Part-Time Lecturer Pool for Department of Political Science AY 26-27

FACULTY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

One or more temporary, part-time lecturers for a pool from which instructors will be considered for appointments as they become available for Fall Semester 2026,and/or Spring Semester 2027.

The Political Science Department offers aB.A. in Political Science with the following concentrations:

Pre-Law, Public Affairs and Administration, and Traditional. The department offers a range of lower- and upper-division Political Science and General Education undergraduate courses for political science majors and non-majors.

Teaching assignments may be inlower-division or upper-division courses in the following areas:

American Government (such as American Political Institutions,California Politics/Public Policy, among others), Public Law,Political Theory, and Comparative Government. Please note that teaching assignments at California State University, East Bay may include courses at the Hayward campus, Concord Center, and/oronline. The policy and expectation of the California State University that all faculty members will perform all of their duties within the state of California.

Lecturer. Salary is dependent upon educational preparation and experience. Position appointment issubject to budgetary authorization.

The salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges:

• Lecturer AY (Range
  2) - $5,507 - $6,677
• Lecturer AY (Range
  3) - $6,221 - $13,224
• Lecturer AY (Range
  4) - $6,825 - $14,523
• Lecturer AY (Range
  5) - $8,593 - $15,211

The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience.

Fall Semester begins August 17, 2026;

Spring Semester begins January 19, 2027.

Minimum M.A. in Political Science;
Ph.D. in Political

Science, or a J.D. (law) preferred. Some university teaching experience is required.

Positions open until filled. Applications are considered on a continuous basis. All applicants must submit a letter of application, a complete and current vita,graduate transcripts, three letters of recommendation, and the academic application through Page Up.

California State University, East Bay hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work in accordance with provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check andprior employment verification) must be completed and cleared priorto the start of employment.

The policy and expectation of the California State University is that all faculty members will perform all of their duties within the state of California.

Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, butis not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information.

Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position.

All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate.

CSUEB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate onthe basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, or disability.

All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color,ethnicity or national origin.

Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal State, East Bay provides equal opportunity in education and employment…