Lecturer AY - Regenerative Studies

Lecturer AY
- Regenerative Studies

Job No: 557370

Work Type: Instructional Faculty
- Temporary/Lecturer

Location: Pomona

Categories: Unit 3 - CFA
- California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, On-site (work in-person at business location)

The Sustainability and Regenerative Studies programs include the Master of Sustainability and Regenerative Studies and the minor in Sustainability and Regenerative Studies. 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. The Fall term begins in late August and ends in mid-December;

the Spring term begins mid-January and ends in mid-May. Opportunities for teaching during the Summer Sessions may also be available.

• Sustainability and Regenerative Practices
• Solar and Regenerative Energy Systems
• Sustainable Communities and Coalition Building
• Ecological Patterns and Processes
• Conservation Biology
• Watershed Management and Green Infrastructure
• Urban and Sustainable Agriculture
• Sustainability and Organizational Management
• Sustainable Urban Development
• Social and Ecological Justice
• Climate change and mitigation, resilience, and adaptation, including related methods, practice, and technologies
• Ecosystem sciences such as biology, urban ecology, plant science, and horticulture
• Earth system science and hazard‑resilient design; ecological, hydrological and other civil engineering methods and technologies
• Geospatial technologies such as geo‑AI, machine learning and environmental sensing
• Interdisciplinary research methods

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

• A Master's degree in Sustainability, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, Regenerative Studies, Environmental Studies, or a related discipline relevant to the curriculum or the department.
• Professional practice, research, scholarship, and/or creative activities related to sustainability, regenerative practices, and related fields.

• A Ph.D. in Sustainability, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, Regenerative Studies, Environmental Studies, or a related discipline relevant to the curriculum or the department.
• Prior teaching experience at the college or university level and ability to furnish evidence of strong teaching.
• Expertise in applied quantitative research, qualitative research, and/or effective integration of both with a relationship to sustainability and regenerative practices.

The 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) monthly base salaries are prorated to the number of units worked and paid in six monthly payments for each full semester.

• Lecturer A: $5,507 – $6,677 per month
• Lecturer B: $6,221 – $13,224 per month
• Lecturer C: $6,825 – $14,523 per month
• Lecturer D: $8,593 – $15,211 per month

The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance.

Applicants must submit a cover letter indicating qualified courses, a resume or CV, unofficial transcripts of the highest degree, three professional references, and portfolio or work samples.

Pursuant to Education Code 89521, applicants will be required to disclose any final administrative or judicial decision regarding sexual harassment within the last seven years after meeting minimum qualifications. A background check, including a criminal records check, must be satisfactorily completed. Offers are conditional and may be rescinded if disqualifying information is found.

This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color,…