Lecturer - OM 637: Advanced Project Management (Spring 2027)

The California State University; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

California State University San Marcos invites applications for a part-time lecturer to teach OM 637: Advanced Project Management in Spring 2027. The position is in-person within the College of Business Administration and supports the Master of Science in Supply Chain Analytics program.

The instructor will deliver inclusive, applied coursework, including case studies and simulations, and engage with industry partners to enrich learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in SCM/OM/IS/Business Analytics/Industrial Engineering by appointment.
• PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Terminal degree (Ph.D., D.B.A., or equivalent) or significant senior industry experience.
• Prior teaching experience in supply chain management, operations, information systems, or business analytics.
• Experience designing applied, practice-oriented coursework with case studies, simulations, and projects.
• Familiarity with emerging project management technologies (agentic AI, intelligent automation, data analytics, digital supply networks).
• Demonstrated intercultural competence and commitment to serving our campus community.

Responsibilities

• Teach OM 637: Advanced Project Management in Spring 2027.
• Develop and deliver course materials, assessments, and case studies.
• Incorporate case studies, simulations, and project-based learning.
• Engage with industry partners and align curriculum with program goals.

Skills

Teaching

Course design

Industry collaboration

Intercultural competence

Education

Master's degree or higher in SCM/OM/IS/Business Analytics/Industrial Engineering

PMP certification (PMI)

Terminal degree (PhD/DBA) or significant senior industry experience

Prior teaching experience

Job description

Lecturer - OM 637: Advanced Project Management (Spring 2027)

Job no: 561902
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: San Marcos
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Business/Management

• Semester: Spring 2027
• Day/Time: TBD
• Modality:In-person
• College: College of Business Administration
• Department: Operations, Supply Chain, and Business Analytics

The Department of Operations, Supply Chain, and Business Analytics at California State University San Marcos seeks a part-time lecturer for Spring 2026 to teach OM 637: Advanced Project Management.

Course Description:

This course is part of the Master of Science in Supply Chain Analytics program curriculum. Teaches fundamental concepts of planning and executing operations and supply chain management projects. Introduces state-of-the-art methodologies leading to successful completion of supply chain projects. Applies project management tools and techniques to plan, analyze, execute, and manage projects. Utilizes authentic data sets and case studies to explore project management applications in supply chain analytics.

• A master’s degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related field by the time of appointment.
• Per the California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.

Preferred qualifications:

• The Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).
• A terminal degree (Ph.D., D.B.A., or equivalent) in a relevant field or significant senior-level industry experience in operations, supply chain, or business analytics.
• Prior teaching experience in supply chain management, operations, information systems, or business analytics.
• Experience designing applied, practice-oriented coursework, including case studies, simulations, and project-based learning.
• Familiarity with emerging project management technologies such as agentic AI & intelligent automation, data analytics integration, and digital supply networks.
• Experience working with industry partners or professionally oriented graduate programs.
• Demonstrated commitment to staying current with evolving project and product management technologies and integrating them into teaching.
• Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate intercultural competence and a commitment to serving our campus community as it relates to teaching and, as applicable, service.

Salary commensurate with degree level and experience

• Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,507 - $6,677 per full-time month

The salary schedule information for the Lecturer – Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges:

• CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer A - AY: $5,507 - $6,677 per full-time month

The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience.

CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was recently named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information.

California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation and veteran or military status.

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.

This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Education Code 89521 Requirements: Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant’s current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.

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Advertised: Sep 08 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: May 31 2027 Pacific Daylight Time