Public Administration - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

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

About The Position

The Division of Politics, Administration, and Justice at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Public Administration Part-Time Lecturer Pool. We are seeking intelligent, highly motivated, and well-organized part-time lecturers to teach in our curriculum. We are particularly interested in faculty to teach in face to face classes for both our upper-division and graduate-level courses in Public Administration. An area of particular need is experience teaching or qualifications to teach upper-division and graduate courses in public finance and research methods, but other areas of interest include administrative law, emergency management, human resources, leadership, organizational theory, or ethics. This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available. Appointments from the part-time pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term. Applicants must be available on very short notice.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Academically qualified: Ph.D. (or achieving ABD status with an expected graduation date), D.P.A., J.D. or MA/MS/MPA in a field related to teaching responsibilities and maintaining scholarship activities.
  • Professionally qualified: Graduate degree and outstanding professional experience directly relevant to teaching responsibilities, along with professional and/or community service.
  • Minimum education for 100-300 level: master’s degree or ABD in a relevant field.
  • Minimum education for 400-level and graduate level: terminal degree (Ph.D., D.P.A., J.D.).
  • Must be available on very short notice.
  • Must be willing to undergo a background check.
  • Must disclose final administrative or judicial decisions regarding sexual harassment within the last 7 years if meeting minimum qualifications.
  • Must sign a release form for employment verification concerning substantiated allegations of misconduct if reaching final stages.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

  • Teach upper-division and graduate-level courses in Public Administration.
  • Teach courses in public finance and research methods.
  • Teach courses in administrative law, emergency management, human resources, leadership, organizational theory, or ethics.
  • Be available on very short notice for temporary appointments.

Benefits

  • Access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program.
  • Health benefits information available at https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/health-benefits.html
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