Carson-Newman employs faculty members who are active in their churches and fully supportive of its aims as a college with a Christian commitment within the Baptist tradition. Responsibilities Duties will include teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, supervising student teachers, advising majors, directing master's theses and non-thesis projects, and serving on college and departmental committees. The salary and rank will be commensurate with educational preparation and experience. The positions are for two full-time tenure track faculty members, and preference will be given to candidates who qualify for the assistant professor level. Group life and health insurance are available on a participating basis.
Retirement is provided entirely by the college.
The College Carson-Newman is a Christian liberal arts college and has a cooperative relationship with the Tennessee Baptist Convention, offering an associate s degree in Christian ministry, the bachelor s degree in over 50 majors, and the master s degree in education and nursing. The college emphasizes academic excellence within a supportive Christian environment expressed through innovative teaching and advising, scholarly and creative works, mentoring of students, and professional service to the Appalachian region. In the fall of 2001, Carson-Newman will celebrate its sesquicentennial. The campus is situated on 75 acres in a small town near Knoxville, Tennessee, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in an area renowned for its beautiful lakes and mountains. The college is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools with an enrollment of about 2,200 students.