Individuals with pre-identified competencies will be chosen from the Adjunct Instructor Candidate Pool to participate in additional application/selection processes as specific needs arise, as determined by the directors of Faulkner's academic departments and programs. However, Faulkner University exercises a preference in employment for those qualified applicants who are members of the churches of Christ whose lifestyles are consistent with the mission of the University and with the beliefs and values of the churches of Christ.