Instructor/Assistant/Associate/Teaching Professor

Posting Detail Information

Working TitleInstructor / Assistant / Associate / Teaching Professor

Position LocationFort Collins, CO

Work LocationPosition is fully in-office / in-person

Posting Number202400312F

Proposed Annual Salary RangeInstructor $75,000-90,000; Assistant - $85,000-100,000; Associate - $100,000-110,000; Professor - $110,000-$120,000,commensurate with experience and qualifications

Employee Benefits

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Position TypeFaculty

Work Hours / Week40

Description of Work Unit

Founded in 1870, Colorado State University is among the nations leading research universities and enrolls approximately 32,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Located an hour north of the Denver metro area, Fort Collins is a vibrant community of approximately 157,000 residents that offers the convenience of a small town with all the amenities of a large city. Fort Collins is situated on the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains with views of 14,000 foot peaks, and offers access to numerous cultural, recreational, and outdoor opportunities.

The Walter Scott Jr. College of Engineering ( WSCOE ) at Colorado State University is a dynamic and diverse college comprising approximately 170 faculty, 300 postdoctoral scholars and research scientists, 95 academic and administrative staff, 2,500 undergraduate students, and 1,050 graduate students. The College is home to four academic departments serving both graduate and undergraduate students, two departments with graduate-only programs, two interdisciplinary degree-granting programs, and a federal cooperative research institute.

WSCOE prides itself on its hands-on experiential approach to engineering education, offering extensive laboratory and team-based coursework alongside research opportunities. A significant focus is placed on the success of undergraduate students, particularly in supporting those from underrepresented or underprepared academic backgrounds.

The Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering ( WSCOE ) is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that values the diverse experiences of its staff and faculty. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to innovate, educate, and address complex global challenges. At WSCOE , we actively seek to uplift the voices of individuals from underrepresented backgrounds, creating opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and meaningful collaboration. Through mentorship programs, inclusive hiring practices, and a culture that prioritizes equity and belonging, we strive to build a community where every individual feels respected, empowered, and supported in their contributions to our collective mission of excellence in engineering education, research, and service.

Tenure / Tenure Track?No

Research0-20

Teaching70-80

Service20

Administration0

To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11 : 59pm (MT) on11 / 11 / 2024

Number of Vacancies5

Desired Start Date07 / 01 / 2025

Position End Date

Position Summary

The Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering at Colorado State University invites dynamic and innovative educators to apply for full-time, career line faculty positions within our new common first-year engineering program. These positions are designed to empower students from all engineering disciplines as they embark on their academic journey. Faculty hired through this search will have an affiliated appointment in one of our traditional engineering departments (Mechanical, Electrical and Computer, Chemical and Biological, Biomedical, or Civil and Environmental Engineering), but will primarily teach foundational courses in the first-year curriculum, including courses in engineering fundamentals and engineering for grand challenges.

Instructors in the common experience program will play a critical role in shaping the academic experience for first-year students, fostering a sense of community, and ensuring their early success in engineering. The ideal candidates will bring enthusiasm for undergraduate teaching, a passion for innovation in engineering education, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. While the primary responsibility will be teaching in the common first-year program, there will be opportunities to teach other courses in their area of expertise within the affiliated department.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a newly launched, forward-thinking program that prepares students to tackle real-world challenges. Our faculty will not only teach but will actively engage in curriculum development, mentorship, and fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Join us in creating an innovative and student-centered approach to engineering education that ensures the success of the next generation of engineers.

Conditions of EmploymentPre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires)

Required Job Qualifications

Instructor :

Assistant Professor :

Associate Professor :

Full Professor :

Preferred Job Qualifications

Special Instructions to Applicants

Posting will remain open until filled, however for full consideration, applicants should submit the following materials by 11 : 59 PM ( MST ) on November 11, 2024.

Background Check Policy Statement

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and / or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

EEO Statement

Colorado State University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, or pregnancy in its employment, programs, services and activities, and admissions, and, in certain circumstances, marriage to a co-worker. The University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity and equal access institution and affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. TheOffice of Equal Opportunity (https : / / oeo.colostate.edu / ) is located in 101 Student Services.

The Title IX Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Title IX Programs and Gender Equity, 123 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-1715,titleix@colostate.edu.

The Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836,oeo@colostate.edu.

The Coordinator for any other forms of misconduct prohibited by the Universitys Policy on Discrimination and Harassment is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, Co. 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836,oeo@colostate.edu.

Any person may report sex discrimination under Title IX to theOffice of Civil Rights, Department of Education (https : / / www2.ed.gov / about / offices / list / ocr / docs / howto.html) .

Diversity Statement

Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Departments commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Colorado State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity / equal access / affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action.

Per the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, salary ranges are posted for each individual position. In addition to a competitive salary, Colorado State University providesgender-neutral paid parental leave (https : / / hr.colostate.edu / current-employees / benefits / afap / leave / parental-leave / ) ;housing assistance programs (https : / / hr.colostate.edu / employee-housing-programs / ) ;dual career (https : / / provost.colostate.edu / dual-career / ) andrelocation (https : / / hr.colostate.edu / moving-expenses-procedures / ) assistance; support forteaching (https : / / tilt.colostate.edu / ) ,research (https : / / www.research.colostate.edu / rao / ) , andprofessional development (https : / / training.colostate.edu / ) .

Search ContactLaurel Donahue, laurel.donahue@colostate.edu

Essential Duties

Job Duty CategoryInstruction / advising / mentoring

Duty / Responsibility

Percentage Of Time70-80

Job Duty CategoryService

Duty / Responsibility

Percentage Of Time20

Job Duty CategoryResearch

Duty / Responsibility

Percentage Of Time0-20

References Requested

References Requested

Minimum Requested3

Maximum Requested3

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Salary : $75,000 - $90,000