Asian American Studies - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

Asian American Studies - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

Job no: 548621
Work type: Instructional Faculty – Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Fullerton

Department: Asian American Studies – Part-Time Lecturer Pool

Job Description: The Department invites applications for its Part‑Time Lecturer Pool. Applicants will teach courses in the following areas:

• Introduction to Ethnic Studies
• Introduction to Asian Pacific American Studies
• History of Asian Pacific Americans
• Asian Pacific American Cultural Studies
• Asian American Film and Video
• Asian American Women
• Vietnamese Communities in the US
• Vietnamese American Experiences
• Multiple Heritage Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
• South Asian American Experiences
• Korean American Experiences
• World War II Japanese American Evacuation
• Civic Engagement Through Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies
• Survey of American History with Emphasis on Ethnic Minorities

Required Qualifications:

• ABD doctoral candidate or Master’s degree with substantial graduate coursework in Asian American Studies, ethnic studies, or related fields.
• Expertise in fields relevant to the department curriculum.
• Evidence of prior relevant teaching, mentoring, or tutoring experience.
• Evidence of experience in relevant academic or professional/community‑based settings.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a culturally diverse student body, including first‑generation college students.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with diverse populations and fostering an inclusive environment.
• Professional experience and capabilities, including non‑traditional career backgrounds.

Application Materials (at time of application):

• Cover Letter specifying which courses and modalities (online, hybrid, in‑person) you are qualified to teach.
• Unofficial transcripts for highest terminal degree.
• Three references with contact information.
• Inclusive Excellence Statement (≤ 500 words).
• Sample course syllabus.
• Teaching evaluations, if available.

Required Materials Before Official Hire:

• Three letters of recommendation.

Appointment & Salary:

Initial appointments are for one semester only. Classification range: $5,507 – $6,677 per month. Anticipated hiring range depends on qualifications, not to exceed $6,221 per month. For a three‑unit assignment, typical starting compensation is $6,608.40 – $7,465.20 per semester. Additional benefits can be viewed at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Contact Information: Questions may be directed to Dr. Tu‑Uyen, Department Chair, at tunnguyen.

Reasonable Accommodations: Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self‑disclose.