Job Description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University is Arizona’s premier private Christian university.

The Colangelo College of Business offers rewarding opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach for our online campus.

Why Work at GCU:

  • Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee

  • 401(k)

  • Employee Perks and Discounts

Course: ECN-351 Essentials of Economics

This survey course covers the basic concepts of microeconomics and macroeconomics. The course begins by addressing the fundamental concepts of scarcity, choice, opportunity cost, and comparative advantage. The course builds on these fundamentals to explain the market forces of supply and demand, market efficiency, the economics of the public sector, and the firm's behavior under competitive market conditions. The second half of the course focuses on basic macroeconomic concepts, including measurement of national income, economic growth, and productivity. In addition, this course covers the monetary system and the classical theory of inflation.

What You Will Bring:

  • Preferred: PhD in Economics or Doctorate in a related business discipline with 15 graduate credit hours in economics. 

  • Minimum: Master’s in economics or a Master’s degree and a minimum of 15 graduate credit hours in economics AND at least 5 years of professional experience in the field of economics or finance.

What You Will Do:

  • Facilitate weekly main discussion forums to engage students in the online classroom

  • Adhere to weekly grading requirements, deadlines, and timeframes

  • Respond to students’ questions and emails within the established timeframes

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

Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review:

  • Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees

  • Any applicable licenses/certifications

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Application Instructions

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