Adjunct Faculty - Gospels and Acts – Traditional Campus; Fall – College of Theology

About the Role

Make a difference at Grand Canyon University by shaping the bright futures of Grand Canyon University students as an adjunct faculty member for the College of Theology. If you have a passion for ministry and for 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 that incorporates innovative teaching methodologies, cutting‑edge technologies, and other industry trends reflecting advancements in your discipline.

Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee, 401(k) plan, 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:
Gospels and Acts – An exegetical study of the initial books of the New Testament with emphasis on hermeneutical principles. The class focuses on the interpretation of selected passages from the Gospels and Acts, textual issues, and major theological themes.

• 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.

• Master’s in divinity (preferred) or Master’s in Theology or Master’s in Christian Studies.
• At least 12 graduate credits in New Testament history and literature from an accredited college or university.
• At least 2 years professional experience in the pastorate or teaching the Gospels and Acts at the postsecondary level.

• Employment contingent upon satisfactory outcome of pre‑employment screening activities, including a background check.

Grand Canyon University is an equal opportunity employer. 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.