Lecturer AY - Civil Engineering
About The Position
Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 22-campus California State University system, founded in 1938. It offers an integrative experiential learning education, known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model, serving nearly 30,000 students with over 1,400 faculty across various degree programs. The university is located on the historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of W.K. Kellogg. The College of Engineering aims to prepare students for industry and advanced studies through an inclusive polytechnic philosophy, emphasizing collaborative teamwork, innovation, entrepreneurship, and professional integrity. It offers 12 ABET-accredited undergraduate degrees and 7 master's degrees to over 7,100 students across seven academic departments. The College is nationally recognized, ranking 9th among undergraduate engineering programs in non-doctorate-granting public institutions, and supports over 40 student clubs. The Civil Engineering Department at Cal Poly Pomona is a leader in polytechnic education and is the largest undergraduate civil engineering program in the United States, graduating approximately 15 percent of California's new civil engineers. It offers a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) with options in General Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering, and Construction Engineering and Management, as well as a Master of Science in Civil Engineering (MSCE) with specializations in Construction Engineering and Management, Environmental and Water Resources, Geotechnical, Structural, and Transportation Engineering. The department values faculty dedicated to inspiring students through teaching and research mentorship and is committed to diversity in higher education. The temporary faculty pool for this position is continuously open, with positions filled as needed based on student enrollment and funding. Candidates may be required to start teaching at short notice. The Fall term runs from late August to mid-December, and the Spring term from mid-January to mid-May. Opportunities for teaching during Summer Sessions may also be available. The department is seeking experienced and student-centered individuals to teach in subject areas including Engineering Mechanics, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Geospatial Engineering, Environmental and Water Resources Engineering, and Construction Engineering and Management.
Requirements
- A Master’s degree in civil engineering or closely related discipline in the field relevant to the curriculum or related discipline
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence in engineering
Nice To Haves
- A Ph.D. in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- Prior teaching experience at the college or university level and ability to furnish evidence of strong teaching
- Relevant professional experience or licensure
Responsibilities
- Teach assigned division courses in the department’s curriculum
- Hold weekly office hours commensurate with the assigned teaching unit load
- Respond to student inquiries related to course registration, homework assignments, exam preparation, and grading
- Teaching assignments may include day, evening, and/or weekend courses
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement
- Tuition assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
