Master's degree in relevant field or a combination bachelor's degree, certification in a field directly related to teaching assignments
Teaching experience in a course related to Ecology and/or Natural Resource Management
Expertise, experience, and knowledge of the course content
Professional Experience in a field related to Natural Resource Management
Application Instructions:
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications to be considered for hire. Mailed or emailed applications will not be accepted. Please note that incomplete applications cannot be considered. Please remove social security numbers and birth dates from application materials.
To apply, upload each of the following items:
Resume/CV
Statement of Qualifications/Cover Letter clearly addressing how your experiences meets or exceeds each qualification listed in the job announcement
Salary Range
$46,000 - $55,000 based on a full-time FTE
Required Application Documents
Cover Letter, Resume/CV
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Job Description
Position Summary:
The Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship at Colorado State University is interdisciplinary with programs of emphasis in forestry, fire science, fire management, natural resource policy/planning, rangeland ecology, and restoration ecology. The Department's faculty support the Warner College of Natural Resources and the University in fulfilling the Land Grant Mission in these programmatic areas. The Department offers undergraduate majors in Forestry, Rangeland Ecology, and Natural Resources Management in addition to Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees.
The Forest and Rangeland Stewardship is accepting applications from individuals who are interested in securing temporary instructor positions within the FRS Department. Instructors may teach in person or online courses in areas of their expertise and are hired periodically for fall, spring, and/or summer term, contingent upon enrollment. Detailed descriptions of the department and its faculty, programs, and courses are available on the webpage: https://warnercnr.colostate.edu/frs/
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. (MT) on June 30, 2026.
Essential Job Duties:
Teaching: Undergraduate course instruction
Conditions of Employment:
Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires)
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