Liberal Studies - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

Liberal Studies - Part-Time Lecturer Pool The Department of Liberal Studies at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer Pool. We are seeking experienced, well-organized, and student-centered individuals to teach in the following subject areas. The history of Science Food studies The history of social thought The history of the arts and humanities Introduction to the humanities or social sciences Cross cultural humanities and social thought This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available. Appointments from the part-time pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term. Applicants must be available on very short notice. Responsibilities Teach courses in the subject areas listed above. Prepare course materials, assessments, and syllabi consistent with departmental standards. Engage with students, provide timely feedback, and support student learning objectives. Participate in department meetings and professional development activities as required. Required Qualifications Hold at least a Master’s degree in a related field. Demonstrate ability to interact and work effectively with a wide, culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. Relevant work experience and professional capabilities that enhance teaching effectiveness. Experience in interdisciplinary departments or programs. Appointment and Salary All part-time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers under the California State University Collective Bargaining Agreement. Initial appointments are for one semester only. Classification range: $5,507 – $6,677 per month; anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $6,221 per month. Typical starting compensation for a three-unit assignment ranges from $6,608.40 to $7,465.20 per semester. Appointment Date and Academic Calendar The need for part-time faculty is greatest in Fall and Spring semesters. The Fall term begins in late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term runs from mid-January to the end of May. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during Summer Session segments. Performance Evaluation Regular performance evaluations are conducted by the department in accordance with the CSU Collective Bargaining Agreement and University Policy Statement 210.070. These evaluations determine which lecturers will be retained for future teaching assignments. Syllabi, assignments, and reading materials may be reviewed by the departmental personnel committee. Mandated Reporter The position holder is a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with CSU Executive Order 1083. Background Check Appointments are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check. Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of a new background check if a faculty member has not undergone one within the past 12 months. Legal and Compliance Statements California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an inclusive environment. Reasonable accommodations are provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. This offer is contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background check; the offer may be rescinded if disqualifying information is revealed. #J-18808-Ljbffr