Employment Opportunities at MBU

MBU is committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and professional activity while integrating personal faith with the pursuit of knowledge. All positions are current and will remain posted until filled. Applications are being accepted for the following positions:

Assistant Coffeehouse Manager

Location - Main Campus, The Perk

The Perk is seeking a full time Assistant Coffeehouse Manager.  The Assistant Manager position will assist in the overseeing and managing of the day to day operations of The Perk. Prior food service or managerial experience is preferred but not required.  The Assistant Coffeehouse Manager will work very closely with the Coffeehouse Manager to ensure and maintain a welcoming and clean environment at The Perk.  Qualified applicants must possess leadership qualities, the ability to be a self starter, and dependability. For a full position description, click here .

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and their statement of Christian faith to:

Megan Butler
The Perk Manager
Missouri Baptist University
One College Park Drive
St. Louis, MO 63141
314-434-1115 ext. 5367
314-578-6746
email to: butlerm@mobap.edu

Part-time instructors in Information Systems

Location: Main Campus

MBU is now accepting applications for part-time instructors in information systems. Master’s degree and teaching experience required, doctorate preferred.

To inquire and/or apply for this position submit a resume and a statement of Christian faith via e-mail to, Kelly Funk(FunkK@mobap.edu), administrative assistant to the Provost. All inquiries will be forwarded to the appropriate division. Applications may be mailed to: Arlen R. Dykstra, Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs, Missouri Baptist University, One College Park Drive, St. Louis, MO 63141-8698.

Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science and Business

Location: Main Campus

Teach undergraduate courses in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems and general business. Earned Doctorate in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems, teaching experience, and professional experience preferred.
Candidates interested in this appointment should submit a cover letter, vita, statement of Christian faith, three letters of reference, and unofficial transcripts of graduate work. Please submit all materials to:

Kelly Funk
Administrative Assistant to the Provost
FunkK@mobap.edu
Missouri Baptist University
One College Park Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63141

Assistant/Associate Professor of Worship Arts

Location: Main Campus

The Division of Fine Arts is seeking candidates for a full-time, faculty appointment to teach courses in the new Worship Arts program at the main University campus in West Saint Louis County. This appointment will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and education.

Primary responsibilities will include classroom instruction, oversight and/or direction of the University's various ensembles and worship groups. Additional roles will be held in worship support of campus chapel services.

Qualified candidates will have a Master's degree in music from a regionally accredited institution with credentials to teach music and worship arts courses. Candidates with an earned doctorate are desired.

Applicants must demonstrate strong knowledge and experience in church worship, understanding the dynamics involved in environments ranging from traditional to emergent. Successful candidates will also have at least general experience in the following related areas: audio and video support, drama, and instrumental/vocal ensemble direction. Previous university/college teaching experience preferred.

To apply, submit current vitae, cover letter and statement of Christian faith to:

Kelly Funk
Administrative Assistant to the Provost
FunkK@mobap.edu

Missouri Baptist University
One College Park Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63141

Multimedia Graphics Production Specialist

Location: Main Campus

Missouri Baptist University (MBU) is seeking to fill the position of Multimedia Graphics and Production Specialist. The Multimedia Graphics and Production Specialist is responsible for conceptualizing, designing and rendering sophisticated digital and traditional print and online compliant promotional pieces, from art design through production, including the layout, design and production of the award-winning, bi-annual MBU magazine.

This position will develop design strategies that both convey a strong institutional identity and effectively support print, video, and online promotional materials, in addition to the fundraising and communications efforts of the university. The Multimedia Graphics Design Manager will be a motivated, inspired, detail-oriented online designer who is in tune with social networking/Web 2.0 capabilities and is aware of how these tools and technologies are used by select "targeted" audiences.

This accomplished individual will be willing to "push the envelope/think outside of the box", and yet, maintain the integrity of the university's brand. In addition, critical to this position is the process of developing a solid understanding of the unique needs of the main campus, extension sites, and alumni relations, while conforming to University standards, branding and style guidelines.

The Multimedia Graphics Design Manager will have an excellent understanding of typography, photography, videography, color theory, layout, and social networking and will engage in continuing education as needed to further enhance 2.0 standards. In addition, this individual will possess the ability to work independently with little or no supervision.

For a complete job description, click here.

To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter, vita, a statement of Christian faith and three letters of reference to:

Candice Coleman
Director of University Communications
Missouri Baptist University
One College Park Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63141

Or email to: Colemanc@mobap.edu

ASC Proctor (Part-Time)

Location: Main Campus

The Academic Success Center currently has an opening for a Proctor during the 2010-2011 school year. The Proctor is responsible for proctoring classroom make-up exams during the afternoon and early evening hours (typically 3-5 p.m.). The ASC Proctor will work up to 10 hours a week.
For a complete job description, please click here.
Interested candidates should email a resume, cover letter and statement of faith to Jill Hanna, Director of the Academic Success Center at HannaJ@mobap.edu

Part-time instructors in Biological and Physical Sciences

Location: Mineral Area

MBU is now accepting applications for part-time instructors in the areas of Biology (Nutrition Science) and in Physical Science (Meteorology) at our new Leadington Extension near Farmington, Missouri.

Candidates must have a Masters or Doctorate degree in the areas of Biology and/or Physical Science or a Masters Degree with a minimum of 18 hours in the above area.

To inquire and/or apply for this position submit a resume and a statement of Christian faith via e-mail to, Dr. Amber Henry, Extension Dean (henrya@mobap.edu)

Individuals representing cultural or ethnic minorities are encouraged to apply.
In compliance with federal law, including provisions of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Missouri Baptist University does not illegally discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or military service in admissions or in the administration of its education policies, programs, and activities. Inquiries or complaints should be directed to Dr. Arlen R. Dykstra, Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs.

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