Pool for Part-time Instruction, Department of Engineering and Computer Science

Pool for Part-time Instruction, Department of Engineering and Computer Science

Job no: 558737
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Sonoma
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA
- California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty
- Engineering, On-site (work in-person at business location)

Department or School Of Engineering and Computer Science

Faculty Employment Opportunity

Starting August 2026

The University

Sonoma State University's beautiful 274-acre campus is located in Sonoma County wine country, an hour north of San Francisco. The campus offers the ideal setting for teaching and learning and access to a community of rich cultural, environmental, and recreational opportunities. Founded in 1960, SSU is one of the 22 campuses of the California State University System. As members of the largest public higher education system in the nation, we provide accessible, high-quality education.

The Department

The Department of Engineering and Computer Science values experiential education, innovation and research, and collaborations with local and regional industries. The department has a world-class faculty team with decades of academic and industry experience. The department's laboratories are equipped with cutting-edge technology and supported by endowments and grants. The department aspires to have leading programs that provide outstanding educational value to students and produce graduates who are prepared to enter the workforce and lead and innovate in their fields.

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Duties of the Position

Responsibilities may include teaching graduate and upper division undergraduate courses in electrical and computer engineering. Assignments may include a lecture(s) and/or a laboratory section(s) of the Engineering courses.

Required Qualifications

To be recommended for appointment, the candidate must have:

MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Preferred Qualifications

PhD in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent

Teaching experience at the university level

Rank and Salary

Full-time is a 15-unit workload per semester. Actual salary is dependent upon the number of units assigned, educational preparation, and availability of funds subject to any CSU system faculty contract salary increases.

• Salary commensurate with degree level and experience.
• Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,507 - $6,677 per full-time month.
• The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salary range indicated above is prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester.
• Selection as a candidate in the applicant pool, does not guarantee employment. Temporary Faculty appointments are made on a part-time, temporary basis and contingent upon department needs and funding.
• Temporary Faculty appointments are made on a semester-by-semester basis.
• Relocation expenses will not be provided for temporary faculty appointments.
• Expenses incurred to attend an interview for temporary faculty positions are not reimbursed by the University.

Required Application Materials

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Unofficial transcripts (Official transcripts may be required of the selected candidate)

Application procedures for temporary faculty already teaching in the department:

• Temporary Faculty with three-year appointments do not need to reapply.
• Temporary Faculty who had a paid appointment during the prior academic year with your department (either one or both semesters); this includes Lecturers on the Re-Employment list are not required to apply through the Recruitment Pool unless they would like to be evaluated to teach additional courses, not currently designated as qualified to teach.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, go to jobs.sonoma.edu and click on the Staff & Faculty Career Opportunities link. Find and select the faculty position you are applying for to view the description and select Apply Now. If you have not previously applied, you will be prompted to create an account. You can use this account to apply to multiple positions. Once you have submitted the application, a…