"Lecturer - 36456"

Lecturer

University of Colorado | Denver

Official Title: Lecturer

FTE: Part-time

Salary Range: $5800 - $6400 per 3-credit course. $3500 per 1-credit lab.

Position #: 00007572 - Requisition #36456

Department: Mechanical Engineering

About the Position

The University of Colorado Denver seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. This posting establishes a pool of candidates to fill temporary, non-tenure track lecturer positions to teach one or more undergraduate level courses as needed in the Department of Mechanical Engineering on a part-time semester-by-semester basis for AY25/26.

What you will do:

• Teach one to three classes as assigned per term.
• Prepare for each class session and deliver balanced, rigorous lessons via Canvas and Zoom in accordance with prescribed curricular objectives and outcomes.
• Hold weekly office hours as appropriate per course allocation.
• Assess student progress according to curricular objectives and adhere to program policies.
• Record attendance and grades both online and offline, and be accessible for communication with students.

Minimum Qualifications

• A Master of Science degree in mechanical engineering or in a related field and industrial and/or research experience is required for teaching undergraduate level courses.
• A PhD degree in mechanical engineering or related fields is required to teach graduate level courses.
• A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or in a related field is required to teach undergraduate labs.

Substitution: A combination of education and related experience may be substituted for the degree on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• For graduate level courses: experience in higher education environment is preferred.
• For undergraduate level courses: teaching experience in higher education environment is preferred.
• For undergraduate labs: industrial experience is preferred.

Conditions of Employment

The position may involve in-person, hybrid, or fully remote work depending on the specific courses being taught.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position has been established at $5800-$6400 per 3-credit hour course and $3500 for each 1-credit hour lab. Benefits

Required Application Materials

To apply, please visit: www.cu.edu/cu-careers and attach:

• A cover letter which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications
• A current CV/resume
• List of three references

Application Deadline: This is an open continuous position for AY25/26.

Contact: Questions should be directed to Ron Rorrer, Chair ronald.rorrer@ucdenver.edu