Teaching Professor of General Education - Humanities Focus

Teaching Professor of General Education - Humanities Focus

San Francisco Bay University

Category: Faculty
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Some Experience
Salary: $95,000 - $115,000

About San Francisco Bay University

San Francisco Bay University (SFBU), an innovative, nonprofit, WASC-accredited, university situated in the heart of Silicon Valley in Fremont, California, seeks a forward thinking and experienced Professor of General Education to deliver courses and provide leadership for our Agility Praxis Pathway (APP) Core Curriculum.

The APP Core Curriculum Model

The APP model is designed to foster agility, honor praxis, and offer flexible pathways.

Position Summary

SFBU invites applications for a Full-Time Professor of General Education who can teach across multiple courses within our Agility Praxis Pathway Core Curriculum. This is a full-time, non-tenure-track position, located in Fremont, CA. The appointment begins on July 27, 2026, with an initial 12-month contract, renewable based on performance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver APP courses in alignment with SFBU's teaching vision.
• Actively participate in CEPI-led faculty development workshops.
• Train SFBU's proprietary artificial intelligence tutors.
• Collaborate with key constituents to ensure fidelity with the APP program design.
• Assist with the hiring, training, and oversight of adjunct faculty.
• Foster a supportive, engaging, experiential, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Participate in curriculum review, program assessment, and accreditation efforts.
• Serve on academic and institutional committees.
• Remain current with developments in innovative pedagogy.

Required Qualifications

• Master's with significant expertise in a liberal arts and sciences discipline.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching general education through innovative, student-centered pedagogies.
• Experience teaching in diverse, student-centered environments.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctorate with significant expertise in a liberal arts and sciences discipline.
• Nationally recognized expertise in innovative general education design and delivery.
• Previous academic leadership role in general education.
• Experience hiring and managing general education adjunct faculty.
• Experience with the meaningful infusion of genAI technologies in general education courses.

Salary: $95,000 - $115,000 annually (commensurate with experience).

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit a detailed cover letter and Curriculum Vitae (CV).

Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. We aim to onboard the successful candidate(s) in July/August 2026.