Masters in psychology, a related field, or a doctoral program in psychology
Requirements
A doctoral candidate in psychology; a dissertation complete/defense pending in appropriate field of psychology, or a Ph.D. in psychology
Teaching experience, and demonstrated success, in undergraduate psychology course areas, including clinical/counseling, developmental/family studies, cognitive/biological/experimental, and social
Terms of Employment
Qualified candidates will be expected to teach in person/on campus upon hire depending upon course.
Salary for Announcement
The final salary is based on the number of credit hours assigned at a rate determined by university policy.
Rate of pay per credit hour assignment can be between $1264 - $1482.
For more information, please view the pay rates under the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences: Affiliate-Rates-AY-25-26 .
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online th
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Additional Information
Department
Psychology
By applying to this posting, you are entering an applicant pool for affiliate faculty. Screening of applicants will take place when positions come available. The number of these temporary, part-time, non-tenure track academic positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the program. As such, not everyone in the applicant pool for this position will be contacted and/or selected to teach.
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 Department of Psychological Sciences works to supports the overall values and mission of MSU Denver to promote community, access, diversity, respect, and excellence. We are a large and collaborative department that includes professional staff and advisors, full-time faculty and lecturers, as well as a talented team of part-time affiliates. We strive to connect classroom learning with applied, real-word experiences providing foundational knowledge in a range of courses and sub-disciplines including clinical, developmental, social, and cognitive psychology. We offer both a B.S. in Psychology and a B.A. in Human Development and Family Studies in online and in-person formats.
Position Summary
The Department of Psychological Sciences at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions. Qualified applicants will be considered for departmental teaching needs for both in-person or online courses.
For more information about the Department of Psychological Sciences in our College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, please visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/psychological-sciences .