Faculty - Chemistry College of Natural Science Job at Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ

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  • Grand Canyon University
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Grand Canyon University!  One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning.

Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University. 

Do you want to be part of a growing College of Natural Sciences with a teaching-focused mission?  Are you an industry expert who wants to share your expertise as a Chemistry expert with undergraduate students?  We may have the teaching opportunity you have been looking for. 

Shape the bright futures of Grand Canyon University students as a full time Chemistry Faculty member for the traditional ground campus in the College of Natural Sciences . Through hands-on, project-based learning, the college provides an outlet for innovation and cross-disciplinary exposure. It features programs in Biology, Forensic Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Chemistry, and Exercise science.

Chemistry Faculty in the College of Natural Sciences will normally teach 4-5 undergraduate sections per term, and provide student support and service to the College and University.  Please note, this is a permanent 9-month position that starts in August 2025, with supplemental teaching opportunities available in the summer. This position will teach Introductory and General Chemistry, with opportunities to also teach advanced chemistry topics (e.g., Organic, Physical, Analytical, Instrumental, Inorganic, Environmental, Pharmacology, Biochemistry). Please attach a complete CV and a 1-3 page Teaching Statement. Your Teaching Statement must include a brief summary of the coursework you are prepared to teach and your experience with such, and a description of your experience and vision regarding the teaching and mentorship of students from diverse backgrounds.

Location: Main Campus, 33rd and Camelback

What you will do:

Teaching courses within the major.

Assisting students outside classroom hours.

Staying current on topics and practices related to the discipline

Participation in curriculum design & development.

Active support of college/university mission and initiatives.

Active participation on college and/or university committees

Assisting the Dean in developing internal and external communities that promote the major field of study, college, and University.

Providing leadership to adjunct faculty

Active engagement in professional development activities

Compliance with all college and University policies.

What you need:

Master's degree or Ph.D. in Chemistry, or closely-related field

One year of instructional experience at the post-secondary level

Familiarity with web enhanced instructional tools such as Angel/Blackboard/Loudcloud/Halo

Ability to articulate a clear understanding of values-based education from a Christian perspective

Strong communication, time management and organizational skills

Demonstrated teamwork, self-motivation, integrity, and commitment to maintaining high professional standards

Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

Why work at GCU:

Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan

Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays

Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events

Free covered parking

We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program

Free on-site gyms on campus

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Summer work, Flexible hours,

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