Lecturer in Landscape Architecture

University of Colorado | Denver
Official Title: Lecturer
Working Title: Lecturer in Landscape Architecture
FTE: Part-time
Salary:$5,730 for a 3-credit hour course or $8,488 for a 6-credit hour course
Position #00603817 - Requisition #35364

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This posting establishes a pool of candidates who can teach one studio or technical seminar per semester in Landscape Architecture on an as needed basis. This posting does not necessarily reflect a current, open position. Single course appointments will be made semester-by-semester, as teaching needs arise. This temporary Lecturer pool is anticipated to remain continuously active through August 2025, at which point, all applications will be cleared from the pool. Applicants will be welcome to apply to future pools after that date. Job Description * Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers * College of Architecture and Planning CAP offers a BS in Architecture and professional Master's degrees in Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, Historic Preservation, Urban Design, and a PhD in Geography, Planning, and Design. For more information visit: https://architectureandplanning.ucdenver.edu/. Lecturer What you will do: The Department of Landscape Architecture in the College of Architecture and Planning at the University of Colorado Denver is seeking a pool of Lecturers from which future appointments will be made. Lecturers selected from this pool will teach in the College's graduate program. Classes taught may range from three to six credit hours and may include lectures, seminars, and studios in all teaching modes (in-person, hybrid, online, remote).

Employment Sponsorship
Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa sponsorship.

As of 7/1/2023, The University of Colorado recommends employees be fully vaccinated from the COVID-19, but is not required. COVID recommendations and information can be found at: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirus

Compensation and Benefits
The hiring rate (or budgeted rate) for this position has been established at: $5,618 for a 3-credit hour course.$8,322 for a 6-credit hour course.

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
This part-time appointment is not eligible for group health, life insurance, or retirement benefits.

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.

Non-Discrimination Statement

The University will provide reasonable accommodations 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 .

The University of Colorado Denver is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting diverse faculty and staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications inclusive of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, political philosophy, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression.

Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications)

• A master's degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field, or a terminal degree and expertise in the course content is required.

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications to possess (Preferred Qualifications)

• Preference may be given to applicants with prior teaching experience, a record of professional practice in landscape architecture, and a professional degree in a related field.
• Applicants for courses addressing specific subjects are also given consideration based on the course needs; in this case, they must have an advanced degree or proven expertise in the topic.
• Applicants should have substantive knowledge of the landscape architecture field and/or the subject matter which they will be teaching.