Part-Time Instructor Opportunities in History

7 days ago


San Luis Obispo, California, United States California State University Full time

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applications for a pool of part-time instructors to teach general education and major courses in U.S., European, Asian, African, and Latin American history.

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching classes that may include survey courses, political economy, and upper-division GE and major courses. Instructors are expected to provide high-quality instruction, assess student learning, and contribute to the academic environment at Cal Poly.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and seek applicants who can demonstrate how they have infused these values into their work. The successful applicant should be prepared to present clear examples of how they would promote these areas as an instructor at Cal Poly.

The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) recognizes the importance of diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment within the college and university. We strive to maintain a socially just, equitable, respectful, and inclusive environment that values complex and intersecting identities.

As a part-time instructor, you will be expected to meet the following qualifications:

  • A Ph.D. or ABD in History or related discipline
  • University teaching experience

Salary: $5,007-$6,359 per semester (Lecturer A rank). Most new lecturers are hired at this 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

Please attach your cover letter, current resume/curriculum vitae, statement of diversity and inclusion, unofficial transcripts of highest degree earned, list of courses you are interested in teaching, and any other relevant materials when applying.



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