Dynamic Part-Time Lecturer in Criminal Justice & More

San Diego State University; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Part time

Job summary

SDSU Imperial Valley is seeking applicants for a part-time lecturer pool for the 2026-2027 academic year. Temporary appointments may be full- or part-time, often made on short notice. Fall semester runs mid-August to late December; Spring runs mid-January to mid-May, with Summer opportunities possible.

Initial appointments are typically one semester or one year and may be renewed. Qualified applicants hold a graduate degree in a relevant field and have university-level teaching and real-world

Qualifications

• Graduate degree (PhD, Doctorate, or master’s) in City Planning, Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Law, Political Science, Public Administration, Public Health, Public Policy, Sociology, or Urban Studies.
• University-level teaching experience
• Real-world practitioner experience in their field
• Applicants must be able to teach in the course's assigned modality.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses as assigned in SDSU Imperial Valley.
• Prepare and evaluate student work and provide timely feedback.
• Contribute to program and course development where appropriate.

Skills

Teaching experience

Industry experience

Modality adaptability

Education

Graduate degree in relevant field

Job description

SDSU Imperial Valley is seeking applicants for a part-time lecturer pool for the 2026-2027 academic year. Temporary appointments may be full- or part-time, often made on short notice. Fall semester runs mid-August to late December; Spring runs mid-January to mid-May, with Summer opportunities possible.

Initial appointments are typically one semester or one year and may be renewed. Qualified applicants hold a graduate degree in a relevant field and have university-level teaching and real-world