Part-Time Lecturer Pool, Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Chapman University:
Faculty Affairs:
Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Location

Orange Campus

Sep 02, 2026

Effective Jan 2026 $ 46.85 per hour. Effective Jan 2027 $ 48.24 per hour

Aug 15, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at Chapman University seeks applications for its Part-Time Lecturer Pool for potential teaching opportunities in the following areas/disciplines:

• Art (Art, Art History, & Design)
• English (Creative Writing, Literature & Cultural Studies, Journalism, Rhetoric & Composition)
• History
• Political Science
• World Languages & Cultures (Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish)
• Interdisciplinary Minors (Africana Studies, Asian American Studies, Disability Studies, Environmental Studies, Ethnic Studies, Health Humanities, Latinx and Latin American Studies, Law & Liberal Arts, LGBTQ Studies, Religious Studies, and Women’s & Gender Studies)

Appointments from the part-timepoolare temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term, so applicants must be available on very short notice. The Fall term begins mid-August and ends late-December; the Spring term begins mid-January and ends mid-May.

Opportunities for teaching during the Summer and Interterm Sessions may also be available.

Chapman University is a nationally ranked institution offering traditional undergraduate and graduate programs in the heart of Orange County, one of Southern California’s most diverse and vibrant regions. The University achieved R2 status in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, a distinction held by just 10 percent of all U.S. universities and is ranked as #121 among Best National Universities by US News and World Report (2026).

Our faculty include academic leaders who excel in research, publishing, and world-class teaching in our 11 schools and colleges, including Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
. Dedicated to forward-looking, personalized education, we create an environment for unlimited achievement by both our students and faculty. More information about Chapman University is available pman.edu .

Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at Chapman University is a dynamic and interdisciplinary academic community dedicated to fostering critical thinking, creativity, and global citizenship. Home to a diverse range of programs in the arts, humanities, and social sciences, Wilkinson College offers faculty and students opportunities for meaningful research, experiential learning, and collaboration across disciplines. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and civic engagement, the college provides a supportive environment where part-time lecturers can contribute to shaping transformative educational experiences for students.

More information about
Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
is available at https://www.chapman.edu/wilkinson/index.aspx .

Required

• Earned graduate degree from an accredited institutionor professional equivalency
• Demonstrated currency in subject matter
• Strong commitment to student learning, quality teaching, and academic excellence.
• Ability to motivate and teach students of diverse learning styles and backgrounds.
• Ability to teach in-person on campus

Preferred

• Earned Graduate degree from an accredited institution in the subject area related to the position being sought
• Prior teaching experience

This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.

Chapman University is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of their protected characteristics. All qualified applicants and employees are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.