Writing the Genre Film - Adjunct Faculty - Traditional Ground - College of Arts and Media

AZ Phoenix, United States of America

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University is a private Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona.

The College of Arts and Media offers exciting opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part-time, face-to-face instruction at our Phoenix campus.

Why Work At GCU

• Education Benefits and Tuition Assistance
• 401(k)
• Employee Perks and Discounts
• Gym and Fitness Center
• Canyon Health & Wellness Center
  
  

GCU Traditional Campus Located In Phoenix, AZ

• Courses are in-person and on-campus for the Spring 2026 semester (01/05/2026 - 04/26/2026)
  
  

Course: Writing the Genre Film

Understanding genre conventions and tropes is critical to a screenwriter’s success. This course combines script analysis with the practice of writing short scripts for a variety of genres.

What You Will Do

• Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions while incorporating innovative teaching strategies.
• Engage students in cutting-edge technologies and industry trends.
• Assess student performance and mentor classroom success to prepare them for their chosen career path.
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.
  
  

What You Will Bring

• Minimum: Master of Fine Arts in Film Production or Screenwriting from an accredited college or university AND
• At least two years professional experience within the film industry.
  

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

• Your unofficial transcript for any applicable conferred graduate degrees
  
  

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