Lecturer, Psilocybin-Assisted Services Facilitator

Faculty

Description

Position Details

University of Colorado | Denver

Faculty Level / Title : Lecturer

Working Title : Lecturer, Psilocybin-Assisted Services Facilitator Training

FTE : Part-time, 0.20 FTE

Salary Range : $2,250 per 8-week course

Position #00658376 - Requisition #37900

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Job Description

• Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu / cu-careers

The Center for Psychedelic Research at CU Denver seeks a highly qualified and experienced non-tenure track Lecturer to support a comprehensive training program for psychedelic-assisted services facilitators. The Lecturer will assist the Lead Instructor in facilitating class sessions and discussions, conducting activities, and providing support with grading assignments. This role requires a strong understanding of the ethical considerations and practical aspects of psychedelic-assisted services, alongside excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

By submitting your application, you will become part of an applicant pool. Candidates hired from this pool will fill temporary, non-tenure track positions and will co-teach no more than one Center for Psychedelic Research course per 8-week appointment.

Appointments will be part-time (less than 50%) and will be made semester-by-semester, depending on the needs of the program and subject to budgetary approval.

Lecturer, Psilocybin-Assisted Services Facilitator Training

What you will do :

Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications)

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Substitution : Bachelors degree or equivalent in Psychology, Counseling, Social work, Nursing, or related discipline and two additional years of professional experience in a mental health or related setting may substitute for the Masters degree.

Preferred Qualification to possess (Preferred Qualifications)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Conditions of Employment

Mental, Physical, and / or Environmental Requirements

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The University will provide reasonable accommodation 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.

Employment Sponsorship

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

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $2,250 per one non-credit, 8-week Center for Psychedelic Research course.

The salary of the finalist(s) 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.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado Denver provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

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Application Deadline

This posting will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers who meet the minimum requirements. By submitting your application, you will become part of an applicant pool. Screening begins immediately and continues until positions are filled.

Required Application Materials :

To apply, please visit : http : / / www.cu.edu / cu-careers and attach :

Questions should be directed to : Vivian Shyu, Director of Education and Training, facilitator.training@ucdenver.edu

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.

Qualifications

Special Instructions to Applicants : Required Application Materials :

To apply, please visit : http : / / www.cu.edu / cu-careers and attach :

This posting will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers who meet the minimum requirements. By submitting your application, you will become part of an applicant pool. Screening begins immediately and continues until positions are filled.

Job Category

: Faculty

Primary Location

: Denver Department : U0001 Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 30110 - CLAS-Psychology

Schedule

: Part-time

Posting Date

: Oct 3, 2025

Unposting Date

: Ongoing Posting Contact Name : Vivian Shyu Posting Contact Email : facilitator.training@ucdenver.edu Position Number : 00658376