U.S. History Themes – Adjunct Faculty – Traditional Campus College of Humanities and Social Sciences

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Join our mission in helping others find their purpose and start your instructor career with GCU. The College of Humanities and Social Sciences offers rewarding opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part‑time, face‑to‑face instruction at our Phoenix campus. 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.

• Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee
• 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: U.S. History Themes This course provides an overview of the principal political, economic, and cultural themes and constitutional developments that shaped the United States from the Colonial period into the 20th Century.

• 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

• Preferred:
  PhD in History
• Minimum:
  Master’s in History with US History coursework
• Exceptions may be granted to individuals with a Master’s in any field possessing 18 graduate credits in History and substantial teaching experience

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