Red Rocks Community College

Geology Instructor (Dinosaurs of CO)

Location
Lakewood, CO
Pay
$1,213 – $1,881 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
October 4, 2026

About this position

Title: Geology Instructor (Dinosaurs of CO) Position Type: Instructor College: Red Rocks Community College Division: Academic Affairs Department: RRCC Geology Campus: RRCC Lakewood Campus Location: Lakewood Advertised Pay The pay for this position is $1710.36 - $1881.39 per credit hour for lecture/lab classes and $1213.06 - $1333.41 per credit hour for non-lab lecture classes, commensurate with education and experience. This is a part-time, FLSA exempt position and may work up to 28 hours per week, depending on budget and need. This position has been exempted from the State Classified System. Who We Are: Red Rocks Community College exemplifies extraordinary. We are dedicated to our Vision and Mission, which promote student achievement, staff empowerment, and community engagement. We live our values: Learning, Collaboration, Community, Belonging, and Empowerment. RRCC seeks applicants who understand and have first-hand experience working with diverse populations, which may include but are not limited to, historically marginalized populations such as people of color, LGBTQ+ community members, veterans, first generation graduates, and people with disabilities. Job Summary: The Biological, Earth, and Environmental Sciences department at RRCC is seeking a Part-time Instructor to teach our GEY 1032: Dinosaurs of Colorado course. This class meets at the Lakewood Campus for two weekends in April (Saturday and Sunday April 10-18, 2027) and includes a field trip to Dinosaur Ridge. This position delivers instruction in a face-to-face learning environment and is responsible for developing and delivering curriculum aligned with course learning outcomes, assessing student performance, maintaining accurate academic records, and utilizing instructional technologies, including Desire2Learn (D2L), to support teaching and learning. The instructor creates an engaging, inclusive, and respectful learning environment that reflects RRCC's commitment to Inclusive Excellence an

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How the pay compares

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

This listing
$1,213 – $1,881 per course
Other median
$5,371/ course, n=168
Colorado median
$5,125/ course, n=71

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