Small Group Communication – Adjunct Faculty – Traditional Campus (Spring 2027) – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
At a glance
Mid-level Communications role at Gcu (GCU). AZ Phoenix · part-time.
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What you'll do
- Lead classroom sessions and steer discussions about small-group communication
- Teach course topics and develop students’ group participation, leadership and problem-solving skills
- Assess student progress and support their success in class
- Set a positive example by upholding the university’s doctrinal, ethical and mission statements
What you bring
- A master’s in communication, or a master’s in another field plus nine graduate communication credits or substantial teaching experience
- Attach unofficial transcripts that show your earned degree and any applicable completed graduate degrees
Who this fits
This part-time, in-person adjunct role suits an educator teaching Small Group Communication at the Phoenix campus. The Spring 2027 term runs from January 4 through April 25, with final grades due May 2.
From the employer
Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University
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.
Why Work at GCU:
- Education Benefits and Tuition Assistance
- 401(k)
- Employee Perks and Discounts
- Gym and Fitness Center
- Canyon Health & Wellness Center
GCU Traditional Campus - Phoenix, AZ:
- Instruction for our Spring Semester begins on January 4, 2027, and ends on April 25, 2027 – Final Course Grades are due on May 2, 2027
Course: Small Group Communication
This course examines the principles and processes of small groups and the development of skills for participation and leadership in small group settings, as well as practice in problem solving, decision-making, critical reasoning, and information sharing.
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: PhD in Communication
- Minimum: Master’s in Communication
- Exceptions may be granted to individuals with a Master's in any field possessing either: 9 graduate credits in Communications or has substantial teaching experience
Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review:
- Your unofficial transcript reflecting degree earned with 9 graduate credit hours in the areas listed above
- Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees
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