Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Central California, San Luis Obispo
Job no: 537976
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Agriculture
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM, SO APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE.
BIORESOURCE AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING - PART-TIME LECTURER POOL
The BioResource & Agricultural Engineering Department within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is seeking applications for a pool of part-time lecturers. Positions available as determined by need during the 2024-25 academic year. Possible teaching assignments in the areas of engineering surveying, power and machinery, mechanical fabrication, agricultural mechanics, irrigation and water resources.
Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2023, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are:
Lecturer A: $5,007-$6,359
Lecturer B: $5,925-$12,594
Lecturer C: $6,500-$13,831
Lecturer D: $8,184-$14,487
At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
BS in Agricultural Engineering, Mechanized Agriculture, or related field required. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as the ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings is required. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
MS preferred. Industrial experience in related fields highly desirable. Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The BioResource & Agricultural Engineering Department at Cal Poly has approximately 300 undergraduate students and 11 faculty members. The Department is recognized for the excellence of its engineering and management programs based on the success of its graduates, the expertise of its faculty, the excellence of its research and outreach programs and for the support it receives from engineering and management firms and alumni.
HOW TO APPLY
Please attach a cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, copy of unofficial transcripts of highest degree earned, diversity statement, teaching philosophy statement, summary of CSU courses previously taught, and a list of courses requesting consideration to teach to your online faculty application. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing your application.
Review date begins May 15, 2024 and will continue until positions are filled. Selected applicants will be required to submit sealed official transcripts of highest degree and signed application prior to appointment.
For additional information contact: Dr. Peter Livingston, BioResource & Agricultural Engineering Department Head, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407; phone (805) 756-2378.
Advertised: May 01, 2024 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Open Until Filled
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