Colorado State University

Honors Instructor: Structured Mentoring-Open Pool

Location
Fort Collins, CO
Pay
$250 – $5,000 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 3, 2026

About this position

Job Description Position Summary: The Honors Program at Colorado State University seeks applications from qualified individuals interested in facilitating part-time Structured Mentoring Opportunities for Honors students. These one-credit, variable-content courses provide students with the chance to engage in meaningful, hands-on learning experiences that align with the Honors Program's mission to cultivate applied, interdisciplinary, and professionally oriented scholarship. Structured Mentoring Opportunities are designed to connect students with real-world contexts in which they can develop practical skills and insight under the guidance of an experienced mentor. Instructors serve as facilitators, creating a learning environment that reflects their disciplinary expertise while responding to current academic and/or community needs. These opportunities are intentionally experiential and may vary in focus-ranging from research support to civic engagement to professional skill-building-depending on the strengths and proposals of the instructor. Appointments are made on a part-time, semester-by-semester basis, depending on program needs and student interest. Structured Mentoring experiences typically enroll small cohorts, providing the opportunity for deep mentorship and personalized guidance. The Honors Program values pluralism and purpose-driven education rooted in CSU's Land-Grant mission. We invite applicants who are excited to contribute to an innovative curriculum that prepares students to address the complexities of today's world through practical, civic, and interdisciplinary engagement. Work Unit Description: The goal of the University Honors Program (UHP) is to provide an enriched educational program of study for academically talented and motivated students at Colorado State University. Honors students benefit from small, discussion-based seminars taught by some of the University's finest faculty members, personalized academic advising, priority enrollmen

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$5,000
Humanities median
$4,920/ course, n=63
Colorado median
$5,125/ course, n=80

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