University of Colorado Denver
Lecturer in the One Year MBA Program – 39864
Faculty
Description
Position
Details
University of Colorado | Denver
Faculty Level/Title: Lecturer
Working
Title: Lecturer in the One Year MBA Program
FTE: Part-time .50 (50%) FTE | Hybrid
Salary
Range: Compensation for the Applied Business Consulting course is $300 per student who enrolls in the course. This is an elective
course and therefore student enrollment varies and the final number of students will be known upon the course start
date.
Position # 00681961 – Requisition #39864
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About the University of Colorado Denver
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than 100 in-demand, top-ranked bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs. We partner with diverse learners-at any stage of their
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Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and an annual economic impact of $665 million. To learn more
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Job
Description
* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers
*
The Business School at the University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver) is seeking a Lecturer in the One Year MBA
Program. Appointment will be part-time (less than 50% FTE) in a temporary, non-tenure-track
position.
Lecturer
What you will do:
The Lecturer selected will lead the Applied Business
Consulting elective in the One Year MBA program, a cohort program in the Business School at the University of Colorado Denver. These may
include lectures in all teaching modes (in person, hybrid, remote or online).
This course is an elective option for students during
their summer term, and is designed to expose students who have completed AMBA 6330 (Consulting in Practice) to the full-scale process of
scouting, scoping, and completing a real-world consulting project. Students will work individually to apply the concepts learned in the
prior required courses to an additional experiential-learning opportunity and explore the new business development process.
Due to
the experiential learning structure of the course, the program does not have a set meeting date or time for the course. However, the
lecturer is expected to schedule meeting days and times with the students and clients of the projects as needed.
This course is
scheduled to be offered from June 8th, 2026 – August 1st, 2026, with students being required to submit pre-enrollment scope of work’s to be
approved prior to the start of the course. Generally, this pre-enrollment requirement is due to be submitted and approved at least 2 weeks
prior to the course start date.
Therefore, the lecturer would need to be available for student questions and SOW review starting as
early as the beginning of May 2026.
Duties include delivery of tailored instruction to a variety of language and cultural backgrounds
in accordance with prescribed curricular objectives and outcomes, preparing for each class ahead of time with balanced rigorous lesson
plans, assessing student progress according to curricular objectives and outcomes, and adhering to program policies and procedures by
reporting student offenses (plagiarism, cheating, absences, etc.).
Qualifications you already possess (Minimum
Qualifications)
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
- Graduate degree in management, or
an MBA. - Recent significant professional, technical, or managerial experience in the discipline related to the teaching assignment;
at a minimum, significant experience is interpreted as at least eight years of duties and responsibilities.
Preferred
Qualification to possess (Preferred Qualifications)
- Prior experience working in the capacity of a consultant, preferably
with an ongoing position that is client facing. - Prior experience teaching or guest lecturing in a graduate program on the topic of
business. - Previous experience collaborating with MBA-level projects, either as a facilitator, participant, or client.
- Based
on the background and experience of the candidates, they may also be asked to assist with the business development aspect of this
experiential learning course.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge and proficiency in related
discipline. - Demonstrated interest in mentoring and teaching in related discipline.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both
in writing and orally. - Ability to demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities.
- Ability to effectively plan, establish and
implement teaching goals and objectives independently without guidance and direction from other faculty. - Ability to establish and
maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
Conditions of
EmploymentCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with
all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all
individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans
and individuals with disabilities.
The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout
the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human
Resources ADA Coordinator at workplaceengagement@ucdenver.edu.
Employment Sponsorship
Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa
sponsorship.
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation for the Applied Business Consulting course is $300 per
student who enrolls in the course. This is an elective course and therefore student enrollment varies and the final number of students will
be known upon the course start date.
This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Application
Deadline
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Preference will be given to complete applications received
by May 20, 2026, 11:59:00 PM. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.
Required Application
Materials
To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers and
attach:
- A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the
position. - Curriculum vitae / Resume outlining experience(s).
- Five professional references including name, address, phone
number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address. (We will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list
references).
Questions should be directed to Michaela Erickson at Michaela
Erickson@ucdenver.edu.
Background Check Policy
The University of Colorado Denver strives to maintain a safe and productive
educational, clinical, research and employment environment. All prospective employees and current employees must, therefore, consent to and
pass background checks prior to any final appointment/employment.
Qualifications
Special
Instructions to Applicants: Required Application Materials To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers and attach: A
letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position. Curriculum
vitae / Resume outlining experience(s). Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate),
and email address. (We will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references). Questions should be directed to Michaela
Erickson at Michaela Erickson@ucdenver.edu.
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Application Materials Instructions:
Application Deadline Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Preference will be given to complete applications
received by May 20, 2026, 11:59:00 PM. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.
Job Category:
Faculty
Primary Location: Denver
Department: U0001 — Anschutz Med Campus or Denver – 30055 – Business
School
Schedule: Part-time
Posting Date: May 6, 2026
Unposting Date: May 21, 2026, 5:59:00 AM
Posting Contact Name: Michaela Erickson
Posting Contact Email: Michaela Erickson@ucdenver.edu
Position Number: 00681961
To apply, please visit: https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=39864&lang=en
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