Ecology and Organismal Biology - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

California State University, FullertonFullerton, CA
$5,507 - $6,677Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Biological Science at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer Pool. We welcome applications from individuals who are experienced and student-centered to teach in various subject areas including General Biology, Plant Biology, Plant Ecology, Biogeography, Marine Ecology, Desert Ecology, Coastal Ecology, Behavioral Ecology, Mammalogy/Ornithology/Ichthyology/Herpetology, and Conservation Biology. This is a part-time appointment, usually to teach credit-bearing biology courses, in person, at the lower division level. Responsibility for a course will be vested in the lecturer, sometimes under the direct supervision of an appropriate faculty member. Teaching assignments may include multi-section coordinated courses, in which instructors must abide by all coordinated course policies. Appointments from the part-time pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term. Applicants may be offered employment on very short notice.

Requirements

  • A Masters or PhD degree in Botany, Ecology, Marine Biology, or a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Prior teaching experience at the university level.
  • Ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students.
  • Content knowledge of the various subject areas listed.
  • Spoken English communication skills.
  • Written English communication skills.
  • Computer skills.
  • Professional presentation and demeanor.

Nice To Haves

  • Significant teaching experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Relevant performance and professional experience.

Responsibilities

  • Providing classroom instruction.
  • Preparing course materials and administering assignments to students.
  • Administering examinations, grading student work and otherwise assessing student performance, and determining course grades.
  • Holding scheduled office hours.
  • Attending all weekly lab preparatory meetings.
  • Participating in all class field trips, if applicable.
  • Completing all necessary trainings.
  • Attending Lecturers Meetings.

Benefits

  • Health benefits
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