On-Campus Adjunct Instructor — Database Systems

Grand Canyon University Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefits for adjunct

401(k)

Employee Perks and Discounts

Gym and Fitness Center

Job summary

Grand Canyon University seeks adjunct faculty to teach Introduction to Database Structures at the Phoenix campus. This part-time, face-to-face course is designed to deliver relational database concepts and practical SQL application.

Ideal candidates have strong SQL/database design experience and prior teaching or mentoring in higher education. Courses are conducted in-person using modern facilities and smaller class sizes, offering an opportunity to positively impact student learning.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree preferred; evidence of teaching or mentoring in higher education is a plus.
• Minimum degree required: bachelor's in BIS/CS/Business Analytics with 7+ years of SQL relational database design experience in an enterprise setting.
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate engaging lectures and assess student performance.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate classroom lectures and discussions.
• Engage students in learning objectives and topics.
• Assess student performance and mentor success in the classroom.
• Provide a positive example aligned with university mission and values.

Skills

Teaching experience

Student mentoring

Course facilitation

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Business Analytics

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Business Analytics

Tools

SQL

Relational database design

Job description

Grand Canyon University seeks adjunct faculty to teach Introduction to Database Structures at the Phoenix campus. This part-time, face-to-face course is designed to deliver relational database concepts and practical SQL application.

Ideal candidates have strong SQL/database design experience and prior teaching or mentoring in higher education. Courses are conducted in-person using modern facilities and smaller class sizes, offering an opportunity to positively impact student learning.