Pool for Part-time lecturer for the School of Business

Sonoma State University • Sonoma, CA

9d • $5,507 - $6,677

About The Position

Sonoma State University's School of Business invites applications for a temporary lecturer pool across all areas of the business curriculum, including accounting, business analytics, finance and financial management, management, marketing, and wine business. Lecturers contribute disciplinary expertise and professional experience to a collaborative teaching environment and support students with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and career goals. Appointments may include undergraduate or graduate instruction, depending on qualifications and program needs. Courses may be offered in person, online, or in hybrid formats as assigned.

Temporary faculty appointments are made on a part-time, temporary basis, on a semester-by-semester basis, and are contingent on department needs and funding. A full-time workload is 15 units per semester; salary is prorated according to assigned units and depends on educational preparation and available funds. The anticipated full-time monthly hiring salary range is $5,507–$6,677, paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Relocation expenses and interview expenses are not reimbursed.

Requirements

• A PhD or master's degree in business or a discipline relevant to the assigned courses.
• For accounting courses only, an alternative qualification is a Bachelor of Science degree, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential, and relevant professional accounting experience.
• Demonstrated subject-matter expertise relevant to the courses the candidate seeks to teach.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to support the learning and success of students from diverse backgrounds.
• Must reside in California upon date of hire.
• Must satisfactorily complete a background check before an offer can be made.
• Must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Successful college-level teaching experience in the relevant discipline.
• Evidence of effective, inclusive teaching and student engagement.
• Recent professional experience related to the assigned courses.
• Proficiency with learning management systems and instructional technology.
• Experience teaching in person, online, or in hybrid formats.
• A PhD in a relevant discipline.
• Relevant professional certifications.
• Ability to teach multiple courses within the business curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned School of Business courses based on disciplinary expertise, curricular needs, and enrollment.
• Prepare course syllabi and instructional materials.
• Deliver effective instruction and use inclusive teaching practices that support students from diverse backgrounds.
• Assess student learning and provide timely feedback.
• Hold office hours.
• Maintain course and grading records in accordance with University policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level