Teach one or more courses. Areas to be taught include all major topics in gender, women, and sexualities studies.
Required Qualifications
Master's in Women's, Gender, Sexuality and/or Feminist Studies or related field
Requirements
Doctoral candidate in women's, gender, sexuality and/or feminist studies
Demonstrated record of feminist instruction, including teaching or developing women's studies or discipline specific feminist courses and curriculum
An understanding of the diverse student population at our large urban commuter campus and a demonstrated commitment to inclusivity
Terms of Employment
Qualified candidates will be expected to teach in person/on campus upon hire.
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 College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences: Affiliate-Rates-AY-25-26 .
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through MSU Denver's career site, https://www.msudenver.edu/careers . Complete applications will include the following materials:
Curriculum vitae
Cover letter
A list of three professional references and their contact informatio
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Additional Information
Department
Gender, Women, Sexualities Studies
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 Gender, Women, and Sexualities Studies is housed in the Gender Institute for Teaching and Advocacy (GITA), a unique office on the Auraria campus. GITA offers both academics (one major and two minors), and direct support services to students targeted by sexism and other intersecting oppressions. For more information on GITA, please visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/gender-institute-teaching-advocacy/
Position Summary
Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty to teach courses in gender, women, and sexualities studies.
For information about the Gender Institute for Teaching and Advocacy in our College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, please visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/gender-institute-teaching-advocacy .