Part-Time Religious Studies Lecturer Pool – Teaching Opportunities

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 61,458 - 75,073; Part time

Job summary

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is seeking applicants for the part-time lecturer pool in Religious Studies for the 2026-2027 academic year. Responsibilities include teaching courses such as Abrahamic Religions and Buddhism. Candidates must have a Master’s or ABD in Religious Studies and prior teaching experience. The role offers flexible assignments based on funding and enrollment.

Lecturers are appointed on short notice and must reside in California at the time of hire. A Ph.D. is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable teaching at the college or university level.

Responsibilities

• Teaching general education courses in Religious Studies.
• Assignments contingent upon budget and enrollments.

Education

Master’s or ABD in Religious Studies

Ph.D. in Religious Studies (preferred)

Job description

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is seeking applicants for the part-time lecturer pool in Religious Studies for the 2026-2027 academic year. Responsibilities include teaching courses such as Abrahamic Religions and Buddhism. Candidates must have a Master’s or ABD in Religious Studies and prior teaching experience. The role offers flexible assignments based on funding and enrollment.

Lecturers are appointed on short notice and must reside in California at the time of hire. A Ph.D. is preferred but not required.