"Chicana/O Studies Affiliate Instructor"

Job Details

Chicana/O Studies Affiliate Instructor

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Department
Chicano Studies

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.

Position Summary

The Department of Chicana/o Studies at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions.

For more information about the Department of Chicana/o Studies, please visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/chicana-chicanx/.

MSU Denver enrolls over 17,000 students, where nearly 60% are first generation and over 55% are students of color. It is a designated Hispanic Serving Institution.

Responsibilities

Teach one or more courses during the day, evening and/or weekend as necessary. Courses include CHS1000 Introduction to Chicano Studies and other lower and upper division courses as needed. Courses may be in-person, online, or in hybrid capacities.

An affiliate faculty member's duties include teaching assigned classes, preparing course materials, grading student work, providing feedback, and complying with university policies.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in Chicana/o Studies or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. in Chicano studies or a related field and teaching experience.

Terms of Employment

Affiliate faculty are part-time, at-will employees hired to teach on a per credit hour basis. They are not eligible for benefit coverage.

Salary for Announcement

The final salary is based on the number of credit hours assigned at a rate determined by university policy. For more information, please visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AF-2023-2024-Pay-Dates-and-Rates_RevAug2023.pdf.

How to Apply

Candidates must apply online through MSU Denver's career site. Complete applications will include a curriculum vitae and optional cover letter and transcripts.

Closing Date

Open Until Filled

Benefits

The University's benefits package includes medical, vision, dental, tuition reimbursement, and more. For details, visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/human-resources/benefits/.

Diversity Statement

MSU Denver values diversity, equity, and inclusion, serving a diverse student population.