The College of Humanities and Social Sciences at GCU is home to dedicated faculty and leaders who are deeply committed to inspiring and guiding students. Our faculty are dynamic mentors, devoted to fostering academic, spiritual, and personal growth in every student they serve. As experts in their fields, they are not only passionate educators but also collaborative partners who enrich the college experience for all.
If you are driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact and help others discover their purpose, consider joining our mission by becoming an instructor at GCU. The College of Humanities and Social Sciences offers fulfilling opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part-time, in-person courses at our Phoenix campus. If you are a motivated educator eager to provide high-quality instruction in a modern, collaborative environment with smaller class sizes, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include equipping students with the required skill set, facilitating classroom discussions, assessing student performance and preparing students to be successful leaders in their chosen profession. Other main responsibilities include the following:
Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.
Course Description: In this course, students learn to identify news, develop story ideas, conduct research on stories, write in a journalistic style, and report information in a variety of media.
Qualifications:
*Professional or Teaching experience required
Preferred: PhD in English OR Journalism ORProfessional Writing ORRhetoric ORLinguisticsOR Master’s in the above areasOR Master's in any field plus 18 graduate credits in the content area of the course they are teaching ANDA minimum of two years of experience teaching multi-media journalism at the collegiate level OR At least two years of professional employment as a reporter or editor at an established magazine or newspaper (print or online) ORA portfolio of pieces published in established magazines and/or newspapers (print or online)Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review:
Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degreesYour unofficial transcript reflecting degree earned with 18 graduate credit hours in the areas listed above#gcu #highered #faculty #remote #English #journalism #professionalwriting #writing #rhetoric #linguistics