University of Denver

Biology Adjunct and Faculty Overload - 2025-2026 Academic Year

Location
Denver, CO
Pay
$4,952 – $6,189 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Listed
September 12, 2026

About this position

Biology Adjunct and Faculty Overload - 2025-2026 Academic Year Job No: 498205 Work Type: Adjunct Faculty Location: Denver, CO Categories: Faculty This is a general posting that will serve to create a pool of applicants for adjunct faculty openings throughout the 2025-2026 academic year. Should we have an opening and be interested in pursuing your application, we will contact you with specific information. Position Summary The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Denver is looking to hire adjunct instructors for the 2025-2026 academic year to teach a variety of courses. This posting will be utilized to seek applicants for teaching for both adjunct and faculty overload. This posting will serve for multiple openings. Essential Functions Teaching adjunct faculty are required to teach as determined by the course schedule, hold office hours, assign papers and exams as appropriate and be available to assist students with assignments. The University operates on a quarter system. Details of teaching responsibilities will be provided by the department at the time of hire. Required Qualifications MS Previous teaching experience, ability to teach at the university level Preferred Qualifications PhD Work Schedule While the University's administrative offices are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, faculty schedules vary from term to term and are based on courses taught, service commitments, and research agendas. The University's academic calendars are posted on the registrar's website (the law school is on a semester system and has a different academic calendar). Application Deadline Applications for this position will be reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the 2025-2026 Academic year. This position will remain open until filled. Special Instructions Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Course Rate The course rate will range from $4,952 to $6,189. The U

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How the pay compares

Medians across listings on this board that disclose per-course pay, updated daily.

This listing
$6,189
Biology & Life Sciences median
$3,108/ course, n=101
Colorado median
$5,125/ course, n=80

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