Position Details
University of Colorado | Denver
Faculty Level/Title: Lecturer
Working Title: Lecturer in Accounting
FTE: Full-time or part-time: Part- Time
Salary Range: $5,660.00 per 3-credit undergraduate course/ $6,135.00 per 3-credit graduate course
Position #00601531 – Requisition #41499
Join the University of Colorado Denver
About the University of Colorado Denver
Millions of moments start at CU Denver, a place where innovation, research, and learning meet in the heart of a global city. We're the state's premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand, top-ranked bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs. We partner with diverse learners—at any stage of their life and career—for transformative educational experiences. Across seven schools and colleges, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges and produce impactful creative work. As part of the state's largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and an annual economic impact of $665 million. To learn more about how CU Denver helps learners meet their moment, visit ucdenver.edu.
About the CU Denver Business School
“Denver Built. Global Ready”. At the CU Denver Business School, we make the most of being deeply embedded in the heart of Denver and the nation's fastest growing economy. You'll find a welcoming, inclusive community that encourages what you bring with you and what you aspire to be. We're ready to equip any future – locally and globally. We offer more choices than any other Business School in Colorado, with 14 Undergraduate Majors, 4 Industry Programs, 7 MBA Options, 3 Centers of Excellence, and 11 Master of Science Programs. We rank at the top for Social Mobility in Colorado, maintaining over three hundred Business relationships in Colorado and across the country. 80% of our career-minded students work while enrolled, opening doors and lowering barriers to success. CU Denver Business School is the #1 top-ranked national university in Colorado for campus ethnic diversity (US News).
Job Description
* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers *
The CU Denver Business School is seeking applications for a Lecturer in Accounting position. This posting will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers from which future appointments to temporary, non-tenure-track positions for the [contact details available in the full listing] academic year will be made. Appointments will be part-time (less than 50% FTE) and will be made semester-by-semester, as teaching needs arise.
Lecturer in Accounting
What you will do:
The Lecturer(s) selected will teach in the Accounting discipline at the CU Denver Business School. Classes taught will be at either the undergraduate or graduate level and will generally be limited to three credit hours. Classes will be facilitated in varying modalities (in person, hybrid, remote or online).
Duties include delivery of tailored instruction to a variety of language and cultural backgrounds in accordance with prescribed curricular objectives and outcomes, preparing for each class ahead of time with balanced rigorous lesson plans, assessing student progress according to curricular objectives and outcomes, and adhering to program policies and procedures by reporting student offenses (plagiarism, cheating, absences, etc.).
Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications)
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at [contact details available in the full listing] .
Employment Sponsorship
Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa sponsorship.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $5,660.00 to $6135.00 depending upon course level.
As a part-time teaching role, this position is not eligible for benefits. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at Employee Services.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Application Deadline
Applications for this pooled position will be accepted on a rolling basis for up to three (3) months from the posting date [Oct 27, 2026]. Qualified applicants may be reviewed and approved for hire at any point during this period. Early application is encouraged, as the pool may close before the three‑month window if all openings are filled.
Required Application Materials:
To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers and attach:
Background Check Policy
The University of Colorado Denver strives to maintain a safe and productive educational, clinical, research and employment environment. All prospective employees and current employees must, therefore, consent to and pass background checks prior to any final appointment/employment.
Qualifications :
University of Colorado | Denver
Faculty Level/Title: Lecturer
Working Title: Lecturer in Accounting
FTE: Full-time or part-time: Part- Time
Salary Range: $5,660.00 per 3-credit undergraduate course/ $6,135.00 per 3-credit graduate course
Position #00601531 – Requisition #41499
Join the University of Colorado Denver
About the University of Colorado Denver
Millions of moments start at CU Denver, a place where innovation, research, and learning meet in the heart of a global city. We're the state's premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand, top-ranked bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs. We partner with diverse learners—at any stage of their life and career—for transformative educational experiences. Across seven schools and colleges, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges and produce impactful creative work. As part of the state's largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and an annual economic impact of $665 million. To learn more about how CU Denver helps learners meet their moment, visit ucdenver.edu.
About the CU Denver Business School
“Denver Built. Global Ready”. At the CU Denver Business School, we make the most of being deeply embedded in the heart of Denver and the nation's fastest growing economy. You'll find a welcoming, inclusive community that encourages what you bring with you and what you aspire to be. We're ready to equip any future – locally and globally. We offer more choices than any other Business School in Colorado, with 14 Undergraduate Majors, 4 Industry Programs, 7 MBA Options, 3 Centers of Excellence, and 11 Master of Science Programs. We rank at the top for Social Mobility in Colorado, maintaining over three hundred Business relationships in Colorado and across the country. 80% of our career-minded students work while enrolled, opening doors and lowering barriers to success. CU Denver Business School is the #1 top-ranked national university in Colorado for campus ethnic diversity (US News).
Job Description
* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers *
The CU Denver Business School is seeking applications for a Lecturer in Accounting position. This posting will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers from which future appointments to temporary, non-tenure-track positions for the [contact details available in the full listing] academic year will be made. Appointments will be part-time (less than 50% FTE) and will be made semester-by-semester, as teaching needs arise.
Lecturer in Accounting
What you will do:
The Lecturer(s) selected will teach in the Accounting discipline at the CU Denver Business School. Classes taught will be at either the undergraduate or graduate level and will generally be limited to three credit hours. Classes will be facilitated in varying modalities (in person, hybrid, remote or online).
Duties include delivery of tailored instruction to a variety of language and cultural backgrounds in accordance with prescribed curricular objectives and outcomes, preparing for each class ahead of time with balanced rigorous lesson plans, assessing student progress according to curricular objectives and outcomes, and adhering to program policies and procedures by reporting student offenses (plagiarism, cheating, absences, etc.).
Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications)
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
- Master's degree or terminal degree in Finance, Accounting, Payroll, Fiscal Reporting, Fiscal Management, Financial Forecasting, or a directly related field from an accredited institution and additional certifications, licensures, and/or trainings as applicable.
- Recent significant professional, technical, or managerial experience in the discipline related to the teaching assignment; at a minimum, significant experience is interpreted as at least five years of duties and responsibilities.
- Prior experience teaching in Accounting.
- Professional certification/licensure in accounting or allied field, e.g., CPA. CMA, etc.
- Knowledge and proficiency in related discipline.
- Demonstrated interest in mentoring and teaching in related discipline.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
- Ability to demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities.
- Ability to effectively plan, establish and implement teaching goals and objectives independently without guidance and direction from other faculty.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
- Occasional work during the evening and/or weekends may be required.
- This position follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely or from the office, as needed, based on demands of specific tasks or personal work preferences. Working from the office is encouraged when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration.
- The ability to sit for extended periods, stand and walk occasionally, reach with hands and arms, use hands to manipulate a keyboard and mouse, and have good near vision for computer work; often requiring minimal lifting, but may involve bending or reaching to retrieve items from shelves or drawers.
- This position may be performed in a hybrid or remote environment, requiring the ability to work effectively in a remote setting. This includes maintaining a dedicated workspace free of excessive noise or distractions, reliable internet connectivity, and the ability to participate in virtual meetings for extended periods. Employees must be able to independently manage time, remain stationary for prolonged computer-based work, and transport necessary equipment (such as a laptop and peripherals) between their remote work location and the office as needed.
The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at [contact details available in the full listing] .
Employment Sponsorship
Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa sponsorship.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $5,660.00 to $6135.00 depending upon course level.
As a part-time teaching role, this position is not eligible for benefits. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at Employee Services.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Application Deadline
Applications for this pooled position will be accepted on a rolling basis for up to three (3) months from the posting date [Oct 27, 2026]. Qualified applicants may be reviewed and approved for hire at any point during this period. Early application is encouraged, as the pool may close before the three‑month window if all openings are filled.
Required Application Materials:
To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers and attach:
- Curriculum vitae / Resume outlining experience(s).
- Please note that applicants will be asked to provide original transcripts from their highest degree and two letters of reference upon hire. Please be advised that the University does check references as part of the employment process.
Background Check Policy
The University of Colorado Denver strives to maintain a safe and productive educational, clinical, research and employment environment. All prospective employees and current employees must, therefore, consent to and pass background checks prior to any final appointment/employment.
Qualifications :
