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Metropolitan State University of Denver

Psychological Sciences Affiliate Instructor

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

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Psychology By applying to this posting, qualified applicants will be placed into a department pool and considered for part-time departmental needs. The number of these temporary, 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 Psychological Sciences at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions. Qualified applicants will be considered for departmental teaching needs for both in-person and online courses. For more information about the Department of Psychological Sciences, visit:

https://www.msudenver.edu/psychological-sciences/ . MSU Denver enrolls over 17,000 students, with nearly 60% first-generation and over 55% students of color. Located in downtown Denver, we are a designated

Hispanic Serving Institution

(HSI), a ten-time recipient of the INSIGHT to Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, and the only Seal of Excelencia certified institution in Colorado. As the third-largest higher education institution in Colorado and the only one with an open-access mission, MSU Denver is a model university for today's students. The university serves the most diverse undergraduate 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 groups. Responsibilities

Teaching assigned classes in person or online, delivering course content, preparing materials, grading, and providing timely feedback. Addressing student questions and providing academic support as needed. Ensuring instruction aligns with course syllabi and department policies. Participating in evaluations and peer observations as per university policies. Adapting to new modes of instruction and being sensitive to the educational needs of a diverse student body. Required Qualifications

Masters degree in psychology, a related field, or enrollment in a doctoral program in psychology. Preferred Qualifications

Doctoral candidate in psychology, completed dissertation/defense, or Ph.D. in psychology. Experience and success in undergraduate psychology teaching, including clinical/counseling, developmental, biological, experimental, or social psychology. Terms of Employment

Part-time, at-will, per credit hour, semester-by-semester employment. No benefits eligibility. Teaching assignments depend on budget and enrollment. Candidates may need to teach in person depending on course needs. Salary

Based on credit hours, determined by university policy. More details at:

https://www.msudenver.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AF-2023-2024-Pay-Dates-and-Rates_RevAug2023.pdf How to Apply

Apply online at

MSU Denver's career site . Submit: Curriculum vitae Cover letter Teaching philosophy Three professional references The Teaching Experience in Psychology Form:

https://msudenver.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dc1lnEq4hqKTz70 All materials can be uploaded into one document. Once submitted, applications cannot be edited. Questions? Contact Dr. Lisa Badanes at

lbadanes@msudenver.edu . Official transcripts required of the hired candidate. Closing Date

Open Until Filled Posting Details

Representative: Tanya Rogowsky Contact:

trogowsk@msudenver.edu Benefits

Comprehensive benefits include health, vision, dental, RTD pass, tuition reimbursement, insurance, retirement, and more. Details at

https://www.msudenver.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MSU-Benefit-Summary.pdf . Diversity Statement

MSU Denver values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our student body is highly diverse, and we are committed to creating an equitable environment that supports all community members.

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