Ecology and Organismal Biology - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

ecology and organismal biology - part-time lecturer pool

the department of biological science at csu fullerton invites applications for its ecology and organismal biology part-time lecturer pool.

we welcome applications from individuals who are experienced and student centered to teach in the following subject areas:

• general biology (lecture or lab)
• plant biology (lecture or lab)
• plant ecology (lecture or lab)
• biogeography
• marine ecology (lecture or lab)
• desert ecology (lecture or lab)
• coastal ecology (lecture or lab)
• behavioral ecology
• mammalogy/ornithology/ichthyology/ichthyology (lecture or lab)
• conservation biology

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.

required qualifications

• a masters or phd degree in botany, ecology, marine biology, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• candidates should have prior teaching experience at the university level.
• candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students.

preferred qualifications

• preference will be given to those with significant teaching experience
• preference will also be given to those with relevant performance and professional experience.

how to apply

a complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials as it relates to your application requirements:

• letter of interest or cover letter
• curriculum vitae (cv)
• transcript documenting highest degree earned (unofficial is acceptable to start for review process)
• three letters of recommendation
• inclusive excellence statement (no more than 500 words): this statement provides the candidate's unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting and engaging with a diverse student population. This statement aims to showcase the candidate's professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to teach and create an academic environment supportive of all students.
• summary of classes taught (for each class taught: indicate the course catalog number, course title (per the catalog), term and year taught, and name of campus.)

applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to: karen lau, department coordinator, mailto:klau, department of biological science.