Music Affiliate Instructor

Metropolitan State University of Denver•Denver, CO

5d•$1,264 - $1,482•Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of Music at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions. This is an applicant pool for affiliate faculty, and screening will occur when positions become available. These are temporary, part-time, non-tenure track academic positions, with the number varying by semester based on program needs. Not all applicants will be contacted or selected to teach. MSU Denver, established in 1965, serves over 16,000 diverse students, providing affordable, flexible, and holistic education. It is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (gHSI) and the only Seal of Excelencia certified institution in Colorado, serving the most diverse undergraduate student population in the state, including many first-generation students.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Music or Bachelor’s degree plus significant local recognition.

Nice To Haves

ABD or Master’s degree in Music plus significant local recognition.

Responsibilities

Provide studio and/or classroom instruction in music.
Teach assigned classes in person or online by delivering course content to students.
Prepare course materials and lesson plans.
Grade student work and provide robust feedback in a timely manner.
Address student questions consistent with university, college/school, and department policies.
Provide online or in-person academic support to students as needed and appropriate for the teaching assignment.
Provide instruction in assigned classes consistent with the content and learning objectives of the regular course syllabus and, if required, with department course coordination policies.
Comply with university-wide student evaluation of instruction policies and peer observation policies.
Adapt and learn new modes of instruction.
Be sensitive to the educational needs of a diverse student population.