Grand Canyon University
Introduction to Game Engines – Adjunct Faculty – Traditional Campus - (Spring 2026) – College of Engineering and Technology
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Job Description
- Req#: R000062824
- Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee
- 401(k)
- Employee Perks and Discounts
- Gym and Fitness Center
- Canyon Health & Wellness Center
- Courses are in-person and on-campus for the Spring 2026 Semester (01/05/2026 - 04/26/2026)
- 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
- Preferred: BS in any STEM field + MS in Game Development OR BS in any field + MS in Game Development + portfolio of Game projects.
- Minimum: BS in Game Development + 20 Graduate credits in any Science, Engineering, Business, or Social Studies field OR BS in any STEM field + 20 Graduate credits in Game Development AND Portfolio of game projects.
- Knowledge of Game IDEs (e.g., Unity, Unreal).
- 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
Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University
The College of Engineering and Technology employs faculty and faculty leaders who are passionate about engaging and mentoring students to best prepare them for the continuously changing worlds of IT and Engineering. 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 Engineering and Technology 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.
Why Work at GCU:
GCU Traditional Campus – Phoenix, AZ:
Course: Introduction to Game Engines
This course serves as an introductory exploration of game engines, focusing on the industry's most popular engines. Students gain hands-on experience with game engines, learning how to create interactive and immersive gaming experiences. The course will cover fundamental game development concepts, tools, and workflows, enabling students to build a solid foundation for more advanced game development courses.
What You Will Do:
What You Will Bring:
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About the company
Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit Christian university in Phoenix, Arizona.
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