Department of Geological Sciences Part-time Lecturer Pool

The California State University; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking part-time lecturers for the Geological Sciences department. This role involves teaching introductory geology and general education courses, with a focus on engaging students through various teaching modalities including in-person and online formats. Candidates should possess a Master's Degree in Geology or a related field and demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching diverse populations. Join a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence in education and contribute to shaping the future of students through innovative teaching practices. If you are passionate about geology and education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Geology or related field required.
• Commitment to teaching and mentoring diverse students essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for teaching assigned courses and making materials available on Canvas.
• Assessing student work and assigning grades.

Skills

Commitment to excellence in teaching

Mentoring diverse student populations

Education

Master’s Degree in Geology

Ph.D. in Geology

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Department of Geological Sciences Part-time Lecturer Pool

Apply now Job no: 546751
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: San Bernardino - San Bernardino Campus
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Natural Sciences

CSUSB employs 467 full-time faculty and offers 48 undergraduate, 35 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs and 14 academic programs with national accreditation. At CSUSB, diversity, equity and inclusion are values central to our mission. We recognize that diversity and inclusion in all its forms are necessary for our institutional success. By fully leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo and create better outcomes for our students and community. Qualified applicants with experience in ethnically diverse settings and/or who demonstrate a commitment to serving diverse student populations are strongly encouraged to apply.

JOB SUMMARY

Part-time lecturers are solely responsible for teaching their assigned course(s), including teaching all class sessions according to the semester schedule and teaching in the modality assigned to the course. Part-time faculty are expected to be available to students outside of scheduled class sessions for discussion of matters related to instruction, and expected to make course materials available on Canvas. Part-time faculty are responsible for assessing student work and assigning course grades.

TYPICAL ACTIVITIES

Part-time lecturers in the Geological Sciences department may teach introductory geology and general education courses, including laboratory and lecture classes. Part-time lecturers may also teach upper-division general education courses. Depending on the courses assigned to the lecturer, teaching modalities may include in-person, online or hybrid formats.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s Degree in Geology or closely related field, or commensurate experience as determined by the department

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s Degree in hand by time of appointment, or commensurate experience as determined by the department
• Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students across a wide range of disciplines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ph.D. in Geology or closely related field

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The Department of Geological Sciences at California State University San Bernardino includes six full-time faculty members with a variety of research interests, and two lecturers with extensive teaching experience. All CSUSB Geology faculty are committed to high quality teaching and to engaging students as active learners. The department offers B.A., B.S., and M.S. degrees, with teaching assistant positions available to some graduate students. CSUSB Geologists are active in regional and national professional organizations, and multiple faculty have been recognized for their work through national awards.

If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit Hyperlink at:

(Actual Salary will be in accordance with percentage of time appointed)