Lecturer-CU Succeed (Gold)

University of Colorado - CU Succeed

Lecturer

The University of Colorado Denver l Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.

The CU Succeed program seeks currently employed High School teachers as part-time Lecturers. This program enables high school juniors and seniors to take CU Denver courses in their high schools for dual credit during the school day. All applicants into this position are seeking approval as CU Denver Adjunct Faculty members to teach CU Denver courses in the high school where they are already employed.

Salary and Benefits:

Please note: this is a volunteer, unpaid position.

University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background checks for all new employees prior to their employment.

The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work. Alternative formats of this ad are available upon request for persons with disabilities.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits.

Total Compensation Calculator: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/total-compensation

Diversity and Equity:

Please click here for information on disability accommodations: http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/departments/HR/jobs/Pages/JobsatCUDenver.aspx

The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• All applicants must be currently employed by a Colorado High School
• Masters Degree or 18 credit hours at the graduate level in the discipline you are seeking approval in

Application Material Instructions:

When applying, applicants must include:

• A letter of application which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications
• A current Resume/CV
• Official or unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended
• Two letters of recommendation*
• Detailed, CU Denver-style syllabus for the proposed course(s)**
• CU Succeed Lecturer Approval Request From listing the course(s)you are seeking approval for and the High School's Principle's signature. Please download the form here.

Please do not submit any of your application material (via email) to the job posting contact.

*Letters of recommendation should be from individuals who can provide information about your knowledge in the field, your teaching skills, and other qualifications that, make you qualified to teach at the university level. Letters can be from colleagues.

**Syllabus guidelines and CU Succeed approved courses can be found on our website under the "Lecturers" tab here.

Special Instructions:

You must also provide the following information if you are seeking appointment to teach a Modern Language course through the CU Succeed Program.

• Sample lesson plans/course materials.
• Assessment criteria and sample tests, including final exam.
• A video recording (electronic or DVD): Please preview to be sure that the voices are clear and that the writing on the board is legible. The video must be of the course the instructor wishes to offer for CU Denver credit.
• Clearly indicate on the DVD or in subject line of the electronic copy with course level and date
• Include a thirty-minute segment
• Show interaction with students (we want to hear how they sound, too!)
• Include at least a ten-minute segment showing grammar instruction

After you complete this application please follow the instructions below to submit your video.

DVD:

Please send a clearly marked DVD to the address below:

CU Succeed

Campus Box 144, P.O. Box 173364

Denver, CO 80217-3364

Electronic Recording:

• If you are sending an electronic copy please send a link to the recording's location (dropbox, google drive, etc.) to the department liaison for the subject matter you are requesting approval in. Liaison contact information is on our website here.