Lecturer in Denver, Colorado

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University of Colorado Denver

Lecturer-36456

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Official Title: Lecturer

FTE: Part-time

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

Position # 00007572 – Requisition #36456

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Mechanical Engineering

Lecturer

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Job Description

• Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6088664&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) *

The University of Colorado Denver seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.

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 SY26/26. Courses will vary from term to term. This position is paid on a per-course basis. Assignments are dependent upon student enrollments and are paid on a per course basis. There are no travel and relocation expenses available.

Lecturer

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.

Qualifications you already possess (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 us preferred.

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

• For undergraduate labs: industrial experience is preferred.

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Conditions of Employment

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

Mental, Physical, and/or Environmental Requirements

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.

Non-Discrimination Statement

The University will provide reasonable accommodations 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 workplaceengagement@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6088664&targetURL=workplaceengagement@ucdenver.edu) .

The University of Colorado Denver is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting diverse faculty and staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications inclusive of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, political philosophy, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression.

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 $5800-$6400 per 3-credit hour course and $3500 for each 1-credit hour lab.

The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

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.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado Denver provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6088664&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits)

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Application Deadline

This is an open continuous position for AY25/26. Once you apply you will be placed on our candidate inventory list and will continuously be considered for positions as vacancies become available.

Required Application Materials:

To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6088664&targetURL=http://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 (we will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references)

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.

Questions should be directed to Ron Rorrer, Chair ronald.rorrer@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6088664&targetURL=ronald.rorrer@ucdenver.edu)

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References, Additional Attachments – Refer to Application Materials Instructions Below Application Materials Instructions: To apply, please visit: http://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 (we will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references)

Job Category: Faculty

Primary Location: Denver

Department: U0001 — Anschutz Med Campus or Denver – 30075 – CEDC-Mechanical Engineering

Schedule: Part-time

Posting Date: Mar 18, 2025

Unposting Date: Ongoing

Posting Contact Name: Ron Rorrer

Posting Contact Email: ronald.rorrer@ucdenver.edu

Position Number: 00780936

To apply, please visit: https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=36456&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/6088664)

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