Dr. Theodore Sabir has degrees in chemistry, biochemistry, and systematic theology. Dr. Sabir graduated from Loma Linda University and served as a faculty member in the department of chemistry at the prestigious Harvey Mudd College of Claremont University in California before coming to Faulkner.

Dr. Sabir teaches chemistry and biochemistry at Faulkner University and is also on the doctoral faculty. He is the university advisor on matters of chemical, environmental, and health issues. He is a premier life-time member of the American Chemical Society and holds active memberships in several other biochemistry and medicinal chemistry groups. He is an associate member of the Association of Physicians in America of Pakistani origin.

Dr. Sabir has taught as a college faculty in Florida, California, and Alabama. Having served in various academic capacities, he excels in a cooperative team environment. Dr. Sabir has been involved in discovering new methods of detecting (2S)-2, 6-Diaminohexanoic acid and its analogs for over a decade. L-lysine (2S)-2, 6-Diaminohexanoic acid 146.19g·mol−1 C6H14N2O2 is a protein genesis molecule involved in chemical regulation. His interest lies in the chemical studies of its metabolic processes and atypical detection in urea.

Dr. Sabir remains creative in his instructional and research methods by keeping abreast of the latest developments (published over 50 papers) and seeks to push his students towards excellence by providing rigorous instruction and guiding them into their chosen scientific careers in which they can have an impact for the Kingdom of God.