Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Thomas More University, located in Crestview Hills, KY, in the Greater Cincinnati Area is an independent, diocesan Catholic, and liberal arts university with 2,400 students offering undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. All members of the community must commit to advancing the University’s Catholic mission and values. For more information, please visit our website:

Position/Rank

Thomas More University seeks a passionate and faith-filled full-time, entry-level, Assistant Professor in the Theology department beginning Fall 2026. This is a tenure track position for a doctorally-qualified candidate from a regionally accredited institution.

This person will teach courses in Sacred Scripture and other areas of the Catholic theological tradition. We seek candidates who are excited to teach theology to college-aged students from all backgrounds and to engage in interdisciplinary dialogue with diverse colleagues from all disciplines. Candidates should also be prepared to be involved in community engagement and recruiting on and off campus to grow the program. Primary responsibilities are teaching 12 hours per semester for undergraduates.

All faculty members advise students, remain current on topics and practices related to the discipline, contribute to the campus community in various ways including committee assignments and assisting the Admissions Office in recruiting for the program, and engage in scholarly work.

Qualifications

Terminal degree required (PhD, STD, ThD, DMin), preferably with a focus in Sacred Scripture, biblical theology, or Patristics. Teaching experience is strongly preferred.

Appointment Start Date: Fall, 2026

Application Deadline : Application review will begin as applications are received and will continue until the position is filled.

Application Process: Upload cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement about teaching and research interests, evidence of quality teaching, unofficial graduate transcripts. Include names and contact information for three references with your electronic application.

Thomas More University is a private, Catholic, liberal arts institution located in the metropolitan Cincinnati area. The University is student-oriented, and teaching is our primary focus. Thomas More has a reputation for excellent education, community commitment, and student success, and takes pride in offering students an exceptional academic experience with small classes and committed faculty and staff. Thomas More serves approximately 2400 full- and part-time students on its beautiful campus in Crestview Hills, Kentucky.

As stewards of Thomas More University, it is expected that your work and contributions to our community will reflect the mission, values, and integrity of the University. We are committed to being a student-ready University and aspire to facilitate an interconnected community of excellence. In doing so, we will foster a sense of responsibility to others, act with respect, tolerance and compassion towards others, and care for God’s creation. Through this engagement, Thomas More University is a thriving and dynamic institution that espouses the values of a Catholic Liberal Arts education committed to the students that we serve today, those that we will serve tomorrow, and the communities our graduates will serve.

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