Chicana and Chicano Studies - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

Chicana and Chicano Studies
- Part-Time Lecturer Pool

The Department of Chicana and Chicano 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:

• Intro to Ethnic Studies
• Communication Skills
• Introduction to Chicana and Chicano Studies

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:

• Candidates for introductory courses (100- or 200- level) must have at least a Master's degree in the field relevant to the Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies curriculum. We require a Ph.D. or extensive professional experience for teaching upper-division courses (300- or 400- 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 candidates with prior teaching experience at the college or university level and strong teaching evidence.
• Highly desirable is a candidate who can work effectively with a broad mix of students, including those with diverse cultural backgrounds, and varying socioeconomic and family college-going experiences.
• Preference will also be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment.
• Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities.

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:

• Required materials at time of application:
• Cover Letter which includes a statement of which courses qualified to teach
• Curriculum Vitae
• Copy of your unofficial transcripts conferring your highest terminal degree
• A list of three (3) references with contact information
• Sample of course syllabi (if available)
• Teaching Evaluations (if available)
• Inclusive Excellence Statement
  - 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.
• Required materials before official hire:
• Three letters of recommendation
  - Once selected as a finalist, your references will be notified via email to upload their confidential letter of recommendation
• Official transcripts from the institution's Registrar's office emailed to jaguirre-rocco

Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to Dr. Eddy Alvarez, Department Chair at edalvarez