Affiliate Instructor, Environmental Engineering

City and County of Denver; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 14,106 - 16,539; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Free RTD pass

Job summary

The City and County of Denver is seeking part-time affiliate faculty for teaching positions in Environmental Engineering at MSU Denver. Responsibilities include delivering course content, preparing materials, and grading student work. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field and have at least four years of relevant experience.

Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree and a Professional Engineering License. Pay ranges from $1,264 to $1,482 per credit hour taught.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of four years of relevant experience.
• Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned classes in person or online.
• Prepare course materials, lesson plans, and assessments.
• Grade student work and provide timely feedback.

Skills

Teaching skills

Curriculum development

Student support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Job description

Position Summary: The Department of Engineering and Engineering Technology at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions in Environmental Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned classes in person or online, delivering course content to students.
• Prepare course materials, lesson plans, and assessments.
• Grading student work and providing timely feedback.
• Address student questions and provide academic support as needed.
• Deliver instruction consistent with the content and learning objectives of the regular course syllabus.
• Comply with university-wide student evaluation and peer observation policies.
• Adapt to new modes of instruction and be sensitive to the educational needs of a diverse student population.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of four years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of four years of relevant experience or higher degrees (e.g., Doctorate).
• Professional Engineering License.

Terms of Employment

Affiliate faculty are part‑time, at‑will employees hired to teach on a per credit hour basis for specific classes, usually on a semester‑by‑semester basis. They are not eligible for benefit coverage under the University’s benefit program. All teaching assignments are dependent on budget and enrollment, and qualified candidates are expected to teach in person/on campus upon hire.

Salary

Pay per credit hour assignment ranges from $1,264 to $1,482, as determined by university policy.

Benefits

MSU Denver offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible staff, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, a free RTD pass, tuition reimbursement, life and supplemental insurance plans, retirement plans, and other programs such as long‑term disability coverage.