Department of Africana Studies Lecturer Pool 2026-2027

Department of Africana Studies Lecturer Pool 2026-2027 Job No: 556259 • Work Type: Instructional Faculty – Temporary/Lecturer • Locations: Southern California: San Diego • Categories: Bargaining Unit: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Appointment Type: Temporary, Time Basis: Part Time Overview The Department of Africana Studies in the College of Arts and Letters at San Diego State University is accepting applications for its part‑time lecturer pool. We welcome applications from prospective temporary faculty with expertise or experience in the following areas: Africana History, Oral communication, Composition, Writing, Afrofuturism, Literature, and Music. Temporary appointments may be either full‑ or part‑time. Appointments from the part‑time pool are often made just prior to the start of the academic term, requiring applicants to be available on very short notice. The Fall term begins mid‑August and ends late‑December; the Spring term begins mid‑January and ends mid‑May. Opportunities for teaching during the Summer Sessions may also be available. Initial appointments are typically one semester or one academic year and may be renewed contingent on satisfactory evaluations and continued availability of work. Applications will remain in our applicant pool during the academic year you apply. Qualifications Graduate degree in Africana History and related fields. University teaching experience. Demonstrated currency in subject matter. Application Materials Curriculum Vitae. Contact information for three (3) professional references (new employees only). Cover letter (new employees only). Unofficial transcripts (new employees only). Pay & Salary Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new appointees are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank and placed at the beginning of the range. As of July 2024, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are: Lecturer A: $5,507 - $6,677 Lecturer B: $6,221 - $13,224 Lecturer C: $6,825 - $14,523 Lecturer D: $8,593 - $15,211 Contact For application inquiries, please email tamika lovelace at View email address on click.appcast.io. Equal Opportunity Statement All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. San Diego State University provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. The University adheres to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, Proposition 209, and all applicable state and federal anti‑discrimination laws. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation, discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Applicants must provide authorization to conduct background checks if they become finalists for the position. A background check, including a criminal records check, must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Eligible candidates for this position will be considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with CSU Executive Order 1083. To apply, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr San Diego State University