Lecturer - Visual Cultures (Pool)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 1,477,476 - 2,104,284; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a part-time Lecturer in Visual Cultures at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS). This position involves teaching courses in Visual Cultures, both online and on-campus, and requires a Master's degree or significant professional experience in the field.

The role is temporary, with appointments made semester-by-semester. The lecturer will have the opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on academic excellence and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the field may substitute for a Master's degree.

Responsibilities

• Teach various courses in Visual Cultures, either in person or online.
• Maintain a pool of lecturers for future appointments.

Education

Master's degree in the field

Job description

Lecturer – Visual Cultures Pool

College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

University of Colorado Colorado Springs will not sponsor work visas or permanent resident applications for this position.

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Who We Are

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a premier educational institution that prides itself on academic excellence, research, and community engagement and is actively seeking a Visual Cultures lecturer to join our team. UCCS is committed to academic excellence, professional development, and fostering an environment that supports innovation and student success.

Salary / Pay Range

$1,300 per credit hour. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

This position has been determined to be exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Because this appointment is temporary in nature, you are not eligible to receive all of the benefits normally provided to faculty under the standard University of Colorado benefits programs. You are not eligible to receive paid vacation leave, medical, or retirement benefits. However, you are eligible to accrue sick leave at 0.034 hours of sick leave per hour worked.

Work Location

Determined by course modality: On-campus, online, or hybrid. Remote teaching opportunities may be available under certain conditions.

Summary

The College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences (LAS) at UCCS will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers in Visual Cultures from which future appointments to temporary, non-tenure track positions will be made. Appointments are part-time (less than 50% time) and will be made semester-by-semester.

The position is responsible for teaching various courses in Visual Cultures; however, exact courses taught will depend on need at the time of hire. The courses may be in person or online.

Please note that we will contact qualified individuals as needed to teach classes. This posting is to create a pool of applicants, should a need arise within the department.

Qualifications

• Must have a Master's degree in the field OR significant experience in the field that is outlined in a Letter of Expertise submitted to HR in lieu of transcripts. Letter of Expertise is written by the chair of the department for which the individual will be lecturing.

Application Information

Applicants should either reside in Colorado or be prepared to relocate within two months of starting employment. UCCS will provide support and resources to help make your transition to Colorado as smooth as possible.

Equal Opportunity

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

UCCS does not discriminate based on sex in our employment or compensation practices in accordance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.