Adjunct Faculty, International Studies and Public Policy

About the role

The Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs at the University of Denver seeks to hire adjunct faculty from an applicant pool for the academic year of 2025/2026. Adjunct faculty teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach a 10-week course on campus in two sessions of 110 minutes each per week for undergraduate classes.
• Teach a 10-week course on campus in one session of 170 minutes each per week for graduate classes.
• Hold weekly office hours either on campus or via Zoom or Teams videoconferencing.
• Assign and evaluate papers and exams as appropriate.
• Be available to assist students with course requirements.

Requirements

• Master's degree or ABD in a relevant field.
• Professional roles indicating core skills in teaching the material in the instructor’s area of expertise to an undergraduate- and/or graduate-level audience.
• Evidence of a commitment to inclusive teaching methods.
• Experience or willingness to learn course management software for teaching online or conventional classes (e.g. Canvas).
• Availability to teach classes “face-to-face” in physical classrooms at the University of Denver.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a relevant field preferred.
• Previous experience teaching a university-level course as the primary instructor.
• Experience interacting with and effectively teaching diverse communities of students.
• Experience using Zoom and/or Teams videoconferencing and the following features of the Canvas course management system: assignment submission, discussion boards, quizzes, announcements, files, and the gradebook.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

The course rate ranges from $5,508 to $7,605 depending on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Not specified.