AY Lecturer Pool - Ethnic Studies

DEPARTMENT: Ethnic Studies

POSITION TITLE: Lecturer Pool – Ethnic Studies Department

POSITION DETAILS: The Ethnic Studies Department offers a degree in Ethnic Studies with concentrations in Asian American Studies, Chicanx/Latinx Studies, General Ethnic Studies, Native American Studies, Pan African Studies, and Teachers in Urban Settings or Teachers in Bilingual Education. Duties of part-time lecturers include instruction, course preparation, grading, and office hours; additional duties may be assigned based on departmental needs. Course assignments (dates, times, modality) are determined by the Department Chair under the direction of the College Dean.

Part-time lecturers are instructional faculty with conditional appointments based on enrollment and budget. Hires from the pool occur to fill coursework based on enrollment patterns and other factors. Initial appointments are typically for one semester; renewals may occur based on department needs, funding, and performance. Appointments are often made just prior to the start of the semester.

RANK AND SALARY

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 Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2024, the full-time rate salary ranges are:

• Lecturer A: $5,507 - $6,677
• Lecturer B: $6,221 - $13,224
• Lecturer C: $6,825 - $14,523
• Lecturer D: $8,593 - $15,211

Salary ranges are based on a full-time rate (15 weighted teaching units). A semester is paid in six equal installments. For example, a Lecturer A assigned 3 units at the minimum salary would be calculated as: $5,507 × 3/15 × 6 = $6,608.40.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Master of Arts in Ethnic Studies or related discipline with Ethnic Studies training.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies or related discipline with training and/or teaching experience in Ethnic Studies.
• Teaching experience in person or online.
• Teaching experience in Ethnic Studies (including Asian American Studies; Chicanx/Latinx Studies; Native American Studies; Pan African Studies; and/or General Ethnic Studies).
• Ability to teach courses with 45-50 students.
• Interdisciplinary approach to curriculum.
• Ability to teach General Education (GE) courses.
• Ability to teach GE Area F focusing on the comparative discipline of Ethnic Studies, including Native Americans, Pan African, Asian Americans, and Chicanx/Latinx Americans. Area F courses include Ethn 11, Ethn 14, Ethn 30, Ethn 53, and Ethn 70.

APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS:

EEO AND OTHER POLICIES:

California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities are available. See university resources for details. The University is also committed to safeguarding campus security and providing annual security and crime statistics as required by law.

Eligibility Verification: Candidates must provide official transcripts and proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. The university is not a sponsor for non-tenure track (temporary/lecturer) visas. Out-of-state employment policies require work to be performed within California where applicable.

Advertised: Mar 10, 2025

Applications close: See posting