Instructor - ICB

Instructor - ICB

University of Colorado Denver

Position Details

• University of Colorado | Denver
• Faculty Level/Title: Instructor
• Working Title: Instructor - ICB
• FTE: Full-time, 0.9 FTE | On-site, in Beijing, China
• Salary Range: $53,136 - $55,568
• Position #00637374- Requisition #39866

The University of Colorado Denver Department of Communication invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track teaching position at the International College of Beijing (ICB).

The job will commence in Beijing in Fall 2026.

Depending on the performance of the individual hired and other circumstances, multi-year renewals are possible. We seek to hire a colleague who can teach a wide array of Communication courses across Health Communication, Digital Media, and humanistic approaches to AI... This may include courses such as Interpersonal Communication, Communication Research & Writing, Communication & Citizenship, Health Communication, and Digital Health Narratives, among others...

The teaching load is 8 courses per academic year (4 in fall and 4 in spring) and will also assume 10% of their duties in service roles...

What you will do:

• Teach 8 courses per academic year (4 in fall and 4 in spring)
• Service duties assigned in consultation with the Department Chair, ICB Director, and Associate Program Chair

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in Communication or a closely allied field (English-medium)
• Two years independent teaching experience as the instructor of record (English-medium)
• Evidence of highly effective teaching
• Evidence of multifaceted and excellent service to an academic department

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Communication (or a closely allied discipline)
• Demonstrated experience in communication in U.S.-China contexts
• Demonstrated experience in incorporating AI tools in student assignments and assessments
• Demonstrated experience integrating workplace readiness and/or career preparation elements into student assignments and assessments

Salary Range: $53,136 - $55,568

Required Application Materials

• A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position.
• Curriculum vitae / Resume outlining experience(s).
• Three professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address.
• A single PDF file providing evidence for (a) at least two years independent teaching experience as the instructor of record (English-medium), (b) highly effective teaching, and (c) multifaceted and excellent service to an academic department.

Questions should be directed to Dr. Tamara Powell, Assistant Teaching Professor, Department of Communication, CU Denver, tamara.powell@ucdenver.edu.