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Metropolitan State University of Denver

Biochemistry Affiliate Instructor

Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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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 biochemistry and introductory organic & biological science courses (lecture and laboratory) at undergraduate levels. For more information about the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, please visit:

https://www.msudenver.edu/chemistry/ 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 Hispanic Serving Institution, an INSIGHT into Diversity HEED Award winner for 10 consecutive years, and the only Seal of Excelencia certified institution in Colorado. MSU Denver is a diverse, accessible university committed to serving the most underserved populations, including first-generation and DACA students. We welcome applicants committed to diversity and inclusion. Responsibilities

Teach biochemistry and introductory organic & biological science courses at undergraduate levels (lecture and lab).

Work with and be sensitive to the educational needs of a diverse urban student population.

Additional duties include teaching assigned classes in person or online, preparing course materials, grading, providing timely feedback, addressing student questions, maintaining office hours, and complying with university policies on evaluation and peer observation.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Doctorate degree.

Previous teaching experience.

Terms of Employment

Part-time, at-will, teaching on a per-credit-hour basis each semester. Not eligible for university benefits. Teaching assignments depend on budget and enrollment. Candidates must be able to teach in person/on campus upon hire. Salary

Based on credit hours assigned, according to university policy. More info:

Pay Rates and Dates How to Apply

Apply online at

MSU Denver Careers . Submit a single PDF with your resume/CV and cover letter. Questions? Contact Dr. Andrew Bonham at

abonham@msudenver.edu . Official transcripts required of the selected candidate. Closing Date

Open Until Filled Posting Contact

Tanya Rogowsky, Email:

trogowsk@msudenver.edu Benefits

Learn about benefits at

Employee Benefits . Diversity Statement

MSU Denver values diversity, equity, and inclusion, serving a diverse student body including many first-generation and students of color. We are committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all community members.

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