Lecturer

The University of Colorado Denver l Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.

This posting will establish and maintain a pool of part-time lecturers with experience teaching general Ethnic Studies courses, such as the Introduction to Ethnic Studies, Indigenous Studies and courses within their area of expertise, for the Department of Ethnic Studies in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Colorado Denver. Lecturers may be asked to teach on campus or fully online.

By submitting your application, you will become part of an applicant pool. Candidates hired from this pool will fill temporary, non-tenure track positions and will teach no more than two courses per semester. Appointments will be part-time (less than 50%) and will be made semester-by-semester, depending on the needs of the department and subject to budgetary approval. Therefore, this posting does not necessarily reflect a current open position.

We will contact you if an opening suits your qualifications. The Downtown campus is located in the heart of the city's commercial, cultural and recreational district. Its location in downtown Denver attracts a diverse population, comprising both traditional and non-traditional students. This diversity is enriched by our commitment to a philosophy of inclusion, embedded in all aspects of campus life from its community members, curriculum, research and community service, allowing for the creation of a learning environment that welcomes, embraces, sustains and celebrates the unique and shared experiences of faculty, staff, and students.

Salary and Benefits:

The hiring rate (or budgeted rate) for this position has been established at $1,250 per credit hour (lower division), $1,395 per credit hour (upper division), or $1,553 per credit hour (graduate level).

The above salary rate represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the rate at the time of posting.

The University of Colorado offers a full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at Employee Services.

University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background checks for all new employees prior to their employment.

The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work. Alternative formats of this ad are available upon request for persons with disabilities.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits.

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Diversity and Equity:

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Office of Equity: https://www1.ucdenver.edu/offices/equity

The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Prior experience teaching Ethnic Studies courses. Prior experience teaching online using the Canvas LMS.

Minimum Requirements

Master's degree in Ethnic Studies or related field

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

1. A letter of application which specifically addresses the job requirements, online teaching experience if applicable, outlines qualifications , and specify learning management systems.
   
2. A current Resume/CV, include list of course(s) taught in CV.
   
3. The names, addresses, daytime telephone numbers and e-mail addresses for three professional references, either attached to your resume/CV or uploaded as a separate document