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Archdiocese of St. Louis

Professor

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Provide Greek I and II classes. * Offer Hebrew classes as needed. * Work with Cardinal Glennon College freshmen and sophomores (Propaedeutic I & II) as a tutor for their SLU classes. * Provide ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Professor

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Provide Greek I and II classes. * Offer Hebrew classes as needed. * Work with Cardinal Glennon College freshmen and sophomores (Propaedeutic I & II) as a tutor for their SLU classes. * Provide ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Professor

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Provide Greek I and II classes. * Offer Hebrew classes as needed. * Work with Cardinal Glennon College freshmen and sophomores (Propaedeutic I & II) as a tutor for their SLU classes. * Provide ...

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As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for greek 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.

What does a Greek Professor do?

A Greek Professor specializes in teaching and researching the Greek language, literature, and culture, often focusing on ancient Greek texts, history, and philosophy. They may instruct students at the undergraduate or graduate level, design curriculum, and publish scholarly work. Their responsibilities also include guiding research projects, advising students, and participating in academic conferences. Greek Professors often contribute to preserving and expanding the understanding of Greek civilization and its influence on modern society.

What is the difference between Greek Professor vs Latin Professor?

AspectGreek ProfessorLatin Professor
Required CredentialsMaster's or Ph.D. in Classics, Ancient Languages, or related fieldMaster's or Ph.D. in Classics, Latin, or related field
Work EnvironmentUniversities, colleges, research institutionsUniversities, colleges, research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageAcademic institutions focusing on Greek language, literature, and historyAcademic institutions focusing on Latin language, literature, and history
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared with Latin Professor due to similar roles in ClassicsOften compared with Greek Professor for similar reasons

Greek Professors and Latin Professors both teach ancient languages and literature at academic institutions. The main difference lies in their language specialization—Greek Professors focus on Greek language and culture, while Latin Professors specialize in Latin. Both roles require advanced degrees in Classics or related fields and are integral to classical studies programs.

What are some common challenges faced by Greek Professors when teaching ancient Greek language courses?

Greek Professors often encounter the challenge of engaging students with limited prior exposure to ancient languages, which can make the material feel intimidating or abstract. Balancing rigorous instruction in grammar and syntax with opportunities for cultural and literary exploration is key to maintaining student interest. Additionally, professors must adapt their teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure that students develop both reading proficiency and critical analysis skills. Effective collaboration with colleagues in Classics and related departments can also enhance interdisciplinary learning and support student success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Greek Professor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Greek Professor, you need advanced expertise in Greek language, literature, and culture, typically supported by a Ph.D. in Classics or a closely related field. Familiarity with digital humanities tools, language-learning software, and online course platforms is often required. Outstanding communication, mentorship, and research skills help professors engage students and contribute to academic scholarship. These abilities ensure effective teaching, foster academic growth, and advance critical scholarship in the field of Greek studies.
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Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Theology, Philosophy, and Biblical Languages

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Theology, Philosophy, and Biblical Languages

Concordia University Nebraska

Seward, NE

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, OR PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY, AND BIBLICAL LANGUAGES
-COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES-
Concordia University, Nebraska, an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, believes, teaches, and confesses that the Holy Scriptures are the inspired, inerrant, and infallible Word of God. As people called by the Holy Spirit through the Gospel to saving faith in Christ Jesus, the Word of God guides all we do in leading, teaching, and learning. Concordia equips students for lives of learning, service, and leadership in the home, church, and world.
Come and belong…join our team of passionate service leaders!
Concordia University is needing an Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Theology, Philosophy, and Biblical Languages who wants to be a part of this mission. The main campus (and this role) is located in Seward, Nebraska. If you thrive in a Christian atmosphere and community-driven environment, you will enjoy Concordia University's community feel. If you want to learn more about Concordia University, Nebraska, please visit www.cune.edu.
Position Purpose:
The Department of Theology, Philosophy, and Biblical Languages is seeking a full-time faculty position to begin service for the 2026/27 academic year. Responsibilities include teaching, advising, curriculum development, and service to the university. The position will be responsible for Biblical Greek instruction within the department, in addition to teaching in areas of Biblical studies within and on behalf of the Department. The candidate will be a minister of religion--ordained and in good standing on the roster of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. Must be 19 years of age or older to apply.
Responsibilities:
  1. Teach classes in all areas of Biblical studies and Theology.
  2. Engage in departmental planning, course and program assessment, curriculum development, student advising, and assistance with student recruitment.
  3. Remain current in areas of teaching responsibilities.
  4. Provide service to the university and the church.
  5. Complete other general faculty responsibilities.
  6. Participates in campus activities and serves on faculty and institutional committees, as assigned.
  7. Demonstrate a willingness to enthusiastically embrace the mission and vision of Concordia University, Nebraska.
  8. Other faculty duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education: Ph.D. preferred; Ph.D. candidates with dissertation in process may be considered.
Experience:
  • Appropriate successful experience in the workplace or in a classroom that will lead to successful university-level teaching and mentoring in an acceptable subset of the following areas:
  • Evidence of excellence in teaching, preferably at the community college or university level.
  • Desire to develop professional relationships with students in which the faculty member is seen as an instructor, mentor, and advisor.
  • Minister of Religion ordained and in good standing on the roster of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod required.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.
Specialized Knowledge:
  • Knowledge of theology, philosophy, and biblical languages and the theology professions or direct practical experience in related field is important.
  • Proficiency in teaching Biblical Greek.
Proficiencies:
  • Proficient in the use of technology, software applications including Blackboard, Banner, and related applications, databases, spreadsheets, and word processing necessary for teaching.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks on sometimes short deadlines.
Special Position Requirements:
  1. Familiarity with higher education, curriculum planning, course development, assessment, best teaching, and administrative practices; or a record of excellence in teaching.
  2. Able to communicate professionally with a diverse constituency both on and off campus.
  3. Committed to an environment of encouragement, teamwork, and excellence within a Christian University.
  4. Responsible for creating an environment that is consistent with the values of the University and fosters the development of students. This environment is one that is designed to build a positive character and foster Christian faith formation.
  5. Demonstrate character qualities of enthusiasm, courtesy, flexibility, integrity, gratitude, kindness, self-control, perseverance, and punctuality.
  6. Able to work within a culture of teamwork with emotional stability and positive words/actions.
  7. Be professional and courteous in dealing with students, families, faculty and staff, and the general public.
  8. Values and beliefs aligned with The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.
  9. Ability to travel, including overnight and weekend events, as needed.
  10. Ability to maintain driver's certification for University provided vehicles and University-related travel.
  11. Must follow security policies that correspond to the level of sensitivity of the data they handle.
  12. Should promptly report any security concerns or incidents to designated personnel.
  13. Maintain security and patching of personal devices connected to the institutional email.
  14. Maintain high standards for institutional, staff, faculty, employee, and financial data used for business operations.
Please submit cover letter, resume and CV. Should you need assistance with attaching additional documents to your profile, please contact HR@cune.edu.

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