Management Affiliate Instructor

City and County of Denver; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 1,741,286 - 2,041,603; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Vision and dental coverage

Job summary

City and County of Denver is inviting applications for part-time affiliate faculty positions at MSU Denver. The ideal candidate will teach between 3 and 9 credit hours in areas like management, entrepreneurship, and international business.

This role requires a Master’s degree in a related field, with a focus on engaging a diverse student population. While the position doesn’t include benefits, it offers a competitive pay rate of $1,264 to $1,482 per credit hour.

Interested applicants should apply online and can contact Dr. Debbie Gilliard for more details.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Management or a related field required.
• Work experience in teaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach 3–9 credit hours in management subjects.
• Develop lesson plans and grade student work.
• Engage and support a diverse student population.

Skills

Teaching in higher education

Adaptability

Student engagement

Education

Master’s degree in Management or related field

Doctorate in management-related field

Job description

Position Summary

The Department of Management at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) is inviting applications for part‑time affiliate faculty teaching positions. The role requires teaching between 3 and 9 credit hours per semester in general management, entrepreneurship, operations/production, human resources, or international business.

Responsibilities

• Teach 3–9 credit hours in the designated areas.
• Deliver course content in person or online, develop lesson plans, and grade student work.
• Provide timely and robust feedback to students and address their questions in line with university and department policies.
• Offer academic support in person or online as needed for the assignment.
• Provide instruction consistent with course learning objectives and the syllabus.
• Comply with university student evaluation and peer observation policies.
• Adapt teaching methods to new instructional modalities.
• Engage with and support a diverse student population.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Management or a related field.
• Meet the College of Business Faculty Qualification Policy as either SP or IP (see College of Business Faculty Qualification Policy).

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctorate in a management‑related field, or dissertation complete with defense pending.
• Work experience in the teaching field.

Terms of Employment

Affiliate faculty are part‑time, at‑will employees hired on a per credit‑hour basis for specific classes, typically on a semester‑by‑semester basis. Faculty are not eligible for the university’s benefit program and must teach in person/on campus upon hire. Employment is contingent on budget and enrollment.

Salary

Pay rates per credit hour range from $1,264 to $1,482, based on university policy.

Benefits

Although not eligible for the university benefit program, the position offers the full range of university benefits, including medical, vision, dental, tuition reimbursement, life and supplemental insurance, retirement plans, and a long‑term disability plan. (Detailed benefits information available on the university website.)

Application Process

Applicants must apply online through MSU Denver’s career site. The application should include a Curriculum Vitae, optional Cover Letter, unofficial transcripts, and a list of three professional references. Contact Dr. Debbie Gilliard, Chair of the Management Department, at [e-mail] for questions. Official transcripts will be required for the selected candidate.

Contact

Dr. Debbie Gilliard, Chair, Management Department – [e-mail]