Ethnic Studies Lecturer (Part-Time, Temporary Pool)

California State University, Bakersfield; Bakersfield (CA); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

California State University, Bakersfield in Bakersfield, CA, invites applications for our 2026/2027 Lecturer Pool in Ethnic Studies. The department seeks qualified part-time instructors to teach across the Social Sciences, with available Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 terms.

Positions are temporary and on-site, with appointments lasting from a single day to a full semester. Minimum qualifications include a BA in Ethnic Studies or related field across several subfields; appointments are made on a

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Ethnic Studies, Asian American Studies, Black Studies, Critical Pacific Islands & Oceania Studies, or related field with a BA.
• Preferred Qualifications: college/university teaching experience; doctorates in respective fields.

Responsibilities

• Applicant pools are used to fill short-term temporary Lecturer positions across our campus.
• Appointments may last from one day to a whole semester.
• This pool will be used on an as-needed basis throughout the 2026/2027 academic year.

Education

Ethnic Studies: Bachelor’s degree in Ethnic Studies, or related field

Asian American Studies: Bachelor’s degree in Asian American Studies, or related field

Black Studies: Bachelor’s degree in Africana Studies, Black Studies, or related field

Critical Pacific Islands & Oceania Studies: Bachelor’s degree in Pacific Studies, or related field

Chicana/o/x & Latina/o/x Studies: Bachelor’s degree in Chicana/o/x Studies or Latina/o/x Studies, or related field

Job description

California State University, Bakersfield in Bakersfield, CA, invites applications for our 2026/2027 Lecturer Pool in Ethnic Studies. The department seeks qualified part-time instructors to teach across the Social Sciences, with available Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 terms.

Positions are temporary and on-site, with appointments lasting from a single day to a full semester. Minimum qualifications include a BA in Ethnic Studies or related field across several subfields; appointments are made on a