Department of Philosophy Part-time Lecturer Pool

California State University, San Bernardino•San Bernardino, CA
•$5,507 - $15,211

About The Position

The Department of Philosophy at California State University, San Bernardino invites applications to its Part-Time Lecturer Pool. The department seeks experienced, well-organized, student-centered lecturers to teach in Critical Thinking, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Law and Jurisprudence, Latin American Philosophy, and Philosophy of Race. Qualified applicants may be contacted when instructional needs arise; appointments depend on enrollment, budget, department needs, funding, and performance. Initial appointments are typically for one semester, although academic-year appointments are sometimes made. Appointments may be offered shortly before the semester begins, so lecturers may need to be available on short notice. Lecturers must be willing to teach a mix of in-person and online courses, demonstrate a commitment to excellent teaching and mentoring a diverse student population, and work effectively with faculty, staff, and students across disciplines. Applicants must hold at least a master's degree in philosophy or a related field and be able to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students. Experience teaching undergraduate philosophy courses and experience fostering collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environments are preferred. The position is subject to mandated-reporter requirements and a satisfactory background check. CSUSB is a smoke- and tobacco-free campus. Employment to perform CSU-related work outside California is generally prohibited, subject to limited approved exceptions. Salary is commensurate with experience and the percentage of time appointed: Lecturer A, $5,507–$6,677; Lecturer B, $6,221–$13,224; Lecturer C, $6,825–$14,523; and Lecturer D, $8,593–$15,211.

Requirements

  • Hold at least a master's degree in philosophy or a related field.
  • Demonstrate the ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students.
  • Be willing to teach a mix of in-person and online courses.
  • Comply with mandated-reporter requirements under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and CSU Executive Order 1083.
  • Satisfactorily complete the required background check.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment.
  • Experience teaching undergraduate courses in philosophy.

Responsibilities

  • Teach courses in one or more of the listed subject areas: Critical Thinking, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Law and Jurisprudence, Latin American Philosophy, and Philosophy of Race.
  • Teach a mix of in-person and online courses.
  • Demonstrate excellence in teaching and mentor a diverse student population.
  • Work effectively with faculty, staff, and students across a wide range of disciplines.
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