Metropolitan State University of Denver · Denver, CO

Teacher Education - Literacy - Affiliate Instructor — Denver, CO

Full-timeDenver, COPosted 2026-07-18Apply on Workday

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Department

Elementary Education and Literacy

About the University

About the Department

The Elementary Education and Literacy Department is a community of educators committed to care, social justice, intellectual engagement, professional uplift, joy, and critical reflection. We offer a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education—with or without Colorado Initial Teaching Licensure—and five concentration options. Students may also pursue licensure endorsements in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) Education or Spanish CLD Bilingual Education. At the graduate level, we offer a Master of Arts in Teaching with Colorado Initial Licensure.

Our programs prepare future educators to thrive in diverse educational settings through research-informed literacy and math instruction, powerful social studies and science teaching, trauma-informed practices, equity and inquiry-based pedagogy, and strong clinical experiences.

Position Summary

The Department of Elementary Education & Literacy at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions.

For more information about the Department of Elementary Education & Literacy in our School of Education, please visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/elementary-education-literacy.

Responsibilities

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree for applicants interested in undergraduate programs or doctorate for teaching within graduate programs, with degrees in Literacy or related field

Preferred Qualifications

Experience teaching literacy in the K-6 setting

Terms of Employment

Salary for Announcement

How to Apply

  • Curriculum vitae or resume
  • Cover letter
  • Copies of all unofficial transcripts
  • A list of three professional references with contact information

Closing Date

Open Until Filled

Posting Representative

Tanya Rogowsky

Posting Representative Email

trogowsk@msudenver.edu

Benefits

Background Checks

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