Part-Time Geoscience Lecturer with In-Person Labs

California State University, Bakersfield; California; On-site; USD 5,500 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

California State University, Bakersfield invites applications for a pool of part-time lecturers in the Department of Geological Sciences for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027. Positions are temporary and may be filled on short notice, with appointments based on department needs and budget.

We seek candidates to teach undergraduate and graduate geoscience courses, including Hydrogeology, Geochemistry, and Engineering Geology, with potential evening and weekend field trips and in-person labs.

Qualifications

• An advanced degree in geoscience or environmental science.
• A PhD in science or environmental science.
• Experience teaching geoscience or environmental science at the university level.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate geoscience and environmental science courses.
• Prepare lectures, materials, and assessments; hold office hours.
• Occasionally teach in evenings and participate in weekend field trips.
• Appointments may be short-term or for a full semester depending on department needs.

Skills

University teaching

Education

Advanced degree in geoscience or environmental science

PhD in science or environmental science

Job description

California State University, Bakersfield invites applications for a pool of part-time lecturers in the Department of Geological Sciences for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027. Positions are temporary and may be filled on short notice, with appointments based on department needs and budget.

We seek candidates to teach undergraduate and graduate geoscience courses, including Hydrogeology, Geochemistry, and Engineering Geology, with potential evening and weekend field trips and in-person labs.