About this opportunity
Metropolitan State University of Denver lists this Chemistry Affiliate Instructor opportunity in denver, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Department
Chemistry
By applying to this posting, you are entering an applicant pool for affiliate faculty. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue as needed. The number of these temporary, part-time, non-tenure track academic positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the program. Not everyone in the applicant pool will be contacted or selected to teach.
Position Summary
The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions. The primary responsibility is to teach chemistry courses (lecture and laboratory) at basic and advanced undergraduate levels.
For more information about the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry in the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, please visit: .
MSU Denver enrolls over 16,000 students, nearly 60% of whom are first-generation students and over 55% are students of color. Located in downtown Denver, we are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution, an INSIGHT into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award winner for 10 consecutive years, and the only Seal of Excelencia certified institution in Colorado. As the third-largest institution of higher education in Colorado and the only one with an open access mission, MSU Denver serves the most diverse undergraduate student population in the state, including many first-generation and DACA students. We are particularly interested in applicants with experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a commitment to improving access to higher education for underrepresented and minoritized groups.
Responsibilities
Teach chemistry courses (lecture and laboratory) at basic and advanced undergraduate levels.
Work with and be sensitive to the educational needs of a diverse urban population.
Perform duties including but not limited to: delivering course content in person or online, preparing materials and lesson plans, grading, providing timely feedback, addressing student questions, maintaining office hours, and complying with university policies on instruction evaluation and peer observation.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in Chemistry or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate.
Previous teaching experience.
Terms of Employment
Affiliate faculty are part-time, at-will employees hired to teach on a per credit hour basis, usually semester-by-semester. They are not eligible for university benefits. Assignments depend on budget and enrollment. Candidates must be prepared to teach in person/on campus upon hire.
Salary
The final salary is based on the number of credit hours assigned, at rates determined by university policy. For more information, see: Pay Rates and Dates .
Application Process
Applicants must apply online at MSU Denver Careers and submit:
Resume or CV
Cover letter
All materials should be uploaded into the single application portal. Questions can be directed to:
Dr. Andrew Bonham, Ph.D., Chair
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Metropolitan State University of Denver
P.O. Box , Campus Box 52
Denver, CO
Email:
Official transcripts are required of the selected candidate.
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Worksite address
denver, CO, 80285, US
Who can apply
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