Adjunct Faculty – Practical Theory – College of Theology (Fall 2026)

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon UniversityGrand 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.College of TheologyGCU’s College of Theology exists to educate students to communicate the gospel effectively, serve the church faithfully and minister with integrity at home and abroad.Adjuncts instructors for COT will provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University.Course: Practical Theology - This course analyzes the practical dimensions of systematic theology and assists students in making critical connections between biblical teaching and ministry within specific contexts. Emphasis is placed on faithful biblically rooted ministry, including a focus on prayer, evangelism, discipleship, and church leadership. This course requires supervised ministry hours. Practicum/field experience hours: 45.Why Work at GCU?Tuition benefits for adjunct employees401(k) retirement planEmployee perks and discountsOn-campus fitness and wellness resourcesOpportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' livesLocation: GCU Main Campus – Phoenix, AZIn-person, on-campus instructionFall 2026 Semester (09/08/2026 - 12/13/2026)What You Will DoFacilitate classroom instruction and discussionsEngage students in achieving course learning outcomesAssess student performance and provide feedbackIncorporate current industry knowledge and best practices into teachingSupport the mission and values of Grand Canyon UniversityWhat You Will BringMinimum Qualifications:PhD from an accredited college or university with coursework in theology or related field AND at least two years professional experience in ministry or teaching at the postsecondary level.Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review:Your unofficial transcript reflecting degree earned with 18 graduate credit hours in the areas listed aboveYour unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degreesJoin GCU and help students discover their purpose, achieve their goals, and make an impact in their communities.#gcu #highered #faculty #phoenix #adjunct #INDLOPESUP #systematictheology #practicaltheory