Inclusive Higher Education Solutions Affiliate Faculty

Metropolitan State University of Denver • Denver, CO

3d • $1,264 - $1,482 • Hybrid

About The Position

Inclusive Higher Education Solutions at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty positions, teaching courses and supporting diverse learners, including students with intellectual differences. For more information about Inclusive Higher Education Solutions in our Office of Education Solutions, please visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/education/office-of-education-solutions/inclusive-higher-education-solutions.

Requirements

• Master's degree

Nice To Haves

• Doctoral degree or ABD status

Responsibilities

• Teach no more than 9 credit hours per semester.
• Areas to be taught include, but are not limited to: academic success, self-advocacy, student-centered planning, executive function, employment exploration, acquisition, and retention.
• Instructors will need to be available for consultation with students before and after class.
• Instructors will need to be available to meet with the IHES team for collaboration for student success.
• Teaching assigned classes in person or online by delivering course content to students
• Preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner
• Addressing student questions consistent with university, college/school, and department policies, and providing online or in person academic support to students as needed and appropriate for the teaching assignment
• Providing instruction in assigned classes consistent with the content and learning objectives of the regular course syllabus and, if required, with department course coordination policies
• Complying with university-wide student evaluation of instruction policies and peer observation policies
• Applicants may be asked to teach in person, online, or in hybrid capacities dependent upon course needs.
• The ability to adapt and learn new modes of instruction, including Universal Design for Learning (UDL), is necessary
• Candidates need to be sensitive to the educational needs of a diverse student population, including students with intellectual disabilities

Benefits

• medical
• vision
• dental
• free RTD pass
• tuition reimbursement
• life and supplemental insurance plans
• retirement plans
• access to a long-term disability (LTD) plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level