Part-Time Lecturer Pool - Industry Management; AY

Overview

Part-Time Lecturer Pool - Experience Industry Management (AY 25/26)

Job No: 546994
Work Type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Central California:
San Luis Obispo

This pool is for temporary, part-time lecturer positions in the Experience Industry Management Department within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at Cal Poly. Appointments are determined by need during the 2025/26 academic year and may be offered on short notice.

• Teaching undergraduate courses in resort and lodging management; hospitality, conventions, & meeting management; special event planning; festival & event management; leadership & diverse groups; professionalism & customer experiences; experiential marketing; financing recreation, parks & tourism; and introduction to the experience industry.

• Provide high-quality instruction in assigned courses as determined by department needs.
• Maintain professional standards and contribute to the student learning experience.

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Recreation, Parks, Leisure Studies or related field.
• Preferred: MS in Recreation, Parks, Tourism or related field; experience in hospitality management, event planning, convention management, experiential marketing, recreation leadership, risk & facility management, grants and resources development, environmental education, or finance.
• Experience working with diverse populations and fostering an inclusive environment is preferred.

• Conditional offer followed by a background check; may require satisfactory completion before start.
• Cal Poly will not sponsor H-1B visas for this position.
• Mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act; compliance with CSU Executive Order 1083 required.
• Health and safety:
  Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus.

The Experience Industry Management Department offers a B.S. in Recreation, Parks, & Tourism Administration and an M.S. in Agriculture with a specialization in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management, with various study areas and an emphasis on promoting healthy lifestyles and memorable experiences.

Interested candidates must attach (1) cover letter, (2) resume/curriculum vitae, (3) statement of teaching philosophy, (4) unofficial transcripts showing highest degree. If applicable, include CSU courses taught and courses requesting consideration. Three professional references with emails may be requested. Selected applicants will be asked to submit official transcripts prior to appointment. Review Begin Date:
May 16, 2025.

For questions, contact the Experience Industry Management Department at  or by email at eim.

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