Department of American Indian Studies Lecturer Pool 2026-2027
About the role
The Department of American Indian Studies in the College of Arts and Letters at San Diego State University is accepting applications for their part-time lecturer pool. We welcome applications from prospective temporary faculty with expertise or experience in American Indian Studies. Temporary appointments may be either full- or part-time. Appointments from the part-time pool are often made just prior to the start of the academic term, so applicants must be available on very short notice. The Fall term begins mid-August and ends late‑December; the Spring term begins mid‑January and ends mid‑May. Opportunities for teaching during the Summer Sessions may also be available. Initial appointments are typically one semester or one academic year, to be renewed contingent on satisfactory evaluations and continuing availability of work.
Qualifications
- Graduate degree in American Indian Studies or related field
- University‑level teaching experience
- Demonstrated currency in subject matter
Pay
As of July 2024, the classification salary ranges for lecturer ranks are:
- Lecturer A: $5,507 – $6,677
- Lecturer B: $6,221 – $13,224
- Lecturer C: $6,825 – $14,523
- Lecturer D: $8,593 – $15,211
Schedule
Fall term: mid‑August to late‑December. Spring term: mid‑January to mid‑May. Summer Sessions: teaching opportunities may also be available.