Humanities Lecturer Pool - Global Humanities

Global Humanities Lecturer

The Humanities Department at SJSU seeks a Global Humanities Lecturer to teach core, global and optional Honors courses in the Humanities.
Duties:

• Design and teach inclusive course materials for a highly diverse student population, addressing varied backgrounds, learning styles and abilities.
• Hold regular office hours, collaborate with faculty and staff, and complete grading, assessment and curricular responsibilities.
• Organize all classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
• Deliver courses in the scheduled mode (asynchronous, synchronous, hybrid, etc.) throughout the semester.

• ABD or Ph.D. in Humanities, Women’s or Ethnic Studies, American Studies, Religious Studies, or a related field.
• Demonstrated college‑level teaching experience and strong teaching skills.
• Awareness of and sensitivity to multicultural educational goals, evidenced by cross‑cultural study, training or teaching experience.

• Record of scholarly activity and interest in continued research.

Salary ranges are based on qualifications and experience. Anticipated monthly rates (full‑time year‑long faculty):

• L‑A / Range 2: $5,507 – $5,959
• L‑B / Range 3: $6,221 – $7,481
• L‑C / Range 4: $6,825 – $9,431
• L‑D / Range 5: $8,593 – $10,347

Rates are prorated for part‑time positions.

Submit an online application and attach:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover Letter
• List of 3‑5 References
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy (optional)
• Statement of Expertise, including professional experience and courses qualified to teach

Faculty will complete CSU training on discrimination, harassment, Title IX, health and safety, and Clery Act requirements. Participation in campus security procedures and pandemic protocols may be required. Employment is contingent on U.S. residence and work eligibility, background checks, and budgetary availability.

The position requires in‑state commuting and is contingent on legal eligibility, background verification, and the institution’s budget and enrollment considerations.

San Jose State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self‑disclose. All employees are mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with CSU Executive Order 1083.