San Diego State University Is Hiring A Lecturer Pool

Join Our Faculty Team at San Diego State University! 📚✨

The Department of Linguistics and Asian/Middle Eastern Languages within the College of Arts and Letters is inviting applications to build a diverse pool of part-time lecturers skilled in various language and linguistics fields.

Position Overview

We are seeking prospective temporary faculty with expertise or experience in the following areas:

• Linguistics or related fields
• ESL Composition or related fields
• Asian/Middle Eastern Languages including Arabic, Chinese, Filipino, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Persian, or related disciplines

Appointment Details

Temporary teaching appointments may be full- or part-time, with assignments often made shortly before the semester begins. The key academic terms are:

• Fall Semester: Mid-August to late December
• Spring Semester: Mid-January to mid-May
• Summer Sessions: Opportunities may also be available

Initial appointments generally span one semester or an academic year, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and ongoing need. Applications remain active in our pool throughout the academic year.

Qualifications & Criteria

• Graduate degree preferred in Linguistics or related fields, ESL Composition, or Asian/Middle Eastern Languages
• University teaching experience
• Currency and proficiency in the subject matter

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit the following documents:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Contact information for three professional references (for new employees)
• Cover letter (for new employees)
• Unofficial transcripts (for new employees)

For questions or application inquiries, please contact Cassandra Neel, Administrative Support Coordinator.

Compensation & Salary Ranges 💰

Initial rank and salary depend on experience and education. Most new hires start at the Lecturer A or B level. Salary classifications as of July 2023 include:

• Lecturer A: $5,007 - $6,359
• Lecturer B: $5,925 - $12,594
• Lecturer C: $6,500 - $13,831
• Lecturer D: $8,184 - $14,487

Legal & Ethical Responsibilities ⚖️

Applicants must disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions related to sexual harassment within the past seven years, in accordance with Education Code 89521. Disclosures are reviewed by the Center for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination.

The position is considered a mandated reporter under California law, requiring compliance with CSU Executive Order 1083. A satisfactory background check, including criminal records, is mandatory prior to employment.

Equal Opportunity Commitment 🌎🤝

San Diego State University is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment. We provide equal access and opportunity regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin, aligning with applicable laws and policies.

We celebrate diversity, promote open dialogue, and strive for a community where all individuals can thrive. Our efforts include inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and community engagement designed to ensure an atmosphere of respect and academic excellence.