, worldclass education from a biblical worldview.
