Adjunct Faculty: Innovative Teaching for Student Success

Colorado Mountain College; Glenwood Springs (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Mountain College seeks innovative adjunct faculty who are passionate about teaching and extending academic opportunities to all students. Faculty will support learning using the college’s resources, facilities, and educational technologies, and contribute to positive classroom experiences and outcomes across diverse settings.

Minimum qualifications include a master’s degree in a related field (or a Master’s with 18 graduate credits), plus at least one year of full‑time teaching or

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field or Master’s with 18 graduate credits in related field.
• Minimum of one year full-time teaching experience or equivalent.
• Strong pedagogy, communication, and organizational skills; willingness to learn and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as scheduled and meet learning outcomes.
• Maintain professional relationships with students and staff; encourage communication.
• Develop and submit course materials, syllabi, and measurable objectives.
• Engage in scholarly and service activities; participate in curriculum assessment.
• Represent the college professionally in the community and uphold safety/compliance policies.

Skills

Pedagogy knowledge

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Technology proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in related field

18 graduate credits in related field

Higher education teaching experience preferred

Job description

Colorado Mountain College seeks innovative adjunct faculty who are passionate about teaching and extending academic opportunities to all students. Faculty will support learning using the college’s resources, facilities, and educational technologies, and contribute to positive classroom experiences and outcomes across diverse settings.

Minimum qualifications include a master’s degree in a related field (or a Master’s with 18 graduate credits), plus at least one year of full‑time teaching or