Adjunct - History and Theological Studies - Traditional Campus - Phoenix, AZ - Spring '26 - College of Theology

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 traditional ground campus in the College of Theology. For those with a passion for ministry and helping others through Christ, the College of Theology offers bachelor’s 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 delivering exceptional quality instruction in modern facilities with smaller class sizes, we’d like to hear from you.

Courses to be taught:

HTH-640 - Doctrine of the Church

"This course examines the biblical basis, history, and proper formulation of ecclesiology for the purpose of leading the church to display more fully God's glory through worship, ministry, and mission. Emphasis is placed on the application of biblical and theological principles within students' denominational heritage and ecclesial context."

HTH-550 - Systematic Theology II

"This course is a systematic study of the biblical bases, historical development, and theological formulation of the Christian doctrines of the works of Christ, salvation, the Holy Spirit, the church, and the last things as well as their implications for individual and corporate Christian life."

HTH-511 - Christian History II

"This course is a historical exploration of the Christian church's theological and institutional development from the late medieval era to the late modern period (1300-2000) with emphasis on significant doctrinal statements, major thinkers and leaders, important political figures, and movements."

As an adjunct faculty member, your responsibilities will include:

Facilitating classroom lectures and discussions while incorporating innovative teaching strategies.

Assessing student performance by grading assignments and providing valuable feedback.

Providing a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

Qualifications:

Doctorate in History of Christianity or Doctorate in Systematic Theology from an accredited college or university

AND 2 or more years professional experience in the pastorate or teaching at the postsecondary level.

At Grand Canyon University, we are committed to providing a positive and supportive teaching environment. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of future leaders, we invite you to apply today.