AY Lecturer Pool - Philosophy

Job no: 555022 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer Location: Los Angeles Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Letters/Humanities, Temporary, Part Time College: Arts and Letters Department: Philosophy Job Overview The Philosophy Department in the College of Arts and Letters at Cal State LA is seeking part‑time faculty lecturers for the 2026‑2027 academic year. Positions are filled as needed each semester based on instructional need. Minimum Qualifications MA or Ph.D. in Philosophy or related fields. Ability to relate well within an academic environment and demonstrate interest in working in a multiethnic, multicultural setting. Commitment to student‑centered learning and teaching. Proficiency in written and oral use of the English language. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with diverse populations and fostering an inclusive environment. Relevant work experience and training. Duties Instruction of courses as assigned. Class preparation, grading, and office hours. Other duties as required by departmental needs. Compensation Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary ranges (per 7/1/2024 schedule): Lecturer A–2 (Full‑time equivalent): $5,507 – $6,677 Lecturer B–3 (Full‑time equivalent): $6,221 – $13,224 Lecturer C–4 (Full‑time equivalent): $6,835 – $14,523 Lecturer D–5 (Full‑time equivalent): $8,593 – $15,211 The anticipated monthly hiring range is generally near the minimum of the appropriate range, with most new lecturers hired at Lecturer A or B rank. Required Documentation Cover letter addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. Statement of commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic campus environment. Curriculum vitae. List of CSU courses previously taught, and/or courses or topic areas qualified for teaching. Official transcripts (required upon hire). Proof of eligibility to work in the United States. US Equivalency certification for foreign terminal degrees (if applicable). Application Deadline: Submit full applications by April 15, 2026. Late submissions may be considered. Background Check A background check, including criminal records, must be satisfactorily completed. Employment is conditional on satisfactory results. Equal Opportunity Cal State LA provides equal opportunity in education and employment consistent with federal and state civil rights laws. The university is committed to an inclusive environment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Additional Information Positions are considered “mandated reporters” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. Location Southern California Categories Appointment Type: Temporary Bargaining Unit: Unit 3 – CFA #J-18808-Ljbffr CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LOS ANGELES FOUNDATION