Anthropology, Part Time Lecturer Pool

Anthropology, Part Time Lecturer Pool

Division of Anthropology Part-Time Lecturer Pool

POSITION

The Division of Anthropology at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer Pool.

This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available.

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.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidates must hold at least a Master's degree in a field relevant to the curriculum of the Division of Anthropology. A Ph.D. or extensive professional experience is desirable for teaching upper-division courses (300 or 400 level) and required for 500 level graduate courses.
• Candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally range of students, including first-generation college students.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
• Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities.

HOW TO APPLY

A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials as it relates to your application requirements:

Required materials at time of application:

1. Cover Letter which includes a statement of which courses qualified to teach
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Copy of your unofficial transcripts conferring your highest terminal degree
4. A list of three (3) references with contact information
5. Sample of course syllabi (if available)
6. Teaching Evaluations (if available)
7. Inclusive Excellence Statement - This statement provides the candidate's unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting and engaging with a diverse student population. This statement aims to showcase the candidate's professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to teach and create an academic environment supportive of all students.

Required materials before official hire:

1. Three letters of recommendation- Once selected as a finalist, your references will be notified via email to upload their confidential letter of recommendation
2. Official transcripts from the institution's Registrar's office emailed to jaguirre-rocco@fullerton.edu

Applications will be reviewed as needed. Anthropology has three Coordinators each responsible for one of three programs in Anthropology at CSUF - Archaeology, Cultural, and Evolutionary. Candidates interested in teaching classes should first contact the Coordinators in their area(s) of expertise.

Dr. Edward Knell - Archaeology (eknell@fullerton.edu)

Dr. Sarah Grant - Cultural Anthropology (sagrant@fullerton.edu)

Dr. Elizabeth Pillsworth - Evolutionary Anthropology (epillsworth@fullerton.edu)

APPOINTMENT DATE AND ACADEMIC CALENDAR

The need for part-time faculty is greatest in Fall and Spring semesters. The Fall term begins in the late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term runs from the middle of January through the end of May. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during one of the Summer Session segments.

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION

Regular performance evaluations of part-time lecturers are made by the department in accord with the faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and University Policy Statement 210.070. These performance evaluations determine which lecturers will be retained for future and continued teaching assignments. And in some instances, syllabi, assignments and reading material will be reviewed by the departmental personnel committee.

APPOINTMENT AND SALARY

All part-time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the California Faculty Association. Initial appointments are for one semester only.

Classification Range: $5,507 - $6,677 per month

Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $6,221 per month

The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. For a three-unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $6,608.40 to $7,465.20 per semester.

For a description of potential benefits, go to https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/benefits/

ABOUT THE COLLEGE AND THE DIVISION

The College:The mission of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at California State University, Fullerton is to educate students to be culturally, globally, socially, historically and environmentally astute, civically responsible alumni able to navigate an increasingly complex and interconnected world.

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences' departments and programs offer students the breadth of a traditional liberal arts education in the humanities and social sciences while preparing them for a wide range of professions, for graduate school, and for advanced professional study in fields such as law, education, public administration, clinical psychology, and business. Students who graduate with a degree from H&SS are assured of having depth of understanding in their field of study and the useful core skills that are most attractive to prospective employers and to success in graduate school.

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is the largest college at Cal State Fullerton, offering 23 undergraduate degrees, 38 minors, and 15 graduate degrees. The 20 departments and programs employ over 450 faculty and 50 staff members serving more than 7,500 students and annually awarding over 2,000 degrees. For more information about the college, please go to http://hss.fullerton.edu/

The Division:The Division of Anthropology at CSUF has a long tradition of excellent undergraduate and graduate education. We offer many opportunities for student engagement through student clubs, research with faculty, study abroad opportunities, and internships in the community. We are a broad department that emphasizes multifaceted approaches drawing from across the humanities and social and life sciences. Our curriculum includes coursework representative of the four fields of Anthropology. Our faculty, students, and staff have received a wide range of honors and awards.

Further information regarding the Division may be obtained from the division website at: http://anthro.fullerton.edu/