Part-Time Lecturer Pool - Agricultural Communication (AY 26/27)

About the role

The Agricultural Education and Communication Department within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is seeking applications for a pool of part-time lecturers.

Responsibilities

• Teaching undergraduate courses in agricultural communication
• Advising students
• Assisting in co-curricular activities
• Assisting with the activities of the Brock Center for Agriculture

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism or a closely related discipline
• Demonstrated ability and experience in effectively communicating information to a wide variety of audiences
• Interest in teaching and service activities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in working with diverse populations
• Fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment
• Relevant work experience
• Professional capabilities

Special Conditions

• Background check required before employment
• Must comply with CSU Executive Order 1083
• Current employees must undergo a background check for sensitive positions

About the Department

The Agricultural Education and Communication Department at Cal Poly has approximately 300 undergraduate students, 55 Master's Degree candidates, and six full-time faculty who teach in the areas of teacher education and agricultural communications. Cal Poly produces nearly half of all newly credentialed Agriculture teachers for the state of California each year.

Contact Information

Please contact the Agricultural Education and Communication Department by phone at (805) 756-2803 or by email at aged@calpoly.edu for questions.