English - Adjunct Faculty - Online (Remote) - College of Humanities and Social Sciences

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY; Oregon (IL); Remote; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading university as an adjunct instructor in English Composition I. Engage with students in a collaborative environment, fostering academic growth. Ideal candidates will possess a PhD or Master's in relevant fields and a passion for teaching.

Benefits

Tuition benefits for adjunct employees

401(k) retirement plan

Employee perks and discounts

Qualifications

• PhD or Master's in relevant fields required.
• 18 graduate credits in English for Master's holders.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate weekly discussion forums to engage students.
• Meet weekly grading requirements and deadlines.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Education

PhD in Composition

Master’s in Composition

Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences at GCU is home to dedicated faculty and leaders committed to inspiring and guiding students. Our faculty are dynamic mentors, fostering academic, spiritual, and personal growth. As experts in their fields, they are passionate educators and collaborative partners who enrich the college experience.

If you desire to make a meaningful impact and help others discover their purpose, consider joining our mission as an instructor at GCU. The College offers part-time, in-person adjunct faculty opportunities at our Phoenix campus. We seek motivated educators eager to provide high-quality instruction in a modern, collaborative environment with smaller class sizes.

Why Work at GCU:

• Tuition benefits for adjunct employees
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee perks and discounts

Course: English Composition I

This writing-intensive course covers academic prose, including essays, arguments, and constructions.

Other Course Approvals May Include:

• Writing for the 21st Century Workplace
• Introduction to Basic Grant Writing
• The Art and Craft of Creative Writing
• Communicating Scientific Ideas to Popular Audiences
• Methods for Teaching Writing, Grammar & Linguistics for Secondary Education
• Methods for Teaching Literature for Secondary Education
• Professional Writing Capstone

What You Will Do:

• Facilitate weekly discussion forums to engage students
• Meet weekly grading requirements and deadlines
• Respond to student questions promptly
• Support the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position, and Mission

What You Will Bring:

• PhD in Composition, Writing, Rhetoric, or related fields, OR
• Master’s in Composition, Writing, Rhetoric, or related fields, with exceptions for individuals with a Master’s in any field, 18 graduate credits in English, and substantial teaching experience

Before submitting your application, please attach:

• Your unofficial transcript reflecting degree earned with 18 graduate credit hours in relevant areas
• Unofficial transcripts for any applicable graduate degrees