Computer Organization and Networking – Adjunct Faculty – Traditional Campus - (Spring 2027) – College of Engineering and Technology
About The Position
Grand Canyon University’s College of Engineering and Technology is hiring an adjunct faculty member to teach Computer Organization and Networking in person at its Phoenix campus during the Spring 2027 semester, January 4 through April 23, 2027. The role involves face-to-face instruction in modern facilities with smaller class sizes. Faculty are expected to engage and mentor students and support their academic, spiritual, and personal growth. The course introduces computer organization as preparation for computer architecture. Topics include how hardware components form computer systems; digital circuit design; hardware control; memory types; input/output devices; combinational and sequential logic; digital building blocks; and hardware description languages. It also provides an elementary introduction to UDP and TCP/IP networking. A hardware board with a microcontroller chip and software tools are used to provide hands-on experience and support learning about hardware description languages.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field and at least 5 years of experience in computer science, application development, data science, or computer interaction concepts; alternatively, a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and at least 10 years of experience.
- Before applying, attach an unofficial transcript reflecting the degree earned and 18 graduate credit hours in the listed subject areas.
- Attach unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees.
Nice To Haves
- PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate classroom lectures and discussions.
- Engage students in learning course objectives and topics.
- Assess student performance and mentor students’ success in the classroom.
- Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission.
Benefits
- Tuition benefits 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
