On-Campus Animal Behavior Lab Adjunct Instructor

Grand Canyon University; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 9,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefits for adjuncts

401(k)

Gym and Fitness Center

Health & Wellness Center

Job summary

Grand Canyon University invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach the Animal Behavior Lab at the Phoenix campus for the Spring 2027 semester. The position is in-person with smaller class sizes and opportunities to mentor students.

Responsibilities include facilitating lectures and discussions, assessing student performance, and upholding the University's Doctrinal Statement and Mission. Qualified candidates include a Master's with 18 graduate biology credits or a Doctorate preferred;

Qualifications

• Preferred: Doctorate or Master's in a Biological Science with emphasis in animal form and function or evolutionary biology or animal behavior.
• Minimum: Master's in any field with 18 graduate credit hours in Biology emphasizing animal form and function or evolutionary biology or animal behavior.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Teaching

Student mentoring

Lecture facilitation

Education

Master's in Biological Science

18 grad credits in Biology emphasizing animal behavior

Job description

Grand Canyon University invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach the Animal Behavior Lab at the Phoenix campus for the Spring 2027 semester. The position is in-person with smaller class sizes and opportunities to mentor students.

Responsibilities include facilitating lectures and discussions, assessing student performance, and upholding the University's Doctrinal Statement and Mission. Qualified candidates include a Master's with 18 graduate biology credits or a Doctorate preferred;