Part-time Temporary Lecturer in Finance, Law, and Real Estate

Part-time Temporary Lecturer in Finance, Law, and Real Estate

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Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Los Angeles
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Business/Management

College: Business and Economics

Position Title: Part-Time Temporary Lecturer in Finance, Law, and Real Estate

Department of Finance, Law, and Real Estate

Instructional Faculty – Part-time Temporary/Lecturer Pool

The Finance, Law, and Real Estate Department in the College of Business and Economics at Cal State LA, is seeking applications for a pool of part-time faculty lecturers with positions available as determined by need during the  academic year. Positions will be filled as needed for each academic semester.

Part-time faculty lecturers are hired with conditional appointments based on enrollment and budget. Hires from the pool of applicants are made when there are instructional needs to fill coursework offered by an academic department based on changing enrollment patterns, changes to tenure-track faculty assignments, and other factors that cannot be addressed with existing faculty. Initial appointments are typically for one semester, but occasionally academic year initial appointments are made.

Appointments may be renewed based on department needs, funding, and performance.
Often appointments are made just prior to the start of the semester so some faculty lecturers may need to be available on very short notice.

Candidate must have earned a Ph.D., MBA, JD, or related degree, or be working towards a Doctoral degree in a business- or business-related field. Applicants must be professionally qualified by demonstrated and provable experience in one or more areas related to Financial Markets, Corporate Finance, International Finance, Investments, Securities Analysis, Fixed Income, Options, Capital Budgeting, various Real Estate courses, and Business Law or academically qualified through a doctoral degree and/or publications.

Applicants should have the ability to relate well to others within the academic environment and demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multiethnic, multicultural environment. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required.

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 training.

Teaching experience is graduate or undergraduate courses in the above-mentioned areas is preferred. We are actively seeking applicants who have a track record of publication in refereed journals or are professionally qualified through their work in one of the areas of finance listed above.

Duties of part-time faculty lecturers include instruction, class preparation, grading, and office hours. Other duties may be assigned based on departmental needs. Course assignments, including dates, time, and modality, are made by the Department Chair under the direction of the College Dean.

Faculty will teach undergraduate or graduate courses, depending upon qualifications, in varied topics related to Financial Markets, Corporate Finance, International Finance, Investments, Securities Analysis, Fixed Income, Options, Capital Budgeting, various Real Estate courses, and Business Law courses. Faculty are required to hold office hours.

The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good.

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