Part-Time Industrial Technology Lecturer Pool

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 5,500 - 183,000; Part time

Job summary

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) seeks a pool of part-time lecturers and lab instructors for the Fall and Spring terms 2026-27. Assignments depend on need and funding and cover industrial automation, manufacturing technologies, and related design tools.

Positions are temporary and require readiness for short-notice start dates. Initial faculty ranks are Lecturer A–D with posted salary ranges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology, Design, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Ongoing engagement with industry trends to stay current.
• Substantial and relevant industry experience demonstrating practical application.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in industrial automation and manufacturing technologies (CAD/CAM, PLC/robot programming, CNC setup/operation).
• Lead and supervise associated labs and shop activities.
• Coordinate scheduling, class availability, and alignment with budget/enrollments.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology, Design, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

CAD/CAM

Basic PLC programming

Robot programming

CNC milling

CNC lathe

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

ArtiosCAD

KeyShot

Rhino

Prototyping

Sketching/Rendering

Job description

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) seeks a pool of part-time lecturers and lab instructors for the Fall and Spring terms 2026-27. Assignments depend on need and funding and cover industrial automation, manufacturing technologies, and related design tools.

Positions are temporary and require readiness for short-notice start dates. Initial faculty ranks are Lecturer A–D with posted salary ranges.