Job detail
Adjunct Faculty - Applied Ethics – Traditional Campus (Fall 2026) – College of Theology
Grand Canyon University
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Quick overview
Facilitate classroom lectures and discussions while engaging students in course objectives. Assess student performance and provide mentorship to support their success in the classroom.
Requirements summary
Requires a Master's degree in Philosophy, with a PhD preferred. Candidates must have at least two years of professional experience teaching philosophy and ethics at the postsecondary level.
postgraduate degreeMentoringInstructionTeachingEthicsPhilosophyTheologyCurriculum deliveryClassroom managementAcademic assessmentMoral reasoningBio-ethicsSocial issues
Job description
- Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University Shape the bright futures of Grand Canyon University students as an adjunct faculty member for the College of Theology.
- For those with a passion for ministry and helping others through Christ, the College of Theology offers bachelor and master's degrees in Christian Studies.
- Specializations include Youth Ministry, Pastoral Ministry, Biblical Studies, and Christian Leadership.
- As an adjunct faculty member, you'll provide program instruction incorporating innovative teaching methodologies, cutting-edge technologies and other industry trends reflecting advancements in your discipline.
- If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching exceptional quality instruction in modern facilities with smaller class sizes, we’d like to hear from you.
- Why Work at GCU: Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee 401(k) Employee Perks and Discounts Gym and Fitness Center Canyon Health & Wellness Center GCU Main Campus - Phoenix, AZ: Courses are in-person and on-campus for the Fall 2026 Semester (09/08/2026 - 12/13/2026) Course: Applied Ethics This course examines difficult moral questions related to challenging bio-ethical and social issues in order to identify the morally correct course of action in various areas of human life.
- What You Will Do: Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions Engage students in learning course objectives and topics Assess student performance and mentor success in the classroom Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University What You Will Bring: Preferred: Master's in Philosophy (PhD preferred) from an accredited college or university AND 2 or more years professional experience in teaching philosophy and ethics at the postsecondary level.
- Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review: Your unofficial transcript reflecting degree earned with 18 graduate credit hours in the areas listed above Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees #gcu #highered #faculty #phoenix #adjunct #INDLOPESUP #theology #ministry GCU's Christian worldview has shaped the university's mission and growth for more than 65 years.
- As a Christ-centered higher education institution, GCU integrates faith, learning and work to connect the GCU community with distinct Christian principles and strong central values.
- The University values diversity among its students, faculty and staff, and invites applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans.
- At GCU, working professionals may find their purpose in ways marked by compassion, service, integrity and concern for the common good.
- Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome (as determined by the university) of pre-employment screening activities, including a background check.
- For assistance with your job application please use our External Candidate Job Application Guide.
- All staff and faculty candidates will be asked to review GCU’s Staff or Faculty expectations as part of the application process.
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Benefits
- 401(k)
- Tuition benefits
- Employee perks and discounts
- Gym and fitness center
- Canyon health & wellness center
