School of Hospitality & Tourism Management Lecturer Pool 2026-2027
About the role
The L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts 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 the following areas: Hospitality, Tourism and Sustainable Tourism, Meetings and Events Industry, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Hospitality and Tourism Leadership, Festival Management, Sporting Events, Tribal Gaming, Recreation, Outdoor Resources Management, and fields supporting the above such as sales, accounting, economics, risk, legal, supply chain management, etc. 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. Applications will remain in our applicant pool during the academic year you apply.
Qualifications
- Graduate degree preferred
- University teaching experience preferred
- Demonstrated currency in subject matter required
- Demonstrated interest in helping students learn
Pay
Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new appointees are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank and placed at the beginning of the range. As of July 2024, the classification salary ranges for the respective 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
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.