Lecturer Pool Posting, School of Education and Human Development

About the role

The School of Education and Human Development at the University of Colorado Denver is a statewide and national leader for educational quality, access, and equity across the education lifespan, from birth through higher education. Members of the school community have been informing policy and practice while addressing the most important challenges faced by individuals, schools, and communities for more than 50 years. We prepare inclusive educational, community, family, and mental health practitioners, scholars, and leaders dedicated to championing change that leads to well-being, opportunity, and lifelong learning in the diverse urban, rural, and global communities that we serve.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in relevant content areas within the School of Education and Human Development.
• Engage in community-engaged and global partnerships to foster and celebrate diverse community voices.
• Collaborate with a variety of constituencies in an urban environment, focusing on culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse communities.
• Utilize advanced technological tools such as MS Office for effective teaching and administrative tasks.

Requirements

• Significant successful teaching or work experience in education, community, or business contexts, especially in urban and diverse settings.
• A minimum of an earned master’s degree in relevant content area (some courses may require a minimum of an earned doctoral degree).
• Experience teaching at the graduate level, particularly in online or blended/hybrid models.
• Knowledge of urban educational community issues and an interest in collaborating with a variety of constituencies.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate Lecturer: M.A. or M.S. in Education, Human Development, Family Relations, or a closely related discipline, or B.A. or B.S. in Education, Human Development, Family Relations, or a closely related discipline, AND a M.A. or M.S. in any field in addition to at least 18 graduate level credit hours in Education or a closely related discipline.
• Graduate Lecturer: PhD, EdD, PsyD in Education, Counseling, Human Development, Family Relations, or closely related disciple field area. If the terminal degree is in an unrelated field, the candidate must demonstrate experience in the field related to the course documented on the CV.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ed.D. or Ph.D. in Education or a closely related field.
• Experience teaching at the graduate level.
• Experience teaching online or with blended/hybrid models (e.g. Blackboard or eCollege and LiveText).

Benefits

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado Denver provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Visit Benefits for more details.