What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lecturer - Health Sciences (Pool) position at University of Colorado Colorado Springs?
Lecturer
Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Department of Heath Sciences
Engage. Educate. Empower. Join UCCS as a Lecturer!
Who We Are
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a premier educational institution that prides itself on academic excellence, research, and community engagement and is actively seeking a Lecturer of Health Sciences to join our team! UCCS offers a diverse and inclusive learning environment that fosters innovation, growth, and the holistic development of its students.
Pay Range: $1,333.33 per credit hour. Compensation will be commensurate upon experience, qualifications, and teaching assignments. This position is Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime provisions.
Work Location: Determined by course modality: On-campus, online, or hybrid. Remote teaching opportunities may be available under certain conditions.
Summary
The Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers from which future appointments to temporary, on-tenure track positions will be made. Appointments are part-time (less than 50% time), usually for only one course/lab section, and made on a semester-by-semester basis depending upon current needs. Examples of courses that might be taught include: Health Communication, Health Behavior Change, and Culture and Health.
Essential Functions
The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
This is an evergreen Lecturer Pool for the Health Sciences Department in the Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences at UCCS. Applications will be reviewed on a semester-by-semester basis as business needs arise.
UCCS is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
In accordance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, UCCS does not discriminate based on sex in our employment or compensation practices.
Faculty
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications submitted through email or surface mail will not be considered. Please apply at cu.edu/cu-careers (job #: 36255). Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
Job Category
Faculty
Primary Location
Colorado Springs
Department
C0001 -- Colorado Springs Campus
Schedule
Part-time
Posting Date
Mar 5, 2025
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Posting Contact Name
Jackie Berning
Posting Contact Email
jberning@uccs.edu
Position Number
00832287
Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Department of Heath Sciences
Engage. Educate. Empower. Join UCCS as a Lecturer!
Who We Are
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a premier educational institution that prides itself on academic excellence, research, and community engagement and is actively seeking a Lecturer of Health Sciences to join our team! UCCS offers a diverse and inclusive learning environment that fosters innovation, growth, and the holistic development of its students.
Pay Range: $1,333.33 per credit hour. Compensation will be commensurate upon experience, qualifications, and teaching assignments. This position is Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime provisions.
Work Location: Determined by course modality: On-campus, online, or hybrid. Remote teaching opportunities may be available under certain conditions.
Summary
The Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers from which future appointments to temporary, on-tenure track positions will be made. Appointments are part-time (less than 50% time), usually for only one course/lab section, and made on a semester-by-semester basis depending upon current needs. Examples of courses that might be taught include: Health Communication, Health Behavior Change, and Culture and Health.
Essential Functions
The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
- Provide instruction to undergraduate/graduate students both in-person and online courses.
- Maintain, develop and schedule student learning experiences to achieve desired learning outcomes.
- Plan, develop, and implement evaluation tools to assess student process towards course learning objectives.
- Be familiar with learning management systems, such as Canvas.
- Other duties as determined by the Dean and Department Chair.
- Education:
- A Master's degree in Health Sciences or related field is required.
- Experience:
- Experience teaching as a lecturer, teaching assistant (TA), or graduate assistant (GA) is preferred.
This is an evergreen Lecturer Pool for the Health Sciences Department in the Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences at UCCS. Applications will be reviewed on a semester-by-semester basis as business needs arise.
- Priority Application Dates: Applications submitted by the following dates will receive priority consideration:
- Fall Semester: May 1
- Spring Semester: October 1
- Summer Semester: March 1
- Interview Dates: Candidates whose qualifications match specific course openings may be contacted for interviews at any time as hiring needs arise.
- Potential Start Dates: Employment start dates will vary based on course scheduling needs and will align with the start of the relevant academic semester.
UCCS is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
In accordance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, UCCS does not discriminate based on sex in our employment or compensation practices.
Faculty
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications submitted through email or surface mail will not be considered. Please apply at cu.edu/cu-careers (job #: 36255). Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
Job Category
Faculty
Primary Location
Colorado Springs
Department
C0001 -- Colorado Springs Campus
Schedule
Part-time
Posting Date
Mar 5, 2025
Unposting Date
Ongoing
Posting Contact Name
Jackie Berning
Posting Contact Email
jberning@uccs.edu
Position Number
00832287
Salary : $1,333