Part-Time Lecturer Pool - International Strategy and Security - Solano Campus (26/27)
About the role
The International Strategy and Security (ISS) Major and Academic Program at the Cal Poly Solano Campus of California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) is seeking applications for a pool of part-time lecturers with positions available as determined by need and funding during the Fall and/or Spring semesters of the 2026-2027 academic year, beginning August 17, 2026. Teaching assignments are contingent upon budget and enrollments. The ISS Program is institutionally housed in the Philosophy Department in the College of Liberal Arts. This is an in-person teaching position at the Cal Poly Solano campus in Vallejo, CA. Applicants must be available on very short notice. Review of applications begins May 1, 2026 and continues throughout the 2026-2027 academic year. For questions, please contact Dr. Ryan Wade, International Strategy and Security Program Coordinator (rwdade@calpoly.edu) or Dr. Ken Brown, Philosophy Department Chair (dbrown07@calpoly.edu).
Responsibilities
- Required: Introduction to International Relations; Comparative Politics
- Preferred: United States Foreign Policy; International Political Economy; Research Methods
- Optional: Environmental Policy; Security Studies; Maritime Studies
Requirements
- Master's or ABD in Political Science or a related field is required.
- Demonstrable teaching experience at the college or university level.
- All CSU employees are designated "mandated reporters" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting