Adjunct Faculty – Microeconomics – (Spring 2027)

Grand Canyon University

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AZ Phoenix Until 10/4/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

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.

Microeconomics: This course focuses on the fundamental ideas of microeconomics. Students examine the market forces of supply and demand under different market structures in order to understand how economic agents make decisions about both consumption and production. The structure, conduct, and performance of markets are evaluated through analysis of consumer, producer, and societal welfare. Students explore the topic of factor markets in which the incomes of most workers and owners of capital and property are determined. 

Why Work at GCU?

  • 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)

What You Will Do

  • 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

What You Will Bring

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Masters in Economics
  • Masters degree and a minimum of 15 graduate credit hours in economics
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the field of economics or finance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PhD in Economics
  • Doctorate in a related business discipline with 15 graduate credit hours in economics

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 above
  • Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees

Join GCU and help students discover their purpose, achieve their goals, and make an impact in their communities.

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About this role

Summary

Teach microeconomics courses, facilitate discussions, assess student performance, incorporate industry knowledge.

Job title

Adjunct Faculty – Microeconomics – (Spring 2027)

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

education

Location requirements

On-campus in Phoenix, AZ, no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

masters in economics15 graduate credit hours in economics5 years professional experience in economics or finance

Preferred skills

phd in economicsdoctorate in related business discipline

Specializations

microeconomics
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Phoenix, AZ, USA

On-site City