Lecturer AY - Liberal Studies

Apply now Job no: 557448 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer Location: Pomona Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Education/Library Science, On-site (work in-person at business location) Department of Liberal Studies, College of Education and Integrative Studies, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for Part‑Time Lecturer positions in Liberal Studies and Interdisciplinary General Education programs. About the Department of Liberal Studies Liberal Studies is one of two undergraduate departments in the College of Education and Integrative Studies. The department offers an undergraduate degree and an Interdisciplinary General Education program that emphasizes experiential learning, interdisciplinarity, and social justice. The Position The temporary faculty pool is continuously open, and positions are filled as needed based on student enrollment and funding. The Fall term is from late August to mid‑December, the Spring term from mid‑January to mid‑May, and summer sessions may also be available. Qualifications Required Qualifications Terminal Master’s Degree, Ed.D., or Ph.D., including ABD candidates in an academic discipline or interdisciplinary studies. Evidence of recent, strong competence in undergraduate teaching—at least four non‑consecutive terms using an interdisciplinary approach. Evidence of proven ability to teach using active and experiential learning, critical theory, and social justice pedagogy. Preferred Qualifications Evidence of ability to create a sense of community and strong rapport with students. Proficiency with instructional technology (Canvas, social media, iPads, etc.). Ability to teach in different modalities (face‑to‑face, hybrid, synchronous). Strong sense of collegiality. Ability to assess teaching effectiveness, receive feedback, and revise instruction. Specializations of Interest The arts, humanities, and social science disciplines. Writing and composition Ancient, medieval, and/or early modern history and culture (globally conceived) Cultural history Art and visual culture Myth/literature American environmental history Religious studies Ethnic Studies Responsibilities Teach assigned courses and provide weekly office hours. Courses may be scheduled day, evening, or weekend times. Teaching may be in-person, hybrid synchronous, synchronous, or asynchronous formats. Salary and Benefit Information Initial rank and salary are based on professional experience and education. The base salary (prorated to units) is paid in six monthly payments for a full semester. The estimation is up to $6,221 per month. The full compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance for employees and qualifiers. How to Apply Include the following: Cover Letter (indicating courses you can teach) Unofficial transcripts of highest degree (official required upon hire) Three professional references with names and email addresses Unofficial transcripts for all degrees At least two student evaluation reports from the last three years Disclosures Pursuant to Education Code 89521, applicants must disclose sexual harassment decisions within the last 7 years after meeting minimum qualifications. Education Code 89521 Requirements Applications must undergo background checks, including criminal record checks. Conditional offers may be rescinded if disqualifying information is found. Out of State Employment Cal State University is a state entity. Faculty must establish an on‑campus presence. Mandated Reporter Position holders are mandated reporters under California law. International Candidates Cal Poly Pomona does not sponsor H‑1B visas at this time. Faculty on valid non‑immigrant visas may be considered. Clery Act Annual security and fire safety reports are available publicly. EEO Statement This position is open to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Cal Poly Pomona complies with all applicable civil rights laws. Reasonable Accommodation Accommodations are provided for applicants and employees with disabilities. Advertised: Apr 22 2026 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Mar 01 2027 Pacific Standard Time #J-18808-Ljbffr The California State University