Music Affiliate Instructor - MSU Denver Careers Posted 5 months ago · Until Fil

Music Affiliate Instructor - MSU Denver CareersPosted 5 months agoJobMusic Affiliate Instructor - MSU Denver CareersPosted 5 months agoDescriptionDEPARTMENT: MusicBy applying to this posting, you are entering an applicant pool for affiliate faculty. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue as needed. The number of these temporary, part-time, non-tenure track academic positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the program. As such, not everyone in the applicant pool for this position will be contacted and/or selected to teach.POSITION SUMMARYThe Department of Music at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions.MSU Denver enrolls over 16,000 students, where nearly 60% are first generation and over 55% are students of color. Located in downtown Denver, we are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), an INSIGHT into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award winner for 10 consecutive years, and the only Seal of Excelencia certified institution in Colorado. As the third largest institution of higher education in Colorado and the only institution with an open access mission, MSU Denver is a model university for today’s college students. The University serves the most diverse undergraduate student population in the state, as well as the most first-generation students and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals students. MSU Denver is particularly interested in applicants who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented and historically minoritized groups.RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide studio and/or classroom instruction in musicAn affiliate faculty member’s duties include but are not limited to: teaching assigned classes in person or online by delivering course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, addressing student questions consistent with university, college/school, and department policies, and providing online or in person academic support to students as needed and appropriate for the teaching assignment; providing instruction in assigned classes consistent with the content and learning objectives of the regular course syllabus and, if required, with department course coordination policies; maintaining office hours; and complying with university-wide student evaluation of instruction policies and peer observation policies.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s degree in Music or Bachelor’s degree plus significant local recognitionPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: ABD or Master’s degree in Music plus significant local recognitionTERMS OF EMPLOYMENTAffiliate 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. Affiliate faculty are not eligible for benefit coverage under the University’s benefit program. All such teaching assignments are dependent on budget and enrollment.Qualified candidates will be expected to teach in person/on campus upon hire.SALARY FOR ANNOUNCEMENT: The final salary is based on the number of credit hours assigned at a rate determined by university policy.BENEFITS: MSU Denver is pleased to offer our current and potential employees a wide array of benefit options. Click the apply now button to learn more.The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at totalrewards@msudenver.edu.Other opportunities that might interest you:

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