Part-Time Social Sciences Lecturer Pool

Agupdate; San Luis Obispo, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 170,000; Part time

Job summary

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo seeks applications for a pool of part-time lecturers in Social Sciences. Positions are based on need and funding for Fall/Spring 2026-27, beginning August 17, 2026. Salary commensurate with qualifications and time base, with ranks Lecturer A–D possible. Must reside in California per CSU policies.

Teaching assignments may include lower- and upper-division GE geography courses and related Social Sciences content, offered as temporary appointments.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Anthropology, Geography, Sociology, Criminal Justice, or Social Work (or related field) is required.
• Successful college teaching experience is required.
• Evidence of strong teaching ability required.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in anthropology, geography, and/or sociology, with a focus on lower- and upper-division GE courses in geography.

Education

Master's degree in Anthropology, Geography, Sociology, Criminal Justice, or Social Work (or related field)

Ph.D. in Anthropology, Geography, Sociology, Criminal Justice, or Social Work (or related field) is preferred

Job description

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo seeks applications for a pool of part-time lecturers in Social Sciences. Positions are based on need and funding for Fall/Spring 2026-27, beginning August 17, 2026. Salary commensurate with qualifications and time base, with ranks Lecturer A–D possible. Must reside in California per CSU policies.

Teaching assignments may include lower- and upper-division GE geography courses and related Social Sciences content, offered as temporary appointments.