Affiliate Instructor, Environmental Engineering

Affiliate Faculty Positions

The Department of Engineering and Engineering Technology at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions.

The Department of Engineering and Engineering Technology at MSU Denver offers a dynamic range of undergraduate degrees designed to ignite your curiosity and empower your career. Whether you're passionate about sustainability, technology, infrastructure, or leadership, our programs prepare you to tackle real-world challenges with confidence and creativity.

Teach part-time in Environmental Engineering. An affiliate faculty member's duties may 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; and complying with university-wide student evaluation of instruction policies and peer observation policies. The ability to adapt and learn new modes of instruction is highly encouraged. Candidates need to be sensitive to the educational needs of a diverse student population.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field, plus four years of relevant experience.

• Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or Engineering related field, plus four years of relevant experience or Doctorate
• Professional Engineering License

Affiliate 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 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.

Candidates must apply online through MSU Denver’s career site. Complete applications will include the following materials:

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

Applicants will notice on the application portal there is one location (the resume/cover letter submission field) to upload all required materials. Multiple documents can be submitted into this one field; alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF and upload. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit your application. Official transcripts will be required of the candidate selected for hire.