Professor Leadership & Management Studies

SUMMARY

Briercrest College and Seminary invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Leadership and Management commencing August 1, 2019.

The successful candidate will be committed to the development of great and godly leaders through the provision of faith-based graduate-level education. She or he will demonstrate evidence of high-level leadership experience; have a proven track record of coaching, consulting, and facilitation in a variety of contexts; and show potential for building networks among churches, as well as among profit and non-profit sectors.

The position will initially be a three-year appointment in which the successful candidate will focus on concerted engagement in the following areas:

1) development and classroom facilitation of five graduate courses/year

2) significant expansion of connections with external agencies, ministries, and other organizations

3) engagement with pre-academic lay and professional leadership development 

Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to the gospel and should at minimum possess a relevant doctoral degree. Specialists from all sub-fields will be considered. Questions about the nature of the post may be directed to Dr. Susan Wendel, Dean of the Seminary. (swendel@briercrest.ca)

Briercrest College and Seminary is a private post-secondary institution in the evangelical Protestant tradition that enrolls over 700 students in 18 undergraduate and graduate programs. Candidates must be committed to historic Christian orthodoxy and be sympathetic to the traditions of the college and seminary. All employees agree to sign a doctrinal statement and code of conduct. Information about the school can be found at the institutional web site, www.briercrest.ca.

APPLICATIONS

Applicants should submit a cover letter, writing sample, statement of educational philosophy, evidence of teaching and coaching effectiveness (if available), curriculum vitae, transcripts, and three professional letters of reference to Mr. Adrian Leister (hr@briercrest.ca), Director of Human Resources, 510 College Drive, Briercrest College, Caronport, SK, S0H 0S0. Applications will be received until a suitable candidate is found, but priority attention will be given to those who apply by August 31, 2018.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. While Briercrest College and Seminary hires on the basis of merit, we are committed to the principle of equity in employment.

View our Institutional Covenant (pdf)