Adjunct Faculty – Strategic Management – (Spring 2027)

About the Role

Grand Canyon University (GCU) is seeking passionate adjunct instructors to help prepare the next generation of professionals and leaders. As an adjunct, you will provide engaging, high-quality instruction while supporting student success in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. The Colangelo College of Business is a Christian business school for servant leaders and innovation based upon ethics, purpose and stakeholder integration to help communities prosper and flourish.

Course Overview

Strategic Management: This writing-intensive course is built around a team-based simulation requiring a high level of peer interaction and collaboration and serves as the capstone experience in business and management, introducing students to functional, business, and corporate strategy from the perspective of a strategy analyst. Tools and techniques are applied to the student's previous knowledge of accounting, finance, management, analytics, marketing, economics, entrepreneurship, and leadership acquired through their individual programs of study. Students integrate strategic analysis to demonstrate mastery of a wide variety of business domains.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate classroom instruction and discussions
• Engage students in achieving course learning outcomes
• Assess student performance and provide feedback
• Incorporate current industry knowledge and best practices into teaching
• Support the mission and values of Grand Canyon University

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD/DBA Management or Doctorate in a related discipline
• Minimum of 3 years corporate experience
• Masters in Business Administration (MBA) required if Doctorate is not in a business discipline

Preferred Qualifications

• Strategic planning experience

Benefits & Perks

• Tuition benefits for adjunct employees
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee perks and discounts
• On-campus fitness and wellness resources
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives

Location: GCU Main Campus – Phoenix, AZ — In-person, on-campus instruction
Term: Spring 2027 (01/04/27 – 04/25/2027)