Sports Performance Science and Coaching Lab – Adjunct Faculty – Traditional Campus (Fall 2026) – College of Natural Sciences
About The Position
The College of Natural Sciences at Grand Canyon University (GCU) is seeking passionate and energetic adjunct faculty members to teach part-time, face-to-face instruction at its Phoenix campus. This role involves engaging students in a wide array of disciplines, furthering scientific knowledge, and providing academic, spiritual, and personal growth support. The college emphasizes exceptional quality instruction in modern facilities with smaller class sizes. The specific course is Sports Performance Science and Coaching Lab, which introduces essential skills for the sports performance field, focusing on practical application through field and laboratory experiences.
Requirements
- Master's in any field with 18 graduate credit hours in Health or Exercise Science
- Holding EXOS XPS, NSCA CSCS, or NASM PES certification
- Attach unofficial transcript reflecting degree earned with 18 graduate credit hours in the areas listed
- Attach unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees
Nice To Haves
- Doctorate or Master’s in any Health or Exercise Science-related discipline
- Holding EXOS XPS, NSCA CSCS, or NASM PES certification
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
Benefits
- Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee
- 401(k)
- Employee Perks and Discounts
- Gym and Fitness Center
- Canyon Health & Wellness Center
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
