General Psychology – Adjunct Faculty – Traditional Campus (Spring 2027) – College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Grand Canyon University•Phoenix, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Grand Canyon University's College of Humanities and Social Sciences is hiring an adjunct faculty member to teach General Psychology at its Traditional Campus in Phoenix, Arizona, during the Spring 2027 semester. This is a part-time, in-person teaching opportunity in a modern, collaborative environment with smaller class sizes. The course introduces the science of behavior and covers the history of psychology, the brain, motivation, emotion, sensory functions, perception, intelligence, gender and sexuality, social psychology, human development, learning, psychopathology, and therapy. The Spring semester runs from January 4, 2027, through April 25, 2027; final course grades are due May 2, 2027. The instructor will support students’ academic, spiritual, and personal growth and provide a positive example by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and mission.

Requirements

A master’s degree in Psychology.
Applicants with a master’s degree in any field may be considered for an exception if they have 18 graduate credits in Psychology and substantial teaching or work experience.
Before applying, attach an unofficial transcript reflecting the degree earned and 18 graduate credit hours in the listed areas, as well as unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees.

Nice To Haves

A doctorate in Psychology is preferred.

Responsibilities

Facilitate classroom lectures and discussions.
Engage students in learning course objectives and topics.
Assess student performance and mentor student success in the classroom.
Support the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and mission as a positive example to students.