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Department of Geological Sciences Part-time Lecturer Pool

California State University-San Bernardino · San Bernardino, CA · 3 wk ago
Education$100k/yrTemporary

California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. Opened in 1965 and set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino mountains, the university serves approximately 19,000 students. CSUSB is a federally recognized minority-serving and Hispanic-serving institution that reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire: 74 percent of its students are members of underrepresented groups, 80 percent are first-generation, and 56 percent are Pell eligible.

About the Role

Part-time lecturers are solely responsible for teaching their assigned course(s), including teaching all class sessions according to the semester schedule and teaching in the modality assigned to the course. Part-time faculty are expected to be available to students outside of scheduled class sessions for discussion of matters related to instruction and to make course materials available on Canvas. Part-time faculty are responsible for assessing student work and assigning course grades.

Responsibilities

  • Teach introductory geology and general education courses, including laboratory and lecture classes
  • Teach upper-division general education courses
  • Teach in modalities that may include in-person, online, or hybrid formats

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Geology or closely related field, or commensurate experience as determined by the department
  • Master’s Degree in hand by time of appointment, or commensurate experience as determined by the department
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population
  • Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students across a wide range of disciplines

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Geology or closely related field
  • College-level teaching experience

Special Conditions

  • The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083
  • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work
  • CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment
  • Current employees offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position designated as sensitive

About the Department

The Department of Geological Sciences at California State University San Bernardino includes six full-time faculty members with a variety of research interests, and two lecturers with extensive teaching experience. All CSUSB Geology faculty are committed to high-quality teaching and to engaging students as active learners. The department offers B.A., B.S., and M.S. degrees, with teaching assistant positions available to some graduate students.

We are located in one of the most geologically rich and diverse regions of North America; the San Andreas Fault is walking distance from the department and featured as a field trip in our introductory laboratory curriculum. CSUSB Geology fosters a strong sense of community through one-on-one student advising and mentorship, peer-to-peer support for faculty and teaching assistants, and numerous geology-focused social events and seminars throughout the year.

Pay

  • Lecturer A (Range 2) - $5,507 – $6,677
  • Lecturer B (Range 3) - $6,221 – $13,224
  • Lecturer C (Range 4) - $6,825 – $14,523
  • Lecturer D (Range 5) - $8,593 – $15,211

Salary is commensurate with experience and based on percentage of time appointed.

CSU Salary Schedule

Contact

For more information regarding the position, please contact:

  • Department Chair Dr. Claire Todd: claire.todd@csusb.edu, (909) 537-5336
  • Administrative Support Coordinator Maureen Murphy: mmurphy@csusb.edu, (909) 537-5336

Department Website: https://www.csusb.edu/geology

Department Email: geology@csusb.edu

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