Additional Information
Department
Speech, Lang, Hear, Sci
THIS IS A CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT POOL FOR APPLICANTS INTERESTED IN TEMPORARY CLINICAL EDUCATOR WORK WITH THE SPEECH-LANGUAGE HEARING SCIENCES DEPARTMENT AT MSU DENVER. THE NUMBER OF THESE TEMPORARY, PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES VARIES DEPENDING UPON THE NEEDS OF THE PROGRAM. AS SUCH, NOT EVERYONE IN THE RECRUITMENT POOL WILL BE CONTACTED OR SELECTED FOR A ROLE.
About the University
Established in 1965, Metropolitan State University (MSU Denver) was founded to serve students who were underrepresented in higher education whose life paths and experiences did not fit the traditional mold. Sixty years later, the University continues to serve over 16,000 of Colorado's extraordinary and diverse students, providing them with the foundation on which to build their unique aspirations. As the third largest public institution of higher education in Colorado, MSU Denver is a model university for today's college students.
Proud of its federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution that also offers graduate programs (gHSI) and the only Seal of Excelencia certified institution in Colorado , the University serves the most diverse undergraduate student population in the state, as well as the most first-generation students. Through affordable, flexible, and holistic education, MSU Denver helps students build essential skills grounded in a multicultural and global perspective that lead to undergraduate and graduate degrees, and career and life success.
About the Department
The Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences department prioritizes values that reflect those of the university at large including a shared commitment to community, accessibility, diversity, respect and excellence ( cadre ). We are a collaborative team that includes four full-time faculty, three full-time clinical educators , and a talented group of professional staff and part-time affiliates. We offer both an undergraduate degree in speech, language , hearing sciences and a graduate degree in speech-language pathology, with an optional concentration in bilingual ( Spanish-English ) service provision. The Bookhardt Family Speech-Language Clinic is a no -cost, on-campus clinic that supports the greater Denver-metro community.
Our department strives to improve how knowledge is translated from the classroom to the clinic by breaking down traditional educational silos . We encourage students to join faculty in clinical research and advocacy efforts . These collaborative projects have received external funding an d been shared with national audiences . With the new ly launched s imulation and skills lab and the opening of the Gina and Frank Day Health Institute Tower in Fall 2027, there are significant opportunities for inter professional partnerships and community -serving programs .
Position Summary
The Department of Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences (SLHS) and the Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology (MS-SLP) program of MSU Denver seeks speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to be part-time clinical educators. This is an hourly position with no benefits with varying hours per week, on an as-needed basis (PRN). Applicants must be able to work in-person, on campus in Denver, Colorado.
The Department is particularly interested in applicants who have experience working with clients across the lifespan and from diverse backgrounds, along with a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups. Bilingual Spanish/English strongly preferred.
Msudenver · Denver, CO