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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for christian professor in the United States is $114,792.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,500.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Christian Professors often navigate the complexities of balancing rigorous academic research with faith-based perspectives while ensuring a respectful and open classroom environment for students of diverse backgrounds. They may also face challenges in keeping course content current with evolving theological scholarship and addressing sensitive or controversial topics thoughtfully. Collaborating with faculty from various disciplines and engaging in service to their academic and church communities is common, requiring strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Despite these challenges, the role offers the rewarding opportunity to shape future leaders and engage deeply with issues of faith and scholarship.

What is a Christian professor?

A Christian Professor is an educator who teaches academic subjects while integrating Christian principles and faith-based perspectives. They often work at Christian colleges, seminaries, or universities, guiding students in both intellectual and spiritual growth. Their responsibilities include teaching, research, mentoring, and contributing to the institution’s faith-based mission. Many Christian Professors have advanced degrees in their field and are committed to aligning their teachings with biblical principles.

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To thrive as a Christian Professor, you need advanced expertise in theology or religious studies, strong research abilities, and a relevant doctoral degree. Familiarity with academic research databases, learning management systems (LMS), and scholarly publication platforms is often required. Outstanding communication, mentorship, and cultural sensitivity are key soft skills for engaging students and fostering an inclusive learning environment. These skills are essential for delivering high-quality education, guiding student development, and contributing meaningfully to academic and faith communities.

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Infographic showing various Christian Professor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,792 per year, or $55.2 per hour.

Faculty - Assistant Professor, Christian Formation

Alaska Christian College

Soldotna, AK • On-site

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Alaska Christian College
LOCATION: Soldotna, AK (This is an on-site position, not a remote position)
JOB TITLE: Faculty - Assistant Professor, Christian Formation
DEPARTMENT: Academic
REPORTS TO: Provost
STATUS: Part-time, exempt (0.8 FTE, 4-part faculty workload)
PURPOSE: To provide education, instruction, and mentoring in specific educational content to students at Alaska Christian College.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Serves as Chair of the Christian Ministry and Bible Core curriculum.
  2. Plan, evaluate, and revise course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, handouts, course content, and methods of instruction.
  3. Present course material in such a way that enables students to achieve a biblical worldview.
  4. Teach course material according to ACC procedures on syllabi and assessment.
  5. Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, examinations, and papers.
  6. Adhere to policies and procedures outlined in the Faculty Handbook.
  7. Maintain and report course-related assessments in a timely manner.
  8. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions and instructional activities.
  9. Provide instructional and assessment accommodations to students with documented physical and learning disabilities.
  10. Provide academic advisement and mentoring to students as assigned.
  11. Maintain a clean, safe, and unobstructed workspace.
  12. Engage in research or scholarly activity.
  13. Participate in continuing study and professional development.
  14. Contribute to the growth and development of the student body through service to the college and community.
  15. Develop standard operating procedures (SOP) manual for this position.
  16. Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Adjunct faculty, teaching assistants.
MINISTRY EXPECTATIONS:
Alaska Christian College esteems our students and co-workers and values each as members of our community of faith. Students, faculty, staff, visitors, and vendors are all considered to be customers, and it is the duty of each employee, regardless of their position, to perform to a high level of customer service. All employees are encouraged to develop meaningful relationships with students and other staff to promote the mutual growth of deeper whole-life discipleship.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. Master's degree in instructional field or appropriate graduate work in instructional area.
  2. Successful experience in teaching undergraduate students, with a variety of courses.
  3. Demonstrated good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  4. Ability to incorporate new information on current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
  5. Ability to identify the educational needs of the students and develop formal educational or training programs to meet those needs.
  6. Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, students, and community practitioners from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  7. Ability to understand and maintain confidentiality of all information seen or heard.
  8. Must be detail-oriented, with a high degree of accuracy and skill in all work performed.
  9. Must be able to function well in a cross-cultural environment, show a learning attitude, and willingness to be a team player.
  10. Must be able to work independently and show good judgment.
  11. Must be organized, efficient, and show good time management skills.
  12. Must be reliable and dependable with regular, timely attendance.
  13. Must have adequate physical capabilities to meet the responsibilities of the job.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. Successful experience and commitment to ministry with Native Alaskan students.
  2. Demonstrated skills in using educational technology.
  3. Successful experience in ministry with diverse populations.
  4. Knowledge of multicultural teaching practice and experience with diverse populations.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
These duties will be conducted in a classroom environment with limited exposure to hazardous materials.
DRESS CODE:
Within the office, "business casual" dress is expected. Jeans are acceptable as long as they are clean and well-kept. If any questions arise regarding what is appropriate, speak with the faculty supervisor.
STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING:
This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed by the person assigned to this position and does not state or imply that it is all inclusive. Other duties and responsibilities may be added with consideration of the job requirements and skills needed and can be changed verbally or in writing at the discretion of the job's immediate supervisor.