Part-Time Lecturer Pool - Industrial Technology (AY 26/27) Solano Campus

About the role

Appointments from the part‑time pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term. Applicants must be available on very short notice. The Industrial Technology, Packaging, and Entrepreneurship area in the Orfalea College of Business at Cal Poly (Solano Campus) is seeking applications for a pool of part‑time lecturers and lab instructors during the Fall and/or Spring semesters of the 2026‑27 academic year, which begins August 17, 2026. Positions are available as determined by need and funding for teaching assignments in various technical areas. Assignments are contingent upon class availability, scheduling, budget, and enrollments.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in industrial automation and manufacturing technologies (e.g., CAD/CAM, basic PLC and robot programming, setup/operation of CNC mills and lathes)
• Teach courses in industrial power systems
• Teach courses in industrial safety and quality program leadership
• Teach courses in product design and development (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360, ArtiosCAD, KeyShot, Rhinoceros, prototyping, sketching, rendering)
• Teach courses in supply chain management and logistics
• Teach courses in operations planning and control
• Teach courses in lean six