Geological Sciences - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

Opt For Healthy Living; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 61,938 - 74,515; Part time

Job summary

Opt For Healthy Living is seeking a Part-Time Lecturer for the Department of Geological Sciences at CSU Fullerton. This role involves teaching various courses in the field as needed. Candidates must hold an advanced degree in Geology or a related field and have prior university-level teaching experience.

The position is temporary, with appointments made prior to academic terms. Compensation ranges from $5,550 to $6,677 per month depending on qualifications and course units.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Geology or a related field.
• Prior university-level teaching experience.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse students.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in areas of Geological Sciences as assigned by the department.

Skills

Instructional skills

Cultural competency

Effective communication

Education

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

Job description

Job no: 558719. Work type: Instructional Faculty – Temporary/Lecturer. Location: Fullerton. Categories: Unit 3 – CFA – California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty – Natural Sciences.

The Department of Geological Sciences

Position Overview

The Department of Geological Sciences at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part‑Time Lecturer Pool. We welcome experienced, student‑centered individuals to teach in any area of Geological Sciences. This pool provides part‑time lecturers for the department to draw on as needed. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available. Appointments from the pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term. Applicants must be available on very short notice.

Responsibilities

Teach courses in any areas of Geological Sciences as assigned by the department.

Required Qualifications

• Advanced degree (Masters, PhD, EdD) in Geology or a related field.
• Prior university‑level teaching experience.
• Ability to interact and work effectively with students from a wide and culturally diverse range.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Appointment and Salary

All part‑time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers under the terms of the CSU/CAFA Collective Bargaining Agreement. Initial appointments are for one semester only.

Classified Range: $5,550–$6,677 per month. Anticipated hiring range based on qualifications, not to exceed $6,221 per month. Monthly base salaries are prorated to the number of units worked and paid in six monthly payments. For a three‑unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $6,608.40 to $7,465.20 per semester.

Legal & Compliance

• Mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act.
• Position contingent upon satisfactory background check.
• Compliance with CSU Out‑of‑State Employment Policy.

Additional Information

Application details and recruitment policy are governed by CSU policy documents.

Advertised: May 29 2026. Applications close: