Affiliate Instructor, Mechanical Engineering Technology

Overview

Affiliate Instructor, Mechanical Engineering Technology at Metropolitan State University of Denver. The Department of Engineering and Engineering Technology invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions.

• Teach part-time in Mechanical Engineering Technology, in person or online as assigned.
• Prepare course materials and lesson plans; deliver content to students; assess and grade student work; provide timely and robust feedback.
• Address student questions consistent with university, college/school, and department policies.
• Provide online or in-person academic support to students as needed and appropriate for the teaching assignment.
• Ensure instruction aligns with the approved course syllabus and department policies; participate in department course coordination if required.
• Comply with university-wide student evaluation of instruction policies and peer observation policies.
• Demonstrate adaptability to new modes of instruction and sensitivity to diverse student needs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Four years of relevant experience

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with four years of relevant experience or Doctorate

• Affiliate faculty are part-time, at-will employees hired to teach on a per credit hour basis, usually on a semester-by-semester basis.
• Not eligible for University benefit coverage; employment dependent on budget and enrollment.
• Qualified candidates may be expected to teach in person on campus upon hire.

The final salary is based on the number of credit hours assigned at a rate determined by university policy. For pay rates, see the College of Aerospace, Computing, Engineering, and Design (CACED) page.

Applications must be submitted online through MSU Denver’s career site. Required materials include:

• Curriculum vitae
• Cover letter
• Copies of all unofficial transcripts
• A list of three professional references and their contact information

Applicants will upload all required materials in one submission field. Official transcripts will be required for the candidate selected for hire.

MSU Denver offers medical, vision and dental coverage, tuition reimbursement, life and supplemental insurance, retirement plans, and other programs. See the MSU Denver benefits page for details and the benefits summary PDF.

The University conducts background checks on all finalists for positions. MSU Denver is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are a Hispanic Serving Institution located in downtown Denver and value the diverse identities and perspectives of our community.