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Higher Ed Jobs in Denver, CO

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Littleton, CO1 day ago

$62,030–$101,547

Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Care of psychiatric patients, Fast track, Transport , Trauma, Trauma level 1, Trauma level 2, Trauma level 3, or Trauma level 4. Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift . Employer features: Best Places to Work recognition, Community hospital, Cross training, Health Insurance, Level 2 trauma center, Level 3 trauma center, Life Insurance, Magnet recognized, Nurse self-care program , Offers sign on bonus, PTO, Retirement Plan .

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Denver, CO1 day ago

Qualifications include 2+ years of sales leadership, 10+ years in software sales (preferably IT solutions to CxO level), experience with enterprise and public sector clients, and strong negotiation and executive engagement skills. Responsibilities include recruiting, training, coaching, and forecasting sales activity, as well as implementing sales strategies for the Customer 360 product family in the Enterprise Higher Education segment.

Louisville, CO30+ days ago

A Genuine Partnership Built on Trust: We're not just a staffing firm; we're your advocate in a competitive world, turning challenges into rewarding paths with empathy, transparency, and a network that feels like familyhelping you build the career you deserve. Health Benefits Maintained through Winter/Summer Break: For educational services team members who join or extend with us, your medical, dental, and vision coverage continues seamlessly during off-seasons, ensuring no gaps in your coverage so you can recharge without worry.

Boulder, CO13 days ago

A Genuine Partnership Built on Trust: We're not just a staffing firm; we're your advocate in a competitive worldturning challenges into rewarding paths with empathy, transparency, direct client focus for seamless fits, and a network that feels like family, helping you build the career you deserve. Streamlined Compliance & Flexibility: Reimbursed/fast-tracked licenses/certs; user-friendly Portal for seamless onboarding (avg 14 days); shifts customized to your needs; rapid interviews (38 hours typical)we value your time, making compliance effortless and flexible to fit your unique schedule.

Centennial, CO30+ days ago

Education leaders rely on the Clearinghouse's unique national student data resources to better understand student pathways and outcomes in order to help students succeed, and our research better informs practitioners and policymakers about student educational pathways and enables informed decision making.*. Business Development Executive (BDE)) will be responsible for identifying, engaging, and closing new business opportunities across the higher-ed enterprise, including but not limited to, the college of admissions, registrar's office, central IT, continuing education and workforce development.

Greenwood Village, Colorado30+ days ago

$57,600–$106,800 Per Year

The SDR drives growth in different institutional verticals for higher ed and must be comfortable with territory account planning and execution, virtual presentations, and collaboration with other members of the Pathify team. The SDR owns all of the beginning of the customer journey, specifically data mining, prospecting, and participating in qualification meetings with Account Executives (AEs).

Denver, Colorado14 days ago

$130,000–$155,000 Per Year

As the bridge between our application developers and our support team, you’ll also be responsible for supporting incident management, driving our SRE efforts, and leading our Start-of-Semester efforts. You’ll report to the Deputy CTO and work closely with engineering leadership and our Chief Engineers to keep our cloud environment reliable, scalable, and secure.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$23.08–$25 Per Hour

The Assistant Director of Admissions for Operations is responsible for all admission operations functions for the Office of Undergraduate Admissions in three key areas of responsibility: (1) oversight of all prospect record data, Salesforce CRM processes and functionality, data accuracy/integrity and reporting, and efficient flow of student applications through our CRM and processes, (2) oversight for lead generation partners and search prospect relationships, (3) functions as technical and project manager for daily operations, as well as major Admissions projects. In this role, the Assistant Director of Admissions for Operations contributes to the mission by sharing the vision of how a degree or program through CCU will transform prospective students as they obtain their education with a Christian worldview that emphasizes how personal values and ethics can impact education, life, and work.

Denver, Colorado21 days ago

$65,000–$78,000 Per Year

By bridging the gap between sustainable design concepts and on-site reality, you will ensure that every system—from HVAC to water management—operates at peak sustainability, ensuring all mechanical installations are safe, efficient, and in strict compliance with evolving energy codes and project specifications. As a Project Development Engineer I, you will be at the forefront of the green building revolution, transforming how structures consume resources by leading the design, implementation, and management of advanced mechanical systems optimized to drive down energy costs.

Denver, Colorado30+ days ago

$110,000–$178,000 Per Year

Recognized in the Top 20 Engineering Firms and Top 3 Science and Technology Firms since 2000 by Building Design + Construction Magazine, AEI is dedicated to enhancing public health and improving patient outcomes, advancing revolutionary biomedical research, and enabling the next generation of scientific discovery and technological innovation through remarkable design and award-winning projects. We provide the opportunity to serve the greater good of humanity through work on cutting-edge, state-of-the-art projects like Promega Corporation’s Kornberg Center, The University of Arizona’s Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building, AbbVie’s West Coast Oncology Hub, and BioMed Realty’s Gateway of Pacific.

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Greenwood Village, Colorado5 days ago

$146,500–$180,100 Per Year

Implements marketing and account servicing plans to capitalize on marketing opportunities with assigned Generation & Transmission Cooperatives, Utility companies, Financial Sponsors, and Infrastructure Funds. Physical Exertion Details: Sedentary Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.

Denver, CO30+ days ago

$98,000–$103,000 Per Year

These products are used by faculty, students, Campus Grants and Contracts Administration offices staff, Sponsored Project office staff and departmental research administration staff at all four campuses to manage cradle to grave Sponsored Projects administration. Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV : Information Technology : Denver Department: S0001 -- System Administration - 50119 - University InformationServices : Full-time : Jan 13, 2026 : Jan 27, 2026, 11:59:00 PM Posting Contact Name: System HR Recruiting Posting Contact Email: systemhr.recruiting@cu.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6851082&targetURL=systemhr.recruiting@cu.edu)

Denver, CO17 days ago

$110,000–$135,000 Per Year

Our Managers should expect exciting responsibilities almost immediately, such as creating client-facing work and actively engaging in project management and delivery, as well as management of team members and taking on key roles in the sales process and practice development. Together, HCE and Kennedy & Company now serve more than 300 colleges and universities nationwide, offering integrated strategic enablement services that span research, enrollment management, financial analysis, institutional strategy, and technology implementation.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$400–$600

Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities. Affiliate faculty for the Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program are highly qualified professionals with an earned doctorate in counselor education, from a CACREP-accredited program, or have a related doctoral degree and experience as a licensed professional counselor.

Denver, CO30+ days ago

Full-time

This role will primarily focus on Lumivero’s Experiential Learning Cloud (ELC), which supports institutions in managing placements and experiential learning workflows while improving visibility, coordination, and student outcomes. They have experience running complex enterprise sales cycles and working with higher education buyers, and are comfortable navigating multi-stakeholder environments, long evaluation timelines, and institutional decision-making processes.

Lakewood, Colorado30+ days ago

$25–$27 Per Hour

Prior accounting clerk, accounting specialist, or similar experience required. Maintain accuracy and organization while handling multiple entities.

Fort Lupton, CO30+ days ago

Generate meter reading files and load into meter reading software; load readings from meter reading software into utility billing software; input missed meter readings; calculate water consumption; and prepare customer utility billing statements. - Manages Service Order process, ensuring that all service orders (including final bill meter reads, leak checks, meter histories, etc.) are being handled expeditiously by City staff, and are properly recorded in the City's systems.

Aurora, Colorado18 days ago

From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services.

Golden, CO30+ days ago

$70,000–$73,000 Per Year

In consultation with DH, will make independent decisions to allocate, move, and increase or decrease funds related to budgets for operating expenses: • Manage finances across all funding sources by applying relevant and up-to-date knowledge of fiscal processes, procedures and guidelines. • Work with department Graduate Admissions and Support Committee to develop, revise and implement effective processes, procedures and policies related to teaching assistants, fellows, graduate students and graduate student admission and support.

Aurora, Colorado30+ days ago

Provides daily and as needed communication with Course Lead Faculty concerning student progress including successes and identified needs, clinical issues, suggestions, and/or professional learning needs. What We Need From You: Faculty shall provide evidence of education and experience necessary to indicate that they are competent to teach a given course and develop and evaluate student admission, progression, retention, and graduation policies within the framework of the controlling institution.

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Englewood, Colorado5 days ago

$90,909–$135,700 Per Year

Ability to orally communicate effectively with others; Ability to communicate effectively in writing, using the English language; Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and supervisory staffs at all levels; May be exposed to short, intermittent, and/or prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing in performance of job duties; May be required to accomplish job duties using various types of equipment/supplies to include, but not limited to, pens, pencils, calculators, computer keyboards, telephone, etc. Provide service to the university community and students through serving on university, college/program and department committees, providing leadership, mentorship and expertise to students, participating in community outreach events and with professional organizations or groups as assigned by the Dean or Department Chair/Vice Chair.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities. About CCUColorado Christian University is the premier interdenominational Christian university in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region, delivering world class education to thousands of students.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$55,000–$70,000 Per Year

The School of Science and Engineering faculty contribute to the University’s mission beyond the classroom through activities such as committee/task force/team work, community development, or similar activities internally and externally, which enhance and advance exemplary academics, personal spiritual growth, and engagement with the world. Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$75,000–$85,000 Per Year

Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities. Nursing Faculty contribute to the University’s mission through their work both inside and outside of the classroom as they teach classes, advise students, and collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance and advance exemplary academics, spiritual growth, and engagement with the world.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$75,000–$85,000 Per Year

Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities. Nursing Faculty contribute to the University’s mission through their work both inside and outside of the classroom as they teach classes, advise students, and collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance and advance exemplary academics, spiritual growth, and engagement with the world.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities. Live out your calling: We are a traditional evangelical university where you can invest your God-given talents and abilities alongside coworkers and teammates, while having a profound influence on students as they deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities. Live out your calling: We are a traditional evangelical university where you can invest your God-given talents and abilities alongside coworkers and teammates, while having a profound influence on students as they deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$19.25–$21.88 Per Hour

Solve student enrollment barriers by working with students and schools to solve transcript issues, analyzing best practices to enhance the student experience during the enrollment process, using marketing techniques to set CCU apart from other universities, and resolving student and/or parent issues for meetings, travel, and other related visitation or admission requirements. The Enrollment Counselor contacts prospective students using proactive marketing strategies to build relationships with and promote the University to high school and college transfer students and their families for the purpose of attracting and enrolling students into the undergraduate program.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$26,000–$32,000 Per Year

The Instructor of Instrumental Music - Jazz contribute to the University’s mission beyond the classroom through activities such as committee/task force/team work, community development, or similar activities internally and externally, which enhance and advance exemplary academics, personal spiritual growth, and engagement with the world. Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$17–$18.25 Per Hour

The Student Financial Services Specialist maintains excellent student support in the areas of financial aid, payment arrangements, and student accounts and resolves student financial issues while pro-actively assisting students and parents to successfully investigate all payment options. Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

Remote

$60,000–$85,000 Per Year

Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities. Colorado Christian University cultivates knowledge and love of God in a Christ-centered community of learners and scholars, with an enduring commitment to the integration of exemplary academics, spiritual formation, and engagement with the world.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

Experience and/or certification in one/some of the following skill sets: C#, HTML/CSS3/JavaScript, Python, ASP.NET, MVC, SQL Server, T-SQL DDL/DML, SSIS, data warehouse concepts and design, Windows Server, networking, administration, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, routing, project management, and cloud-based technologies (AWS, Azure). The School of Business faculty contribute to the University’s mission in the classroom and beyond by participating in our Christ-centered community; promoting exemplary academics to foster professional competence; and engaging in spiritual formation, with the express intent to prepare students to transform their professions, churches, and communities.

Denver, CO30+ days ago

$57,500–$60,000 Per Year

In addition to the Office of the Board of Regents, the University of Colorado’s system administration includes 19 units that provide essential services to CU’s campuses in Aurora, Boulder, Colorado Springs, and Denver, as well as the Office of the President. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: To be successful in this position, employees will need to know the following: + Individually, or in collaboration with team members, translate written documents from English into Spanish, as needed.

Golden, CO30+ days ago

$56,500–$64,000 Per Year

The position plays a key role in fostering an environment focused on process efficiency and effectiveness, helping to reduce the financial and administrative burdens on campus constituents and requires a proactive approach to maintaining system integrity, improving processes, and delivering exceptional service to the campus community. Certifications and Licenses: Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) Salary and Benefits $56,500 - $64,000 (annual salary) Apply online at https://apptrkr.com/6203462 jeid-c915ee850386c741b75e240b337af85b.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$1,200–$1,800

Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities. The Pediatric Affiliate coordinates and collaborates with lead course faculty to teach, supervise and evaluate students in simulation and practice settings by providing excellence in instruction a clinical judgement, critical thinking and clinical reasoning.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$400–$600

Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities. The Mental Health Affiliate coordinates and collaborates with lead course faculty to teach, supervise and evaluate students in simulation and practice settings by providing excellence in instruction a clinical judgement, critical thinking and clinical reasoning.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$17–$18.50 Per Hour

Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities. In this role, the Transportation Coordination contributes to the mission by being a supporting member of a Christ-centered team that is committed to extending grace and truth to CCU students as they are transformed through their educational and spiritual pursuits.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$57,800–$63,000 Per Year

By leading a team that supports classroom technology, academic systems, and daily operational tools, this role empowers faculty to teach with excellence, enables staff to serve the University community efficiently, and helps students fully engage in their education without technical obstacles. Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$100,000–$125,000 Per Year

Job Location Fully on-site - must reside and work legally in the U.S. Regular work location: Lakewood, ColoradoAbout CCU Colorado Christian University is the premier interdenominational Christian university in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region, delivering world class education to thousands of students. Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities. The Admissions Graduate Assistant shares the vision of how a degree or program through CCU will transform prospective students as they obtain their education with a Christian worldview that emphasizes how personal values and ethics can impact education, life, and work.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

In this role, the Women's Softball Graduate Assistant contributes to the mission by being a supporting member of a Christ-centered athletic team that is committed to extending grace and truth to CCU students as they are transformed through their athletic, educational, and spiritual pursuits. Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

In this role, the Women's Volleyball Graduate Assistant contributes to the mission by being a supporting member of a Christ-centered athletic team that is committed to extending grace and truth to CCU students as they are transformed through their athletic, educational, and spiritual pursuits. Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

In this role, the Men's Basketball Graduate Assistant contributes to the mission by being a supporting member of a Christ-centered athletic team that is committed to extending grace and truth to CCU students as they are transformed through their athletic, educational, and spiritual pursuits. Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

About the JobThe Graduate Assistant (GA) for Residence Life and Summer Conferences at Colorado Christian University plans, promotes and executes an exemplary Summer Conference program and will assist with other aspects of service and community support with the Residence Life department. Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.

Lakewood, CO30+ days ago

$60,000–$70,000 Per Year

The School of Humanities and Social Sciences faculty contribute to the University’s mission beyond the classroom through activities such as scholarship, committee/task force/team work, community development, or similar activities internally and externally, which enhance and advance exemplary academics, personal spiritual growth, and engagement with the world. This may include actively participating in committee/task force/team meetings, developing courses, reporting on assessments/outcomes, academic advising, advancing scholarship, engaging with the community, supporting colleagues, or doing other work assigned by the dean.

Aurora, CO30+ days ago

$85,000–$93,000 Per Year

Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressApplications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6619225&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) .Questions should be directed to: Amy Hester via CON.HR@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6619225&targetURL=CON.HR@ucdenver.edu). + ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail serviceTo see what benefits are available, please visit: https://nursing.cuanschutz.edu/about/careers/benefits (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6619225&targetURL=https://nursing.cuanschutz.edu/about/careers/benefits).

Boulder, CO30+ days ago

$114,000–$125,000 Per Year

In addition to a competitive salary, the University of Colorado Boulder offers gender-neutral paid parental leave (https://www.colorado.edu/policies/paid-parental-leave-policy) ; housing down-payment assistance programs (https://www.cu.edu/treasurer/housing-assistance-programs) ; a relocation and dual career assistance program (https://www.colorado.edu/engineering/careers/dual-career-relocation-assistance-program) ; and teaching (https://www.colorado.edu/center/teaching-learning/) and professional development (https://www.colorado.edu/facultydevelopmentandsupport/) . + A master's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field with either: (i) at least three years of experience working in a related industry and a minimum 6 years of teaching mechanical engineering or a closely related field at a higher education level, or (ii) a minimum 9 years of teaching mechanical engineering or a closely related field at a higher education level.

Aurora, CO30+ days ago

$88,000–$95,000 Per Year

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References, Additional Attachments - Refer to Application Materials Instructions Below Application Materials Instructions: A copy of all relevant diplomas/certifications (i.e. confirmation of high school diploma) : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20468 - CON-DEAN ADMINISTRATION : Full-time : Jan 7, 2026 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Tracy Gray Posting Contact Email: CON.HR@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6843000&targetURL=CON.HR@ucdenver.edu) + A record of demonstrated effectiveness in teaching, collegial collaboration, and commitment to a program of scholarship to qualify for the rank of Teaching Professor in the Instructional Series: Teaching Professor Track: + Minimum qualifications for appointment at the rank of Teaching Professor include recognition as a master teacher, sustained leadership in teaching, expertise in curriculum development and teaching innovations, and a sustained commitment to peer reviewed scholarly work.

Aurora, CO30+ days ago

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20468 - CON-DEAN ADMINISTRATION : Full-time : Dec 12, 2025 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: College of Nursing Human Resources Posting Contact Email: CON.HR@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6790209&targetURL=CON.HR@ucdenver.edu) CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6790209&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) .

Denver, CO30+ days ago

$91,582–$92,000 Per Year

For more information on benefits programs, please review our Comprehensive Benefits Guide (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6846270&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/node/183087) .Access our Total Compensation Calculator (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6846270&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/node/153125) to see what your total rewards could be at CU. The Senior Research & Grants Business Systems Analyst plays a critical role in supporting the University of Colorado's post-award research administration through a deep understanding of and hands-on experience with both the PeopleSoft Grants suite (GM, PC, CA, BI, AR) and the InfoEd electronic research administration (eRA) platform.

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Higher education (Higher-ed) professionals are the professors, administrators, and researchers who interact with postsecondary students who are looking to make their mark in the world. Higher-ed jobs are often found in colleges, universities, career schools, or technical/trade schools; duties may include planning lessons, providing support, and instructing students with the best learning materials available. These jobs are available to competent, personable, and well-organized job seekers who have completed a post-bachelor's degree.

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Higher Ed Jobs in Denver, CO

Registered Nurse - ED Float Pool Incredible Health

RVP, Sales, Higher Education Salesforce.com

Special Ed Teacher, *Up to $60/hr, '26-'27 Connected Health Care, LLC

Early Childhood Special Ed. Teacher, Up to $60/hr (8/20/26 - 10/30/26) Connected Health Care, LLC

Production Associate Express Employment P

Sales Development Representative Pathify

DevOps/SRE Engineer Pathify

Assistant Director of Admissions for Operations Colorado Christian University

Project Development Engineer I (ECM) ECM Holding Group, Inc.

Electrical Senior Project Engineer - Substation Affiliated Engineers, Inc.

Senior Relationship Manager, Power, Energy & Utilities CoBank

Principal Solutions Manager University of Colorado

Manager, Strategy and Operations Consulting Human Capital Education

Adjunct/Affiliate Faculty - Master of Arts in Counseling (Lakewood) - College of Adult & Graduate Studies Colorado Christian University

Account Executive - Student Success Lumivero

Accounting Clerk Roth Staffing Companies

Accounting Clerk - Utility Billing Cashier City Of Fort Lupton

ACCOUNTING CLERK The GEO Group

Department Manager, Department of Geology and Geological Engineering Colorado School Of M

Clinical Nursing Adjunct Faculty - South Denver & Colorado Springs locations! Arizona College of Nursing

Biomedical Science Faculty Pharmacologist Rocky Vista University

Adjunct/Affiliate Faculty- Dance History and Dance- College of Undergraduate Studies Colorado Christian University

Assistant/Associate Professor of Biology Colorado Christian University

Assistant/Associate Professor Pediatric Nursing Colorado Christian University

Assistant/Associate Professor Medical-Surgical Nursing Colorado Christian University

Adjunct/Affiliate Faculty - Computer Science/Software Engineering - College of Undergraduate Studies Colorado Christian University

Adjunct/Affiliate Faculty-Biology, Health Sciences and Kinesiology- College of Undergraduate Studies Colorado Christian University

Enrollment Counselor - College of Undergraduate Studies Colorado Christian University

Part-Time Instructor of Instrumental Music - Jazz Colorado Christian University

Student Financial Services Specialist Colorado Christian University

Business Analyst Colorado Christian University

Adjunct/Affiliate Professor of Computer Information Systems (in-seat only) College of Undergraduate Studies Colorado Christian University

Employee Outreach & Education Professional State of Colorado

Payroll Processor And Accountant Colorado School of M

Adjunct/Affiliate Faculty - Pediatric Nursing - College of Adult and Graduate Studies Colorado Christian University

Adjunct/Affiliate Faculty - Mental Health Nursing - College of Adult and Graduate Studies Colorado Christian University

Transportation Coordinator Colorado Christian University

Campus IT Support Team Lead Colorado Christian University

Dean, School of Music Colorado Christian University

Admissions Graduate Assistant Colorado Christian University

Women's Softball Graduate Assistant Colorado Christian University

Women's Volleyball Graduate Assistant Colorado Christian University

Men's Basketball Graduate Assistant Colorado Christian University

Graduate Assistant for Residence Life and Summer Conferences Colorado Christian University

Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology Colorado Christian University

Clinical Education Faculty (Open Rank-Instructor, Sr. Instructor, or Assistant Professor) University of Colorado

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