Operating Systems Fundamentals – Adjunct Faculty – Traditional Campus - (Spring 2027) – College of Engineering and Technology

Grand Canyon University•Phoenix, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Grand Canyon University's College of Engineering and Technology is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach Operating Systems Fundamentals at its Phoenix traditional campus during the Spring 2027 semester, January 4 through April 23, 2027. This is a part-time, face-to-face teaching opportunity in modern facilities with smaller class sizes. The course introduces UNIX-derived open-source operating systems, including their history and development trends, file systems, user commands and utilities, graphical user interfaces, editors, manual pages, and shells. Faculty engage and mentor students to support their academic, spiritual, and personal growth and provide instruction aligned with the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and mission.

Requirements

Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Software Development, MBA, Information Systems, or a related listed field, with at least 5 years of experience in computer programming with C.
Before applying, attach an unofficial transcript reflecting the degree earned and 18 graduate credit hours in the listed areas.
Attach unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Software Development, MBA, Information Systems, or a related field, and at least 2 years of experience in computer programming with C and the Linux operating system.

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.