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Grand Canyon University

Adjunct Faculty General Microbiology Lab Traditional Campus (Fall 2026) College of Natural Sciences

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A Biology Professor teaches foundational biology ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the biology curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

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Job Description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University The College of Natural Sciences employs faculty and faculty leaders who are passionate about engaging and assisting students in a wide array of disciplines to further the advancement of scientific knowledge and understanding. Our faculty are energetic advisors who are committed to helping our students grow academically, spiritually, and personally. They are experts in their respective fields, in addition to being passionate educators and collaborators who help enhance the college experience for all students. Join our mission in helping others find their purpose and start your instructor career with GCU. The College of Natural Sciences offers rewarding opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part-time, face-to-face instruction at our Phoenix campus. If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching exceptional quality instruction in modern facilities with smaller class sizes, we'd like to hear from you. This is a face-to-face part time opportunity. MUST be available to come to the main campus. Why Work at
GCU:
Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee 401(k) Employee Perks and Discounts Gym and Fitness Center Canyon Health & Wellness Center GCU Traditional Campus -
Phoenix, AZ:
Courses are in-person and on-campus for the Fall 2026 Semester (09/08/2026 - 12/13/2026)
Course:
General Microbiology Lab The General Microbiology laboratory supports further learning surrounding principles gained in the lecture. Students develop fundamental skills in microbiological laboratory techniques, microscopy methodologies, molecular methods of detection, and the isolation and identification of pathogenic microorganisms.
What You Will Do:
Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions Engage students in learning course objectives and topics Assess student performance and mentor success in the classroom Provide a positive example to students by supporting the
University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University Qualifications:
Minimum :
Masters in any field with 18 graduate credit hours in Biology emphasizing microbiology.
Preferred :
MS/Doctorate in a Biological Science with emphasis in microbiology. Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review: Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees. Any applicable licenses/certifications #biology #microbiology #lab #science #adjnuct #highered #INDLOPESUP