Pre-Calculus – Adjunct Faculty – Traditional Campus (Spring 2027) – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
About The Position
Grand Canyon University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences is hiring an adjunct faculty member to teach Pre-Calculus in person at its Phoenix traditional campus during the Spring 2027 semester. The semester runs from January 4, 2027, through April 25, 2027, with final course grades due May 2, 2027. The role is part-time and involves teaching in a modern, collaborative environment with smaller class sizes. The course covers fundamentals of algebra and trigonometry and provides an introduction to calculus. Topics include linear equations and inequalities, functions and graphs, polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions, systems of equations and matrices, and sequences and series. Students are introduced to slope and rate of change as groundwork for limits and derivatives. Instruction emphasizes mathematical concepts and applications to real-world problems in science and engineering, using technology to support problem analysis and graphing.
Requirements
- A master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field requiring calculus or above, or statistics coursework; Physics and Engineering are given as examples.
- Candidates with a master's degree in any discipline and 3–5 years of experience teaching applied mathematics at the high school or post-secondary level may also be considered.
- Attach unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees with the application.
Nice To Haves
- A Ph.D. in Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field.
- High school or post-secondary teaching experience.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate classroom lectures and discussions.
- Engage students in learning course objectives and topics.
- Assess student performance and mentor student success in the classroom.
- Set a positive example by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission.
Benefits
- Education benefits and tuition assistance.
- 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
