Geological Sciences - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

California State University, Fullerton is looking for part-time lecturers for its Geological Sciences Department. This temporary position involves teaching various courses in Geological Sciences, requiring an advanced degree and prior university-level teaching experience. Candidates should be adept at engaging with a diverse student population, fostering inclusive learning environments. The recruitment process includes submitting a cover letter, CV, and references. Questions can be directed to Adam Woods at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Geology or related field is required.
• Experience teaching at the university level is mandatory.
• Must effectively engage with a culturally diverse student body.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Geological Sciences as part of the lecturer pool.
• Be available on short notice for teaching assignments.

Skills

Ability to interact effectively with diverse students

Prior university-level teaching experience

Education

Advanced degree (Masters, PhD, EdD) in Geology or related field

Job description

Position

The Department of Geological Sciences at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part‑Time Lecturer Pool. Positions are temporary, often made just prior to the start of the academic term, and applicants must be available on short notice.

The pool offers teaching opportunities in any areas of Geological Sciences.

Required Qualifications

• An advanced degree (Masters, PhD, EdD) in Geology or a related field.
• Prior university‑level teaching experience.
• Ability to interact and work effectively with a wide, culturally diverse range of students, including first‑generation college students.

Preferred Qualifications

• Significant teaching experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment.
• Relevant performance and professional experience.

Application Process

Submit a complete online application. Include the following materials:

• Letter of interest or cover letter.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) with summary of teaching experience/courses.
• Names and contact information for three references.
• Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire).

Questions about the position may be directed to Adam Woods, Department Chair, [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Statement

California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, faculty, and administrators thrive. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self‑disclose.