Computer Sciences Affiliate/Part-Time Instructor
- Employer
- Metropolitan State University of Denver
- Location
- Denver, CO
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- Science & Technology, Computer Science & Information Technology
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Commensurate with experience and education
Employee CategoryAffiliate FacultyDepartmentMTH - Computer ScienceEClass CodePart-Time Affiliate FacultyPosition SummaryEstablishment of Department Pool for Affiliate/Part-time Instructor of Computer Science
Qualified applicants will be placed in the departmental pool and will be considered for affiliate/part-time departmental Instructor of Computer Science positions beginning Fall 2019 to Spring 2022.
Metropolitan State University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer.
Duties/ResponsibilitiesTeach 2-9 credit hours. Courses to be taught are in computer science. Will work and interact with diverse groups of individuals.
Affiliate faculty are part-time, at-will employees hired to teach on a per credit hour basis for specific classes, as needed, usually on a semester by semester basis. Affiliate faculty are not eligible for benefit coverage under the University’s benefit program. All such teaching assignments are dependent on budget and enrollment. An affiliate faculty member’s duties include: meeting assigned classes or delivering on-line content consistent with university, college/school, and department policies; providing instruction in assigned classes consistent with the content and learning objectives of the regular course syllabus and, if appropriate, with department course coordination policies; being available, either face to face or electronically, to students in assigned classes to provide additional academic support as needed and appropriate for the teaching assignment; and complying with university-wide student evaluation of instruction policies and peer observation policies
The University is particularly interested in applicants who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups.
Required QualificationsMaster’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
Preferred QualificationsPh.D. in Computer Science or related field and teaching experience is desirable
Posting date06/28/2019Closing dateClosing InstructionsOpen Until FilledTo ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT)Special Instructions to ApplicantsIMPORTANT: Applicants are required to attach a cover letter and a current resume to the online application. The cover letter should relate the applicant’s education and expertise to the qualifications listed above.
ADDITIONAL APPLICATION MATERIALS REQUIRED – In order for a file to be considered complete and forwarded to the department committee each applicant also MUST submit the following:
1) three recent letters of recommendation from people who are in a position to know the applicant’s expertise and teaching effectiveness
2) copies of all college transcripts.
Send additional application materials to:
Affiliate Faculty Coordinator
Department of Mathematical & Computer Sciences
Metropolitan State University of Denver
P.O. Box 173362, Campus Box 38
Denver, CO 80217-3362
E-mail: : affiliatejob@mcs.msudenver.edu
Phone:303-615-0299 Fax:720-778-5739
*Continuing PT faculty should already have the additional items on file, and do not need to re-submit them.
**The selected candidate(s) will be required to provide Official Transcripts from all colleges and universities where degrees were awarded prior to a contract being finalized.
BenefitsDiversity StatementApplicant DocumentsRequired Documents- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Unofficial Transcripts
- Other Document
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Organization
Metropolitan State University of Denver provides students with a transformative academic experience and serves the community as a courageous change agent and a gateway to opportunity. The University’s broad access, affordable tuition, quality academic experience and excellent outcomes add up to a high-value education.
Founded in 1965, MSU Denver is a comprehensive university offering bachelor's and master's degrees on the Auraria Campus in downtown Denver. MSU Denver educates more undergraduate Coloradans than any other four-year institution in Colorado.
Make a difference with MSU Denver
MSU Denver has served as a stepping stone toward the American dream for more than 102,000 alumni, 79% of whom stay in the state after graduation. The University injects hundreds of millions of dollars into the Colorado economy while serving a majority first-generation students, changing families and communities as the state’s third-largest public university.
Metropolitan State University of Denver is a leader and innovator in higher education, a university committed to fostering an equitable culture while offering a high-quality, accessible college experience.
MSU Denver has one of the most diverse student bodies in Colorado. 50.3 % of MSU Denver’s undergraduate students are students of color. We are a Hispanic-Serving Institution, earned in February 2019, and are committed to serving DACA and undocumented students.
The University’s Board of Trustees issued a resolution in June of 2020 committing to engaging in the anti-racism work necessary to dismantle institutionalized create systemic change. Trustees pledged to dismantling institutionalized racism and bring together civic, industry, public and nonprofit community to address the most pressing issues of racial justice.
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Every day we are inspired by the students we serve– many of whom are low-income or first-generation– and the impact they will make on the future of Colorado. Regardless of role, our employees lead with a collaborative approach to ensure all of our students succeed.
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The diversity of faculty, staff, and students provides a rich working and learning environment where we strive to ensure that all are valued.
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MSU Denver is committed to our employees’ quality of life. We understand that work should not replace life, and offer flexibility around school schedules, family obligations, and for the moments that come up in our professional and personal lives. Our flexible work arrangements are perfect for the working parent. We offer hybrid work arrangements, completely virtual work arrangements, and even flexible work hour arrangements.
- Telephone
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- Location
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890 Auraria Parkway
Denver
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80204
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