Metropolitan State University of Denver
History Affiliate Instructor
Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Position Summary
The Department of History at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty positions to teach courses across our broad range of content. These positions are temporary and require an ability to teach both in-person and online. For more information about the Department of History in our College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, please visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/history.
Responsibilities
Teach assigned classes in person or online by delivering course content to students. Prepare course materials and lesson plans; grade student work and provide robust feedback in a timely manner. Address student questions consistent with university, college/school, and department policies; provide online or in-person academic support as needed. Deliver instruction aligned with the regular course syllabus and, if required, with department course coordination policies. Maintain office hours; comply with university-wide student evaluation of instruction policies and peer observation policies. Demonstrate adaptability to new modes of instruction and sensitivity to the educational needs of a diverse student population. Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in history or closely related field Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate in History or related field Teaching experience (assignments to particular courses based on departmental needs and the applicant’s education/experience in the areas to be taught) Terms of Employment
Affiliate faculty are part-time, at-will employees hired to teach on a per credit hour basis for specific classes, usually on a semester-by-semester basis. Affiliate faculty are not eligible for benefit coverage under the University’s benefit program. All teaching assignments are dependent on budget and enrollment. Qualified candidates will be expected to teach in person on campus upon hire. Salary
The final salary is based on the number of credit hours assigned at a rate determined by university policy. For more information, view pay rates under the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences: Affiliate-Rates-AY-25-26.pdf. How To Apply
Candidates must apply online through MSU Denver’s career site: https://www.msudenver.edu/careers. Complete applications should include a curriculum vitae. For questions, please contact history@msudenver.edu. Official transcripts will be required of the candidate selected for hire. Benefits
The University’s benefits package includes medical, vision and dental, free RTD pass, tuition reimbursement, life and supplemental insurance plans, retirement plans, and access to a long-term disability (LTD) plan. Visit MSU Denver’s benefits website for details. For an overview, see: https://www.msudenver.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MSU-Benefit-Summary.pdf. Reasonable accommodations are available; contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at totalrewards@msudenver.edu. Background Checks
MSU Denver conducts background checks on all finalists prior to employment. Diversity Statement
MSU Denver is a unique, access-oriented campus that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution located in downtown Denver. We strive for a culture of belonging and active commitment to equity and inclusion to achieve a just and equitable society.
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Teach assigned classes in person or online by delivering course content to students. Prepare course materials and lesson plans; grade student work and provide robust feedback in a timely manner. Address student questions consistent with university, college/school, and department policies; provide online or in-person academic support as needed. Deliver instruction aligned with the regular course syllabus and, if required, with department course coordination policies. Maintain office hours; comply with university-wide student evaluation of instruction policies and peer observation policies. Demonstrate adaptability to new modes of instruction and sensitivity to the educational needs of a diverse student population. Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in history or closely related field Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate in History or related field Teaching experience (assignments to particular courses based on departmental needs and the applicant’s education/experience in the areas to be taught) Terms of Employment
Affiliate faculty are part-time, at-will employees hired to teach on a per credit hour basis for specific classes, usually on a semester-by-semester basis. Affiliate faculty are not eligible for benefit coverage under the University’s benefit program. All teaching assignments are dependent on budget and enrollment. Qualified candidates will be expected to teach in person on campus upon hire. Salary
The final salary is based on the number of credit hours assigned at a rate determined by university policy. For more information, view pay rates under the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences: Affiliate-Rates-AY-25-26.pdf. How To Apply
Candidates must apply online through MSU Denver’s career site: https://www.msudenver.edu/careers. Complete applications should include a curriculum vitae. For questions, please contact history@msudenver.edu. Official transcripts will be required of the candidate selected for hire. Benefits
The University’s benefits package includes medical, vision and dental, free RTD pass, tuition reimbursement, life and supplemental insurance plans, retirement plans, and access to a long-term disability (LTD) plan. Visit MSU Denver’s benefits website for details. For an overview, see: https://www.msudenver.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MSU-Benefit-Summary.pdf. Reasonable accommodations are available; contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at totalrewards@msudenver.edu. Background Checks
MSU Denver conducts background checks on all finalists prior to employment. Diversity Statement
MSU Denver is a unique, access-oriented campus that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution located in downtown Denver. We strive for a culture of belonging and active commitment to equity and inclusion to achieve a just and equitable society.
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