Part-Time English Lit Instructor — YA Lit, Phoenix

Grand Canyon University Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefits

401(k)

Perks and Discounts

Gym and Fitness Center

Canyon Health & Wellness Center

Job summary

Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, AZ seeks an adjunct instructor to teach part-time, in-person courses in English Literature for the Spring Semester. The role involves lecturing, leading discussions, and guiding students through textual analysis of diverse works.

Preferred candidates hold a PhD in English Literature or a Master’s with substantial teaching experience; the university emphasizes rigorous instruction, ethical standards, and a supportive campus community.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in English Literature or higher is required.
• PhD in English Literature preferred for adjunct instruction.
• Teaching experience in higher education is desirable.

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.

Skills

Teaching

Discussion facilitation

Student mentorship

Education

Master's in English Literature

PhD in English Literature

Job description

Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, AZ seeks an adjunct instructor to teach part-time, in-person courses in English Literature for the Spring Semester. The role involves lecturing, leading discussions, and guiding students through textual analysis of diverse works.

Preferred candidates hold a PhD in English Literature or a Master’s with substantial teaching experience; the university emphasizes rigorous instruction, ethical standards, and a supportive campus community.