2026-27 AY Lecturer Pool - Pan African Studies (PAS)

PageUp • Los Angeles, CA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pan African Studies Department in the College of Ethnic Studies at Cal State LA is seeking applications for a pool of part-time faculty lecturers for the 2026-2027 academic year. Positions will be filled as needed each semester, based on enrollment and budget. Hires are made to fill instructional needs due to changing enrollment patterns, changes to tenure-track faculty assignments, and other factors. Initial appointments are typically for one semester, but can be for an academic year. Appointments may be renewed based on department needs, funding, and performance. Faculty lecturers may be hired on short notice, often just prior to the semester start.

Requirements

• Appropriate degree from an accredited university (bachelor’s degree and substantial teaching experience for lower division courses; master’s degree for upper division undergraduate courses; doctoral degree, or master’s degree and substantial teaching experience for graduate courses).
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching at a college level.
• Ability to relate well to others within the academic environment.
• Demonstrated ability and/or interest in working in a multiethnic, multicultural environment.
• Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching.
• Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
• US Equivalency certification for foreign terminal degrees.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in working with diverse populations.
• Experience in fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
• Relevant work experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Instruction
• Class preparation
• Grading
• Office hours
• Other duties as assigned based on departmental needs

Benefits

• Initial Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• The salary schedule information for the faculty lecturer: Academic Year-month Classification is available based on the following ranges: ( per salary schedule 7/1/2024) Lecturer A/2 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $5,507 - $6,677 Lecturer B/3 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $6,221 - $13,224 Lecturer C/4 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $6,825 - $14,523 Lecturer D/5 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $8,593 - $15,211
• The anticipated monthly hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Most new faculty lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree