Job Information
University Of Denver Adjunct Faculty, Department Of Electrical And Computer Engi in Denver, Colorado
This is a general posting that will serve to create a pool of applicants for adjunct faculty openings throughout the 2023-2024 academic year. Should we have an opening and be interested in pursuing your application, we will contact you with specific information.
Position Summary
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Denver is looking to hire adjunct instructors to teach a variety of courses in topics including but not limited to Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering. This posting will serve for multiple openings.
More information about the courses, the list can be found on the Registrar's Office schedule of classes at https://www.du.edu/registrar/course/scheduleofclasses.html.
Teaching Schedule
Fall Quarter Runs from September to November/December 2023 (approximately) Winter Quarter runs from January to March 2024 (approximately) Spring Quarter runs from March to June 2024 (approximately) Summer Quarter runs from June to August 2024 (approximately)
Essential Functions
Teach in person once or twice a week (depending on course) Design a new or adapt a new course. This includes learning outcomes, support materials, and a course calendar Create and Maintain LSM/Course Canvas Container Assign papers, exams and other deliverables as appropriate Grade in a timely manner Attend Quarterly School meetings and attend monthly faculty meetings, if requested to do so Participate in recruiting and informational events as needed Work with students and others to guarantee the best possible student experience Focus on providing clear value and concise directions for students If requested, meet with students, over Zoom or in person, to discuss grades, assignments and/or project status Support enrollment activities as needed
Required Qualifications
Master's Degree Previous teaching experience Successful teaching/facilitation experience with adults at the graduate level
Preferred Qualifications
PhD Successful teaching/facilitation experience with adults in graduate business programs
Work Schedule
While the University's administrative offices are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, faculty schedules vary from term to term and are based on courses taught, service commitments, and research agendas. The University's academic calendars are posted on the registrar's website (the law school is on a semester system and has a different academic calendar).
Application Deadline
Fall Application Deadline: August 17, 2023
Winter Application Deadline: November 3, 2023
Spring Application Deadline: March 20, 2024
Summer Application Deadline : May 17, 2024
Special Instructions
Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted.
Course Rate
Adjunct faculty are compensated at a rate of $5,613.00 per course, for standard courses in the ECE department for Fall, Winter and Spring Quarters.
Pay for Summer courses is based on enrollment. If you are selected to teach for Summer, you will be informed of the Summer Pay Scale at that time. Enrollment below 3 deems that the class should be canceled and no teaching nor compensation will be allowed.
PLEASE NOTE: Teaching the Undergrad and Grad section of the same course counts as a single course load and you will be compensated $5,613.00 for both sections.
The University of Denver has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The University may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, but not based on a