Innovative Adjunct Instructor — Drive Student Success

Colorado-Mountain-College; Carbondale (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Colorado Mountain College seeks innovative adjunct faculty to deliver courses, support student learning, and contribute to scholarly endeavors. The role emphasizes dynamic classroom experiences, service activities, and community engagement while fostering inclusive education.

Successful candidates will be credentialed to teach or eligible, with a master’s degree in related fields and prior higher-ed teaching experience. Commitment to student success and collaboration with colleagues is essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent with 18 related graduate credits.
• Minimum of one-year full-time teaching experience; higher ed experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pedagogy and teaching practice; tech savvy.

Responsibilities

• Teach course load as assigned, evaluate courses and student learning outcomes.
• Maintain office hours, advise, orient and assist with registration activities.
• Engage in scholarly activities and service on college committees and projects.
• Participate in program review, student orgs, recruitment and retention efforts.
• Represent the college professionally within the community and campus.

Skills

Pedagogy

Teaching experience

Technology proficiency

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Research & data analysis

Education

Master’s degree in related field

18 graduate credits in related field

One year of full-time teaching experience

Higher education teaching experience preferred

Job description

Colorado Mountain College seeks innovative adjunct faculty to deliver courses, support student learning, and contribute to scholarly endeavors. The role emphasizes dynamic classroom experiences, service activities, and community engagement while fostering inclusive education.

Successful candidates will be credentialed to teach or eligible, with a master’s degree in related fields and prior higher-ed teaching experience. Commitment to student success and collaboration with colleagues is essential.