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We are very pleased that you have decided to join the MSU Denver family. Welcome aboard! As a new employee, you may have a number of questions, and we would like to assist you in getting acclimated to the University. The following information is provided to assist you in transitioning into your new role as an employee of the University.

Select the appropriate Employee Category above to access the information pertaining to Orientation, Paperwork and Benefits for your employee type. Review the “All Employee Classifications” section for additional information pertaining to all employee types.

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Full-time Administrator

New Full-Time Administrator Employee

New Employee Orientation:

NEW Full-time administrator employees will attend New Employee Orientation. Emails will be sent out to all new employees and their supervisors in preparation for this event.

  • Dates for New Employee Orientation (NEO) are currently being reimagined to support more effective onboarding processes. Please check the New Employee Portal for more information about the event.
  • New Employee Orientation takes place from 8:30am-12pm virtually (Teams) through the summer 2023 semester.
  • Important information for new employees will be sent out via email one-week prior to their New Employee Orientation.

For more information on NEO, click here:

New Employee Portal

 

Benefit Information:

Administrator benefits are effective the Date of Hire.

Employee Benefit SharePoint

Full-Time Faculty

New Tenure/Tenure-Track and CAT II Faculty

New Tenure/Tenure-Track Faculty Orientation

New Tenure/Tenure-Track Faculty Orientation is provided by the Center for Teaching, Learning & Design and Human Resources. This orientation is presented in early August, at the beginning of the Academic Year, and is a two-day mandatory orientation for all new full-time tenure and tenure-track faculty members. Light breakfast, lunch, and refreshments will be provided.

New CAT II Faculty Orientation

New CAT II Faculty Orientation is provided by the Center for Faculty Development and Human Resources. This orientation is presented in early August, at the beginning of the Academic Year, and is a one-day mandatory orientation for all new full-time CAT II faculty members. Light breakfast, lunch, and refreshments will be provided.

If you are hired outside the start of the academic year; please register for New Employee Orientation, held twice monthly.

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Affiliate Faculty

New Affiliate Faculty

ATTENTION:

Please DO NOT email any forms. Instead submit your paperwork securely through Liquid Files:

LIQUID FILES AFFILIATE FACULTY DROPBOX

Affiliate New Hire

Also available under HR Forms – Affiliate

If you are a returning employee who has a gap of employment with us that is longer than three years, then you will need to complete new paperwork. If you have any questions please contact us by email [email protected].

Affiliate Pay Rates and Dates – 2023

Affiliate Pay Dates and Pay Rates 2023

New Affiliate Faculty Orientation:

New Affiliate Faculty Orientation is hosted by the Center for Teaching, Learning & Design and Human Resources. This orientation is presented twice a year, in early August and January, and is a half day mandatory orientation (for new affiliate faculty). Light refreshments are provided.

 

Registration for New Affiliate Faculty Orientation:

Dates to be determined.

 

Benefits Information:

Retirement Plan – Colorado Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA)

Classified

New Classified Employee

NEW Full-time Classified employees will attend New Employee Orientation. Emails will be sent out to all new employees and their supervisors in preparation for this event.

  • Dates for New Employee Orientation (NEO) are currently being reimagined to support more effective onboarding processes. Please check the New Employee Orientation Portal for more information about confirmed dates through December 2022.
  • New Employee Orientation takes place from 8:30am-2pm. Either in-person attendance in JSSB 304 or virtual attendance via Teams is mandatory.
  • Important information for new employees will be sent out via email one-week prior to their New Employee Orientation.
  • MSU Denver gear is provided at New Employee Orientation.

For more information about NEO, click here:

New Employee Orientation Portal

Benefits Information:

Student Employee

New Student Employee

Announcing Changes to the Student Employment Program

Student Employment is one of the most valuable learning experiences Metropolitan State University of Denver offers. The Human Resources team has hired numerous former student employees as full-time workers, and those employees are thriving in their careers as HR professionals. The student-employment team has been evaluating how to better support students and supervisors.

Check out the “Getting Started” section of the Student Employment Portal for more information. 

Temporary Employee

New Temporary Employee

New Employee Orientation:

Contact Human Resources at 303-615-0999 to talk with an HR Associate to set up an appointment to submit the paperwork.

Benefits Information:

Retirement Plan – Colorado Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA)

All Employees

Please feel free to contact Human Resources to talk to an HR Representative for further assistance!

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Contact Us

Please contact our office if you have any trouble locating forms, resources, information or services. You can also visit us in-person, Monday through Friday from 8AM to 5PM. We are located in the Student Success Building on the corner of 9th Street and Auraria Parkway.

Human Resources Staff Directory

Contact Information

Human Resources

Main Line: 303-615-0999
Fax: 720-778-5830
Email:
[email protected]

 

Student Employment:

Email:
[email protected]

Mailing Address

Office of Human Resources
Campus Box 47
PO Box 173362
Denver, CO
80217 – 3362

Physical Address

890 Auraria Parkway
Suite 310
Denver, CO 80204

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