Lecturer AY - Biological Sciences

Lecturer AY – Biological Sciences

Job No: 557514
Work Type:
Instructional Faculty – Temporary/Lecturer

Location:

Pomona
Categories:
Unit 3 – CFA – California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, On-site

The Biological Sciences Department at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer pool for teaching appointments. The temporary faculty pool is continuously open and positions are filled as needed based on student enrollment and funding. Candidates may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice. Fall term begins in late August and ends in mid-December;
Spring term begins mid-January and ends in mid-May. Opportunities for teaching during Summer Sessions may also be available.

We welcome applications from individuals experienced and student-centered to teach in all subject areas of biology, including microbiology, molecular biology, organismal biology, ecology, evolution, and biotechnology. Candidates will be interviewed by the department for teaching effectiveness in their preferred subject area.

Teach assigned division courses in the department's curriculum and serve weekly office hours based on the assigned teaching unit load. Assignments may include day, evening, and/or weekend courses.

• A Master's degree in biology or a related discipline relevant to the curriculum

• A Ph.D. in biology or a related discipline
• Prior teaching experience at the college or university level and ability to provide evidence of strong, inclusive teaching

Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Initial appointments are for one semester only. The full-time (15 units per semester) base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Most new appointees are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank and placed at the beginning of the range.

Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $6,221 per month. The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefit package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance.

A complete application must include:

• Cover Letter (indicate which courses you are qualified to teach)
• Resume or Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Unofficial transcripts of highest degree (official transcripts required upon hire)
• Three professional references with names and email addresses

Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to Erin Questad, Chair, Biological Sciences Department, at ejquestad.

This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly Pomona provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.

Applications close:
March 01, 2027 (11:55 PM)