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Solvere Technical Group
Adjunct instructor job in San Diego, CA
Develops, organizes, and conducts classroom and lab training for Fleet SPY technicians on Baseline 9C and BMD supporting maintenance and operation of the SPY Radar System. Develops, tests, maintains, and delivers training programs and related materials in support of Surface Combat Systems Training Command ATRC training objectives. Teaches approved course content and objectives. Conducts dynamic assessment of the sailors' abilities to comply with approved maintenance and operational procedures and thereafter provides formal appraisal of performance with recommendations for improvement and methods to maintain technical and tactical proficiency.
Responsibilities:
Reviews and analyzes U.S. Navy Aegis Combat System Engineering Capabilities and Limitations and U.S. Navy Operational and Tactical doctrine and integrates and conceptualizes the execution of Doctrine optimizing the application of ship's Combat Systems capabilities and limitation in the dynamic operational tactical environment.
Observes and assesses contemporaries during Practice and Certification Teaches per requirements NAVEDTRA 135.
Prepares, reviews; and customizes curriculum lesson plans and instructor guide in support of traditional classroom teaching.
Conducts training sessions and develops criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of training activities.
Maintains records of training activities, participant progress and program effectiveness.
Supports updates of course curriculum on a regular basis to ensure timeliness and relevance.
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.
Qualifications:
Seven (7) years of experience with the required system or process as either a maintenance technician or operator with responsibility for teaching the applicable system or function task to others in an apprentice level training environment.
Of the seven years, one (1) year of experience as an instructor in a Navy Training Environment, to include presentation skills, public speaking, curriculum maintenance, writing learning objectives, preparing test items, evaluating instructional materials and the results of instruction and counseling students on academic learning problems.
Required additional qualification: RSC qualified and NEC 1387/V70A.May consider the following NEC V43A, V16A, V04A or V71A.
Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing. Travel may be required up to 10% of the time. SCSTC/ATRC/TACTRAGRU is a significant plus. Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing.
Security Requirement:
Must currently possess Secret Security clearance, Interim clearances are not Acceptable
Desired Education:
Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, or work/military experience
Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000
Please note: The annualized pay range referenced is a general guideline. Solvere Technical considers factors such as (but not limited to) the following when determining base pay: scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's related work experience, education/training/certifications, key skills, internal peer equity/external market competitiveness, as well as other business considerations.
BENEFITS
Solvere offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package. The Solvere benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee and/or families. Solvere also includes basic life insurance plus short- and long-term disability for the employee. Employees may elect to enroll in our company's 401k plan. Employees will also accrue paid time off and holidays. Additional voluntary options include supplemental insurance plans.
About the Company Visit: ************************
Solvere Technical Group is committed to non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
$75k-85k yearly 2d ago
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Aquatics Instructor (Part Time)
City of Carlsbad 4.4
Adjunct instructor job in Carlsbad, CA
Carlsbad - The Community:
The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches and lagoons, and abundant natural open space combine with world-class resorts, family attractions, well planned neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a charming village atmosphere to create the ideal California experience. Covering nearly 40 square miles, the City of Carlsbad is currently home to about 115,000 residents. The city sets the standard for high-quality local government services and is home to corporate headquarters in technology, life sciences and action sports, supported by a thriving tourism market and nearly 40 percent preserved open space. Thanks to an award-winning growth management plan, the city's infrastructure and services keep pace with development and promote an excellent quality of life.
You belong in Carlsbad:
The City of Carlsbad embraces and recognizes the vital relationship of an inclusive, engaged work environment and innovative excellence. An equitable and inclusive work climate comprises personal experiences, values, and views shaped from differences of culture and circumstance. Our organization appreciates belonging, creativity, recognition and retention of its employees and is committed to hiring and developing motivated, productive and talented employees who provide services and enhance our quality of life. We work to embrace open and equitable access to opportunities for learning and development as our responsibility and goal.
The Department:
You will join a nationally accredited agency (one of only five agencies in the State of California) by the Commission for the Accreditation of Parks & Recreation Agencies (CAPRA); a team dedicated to upholding the department's mission to promote community health and wellness while building a diverse culture that embraces change and continuous improvement.
Position:
The Aquatics Instructor is a part-time year-round position. Under the supervision of the Aquatic Supervisor and/or Recreation Supervisor, the person in this position will organize, lead and teach specialized aquatic activities and do related work as required.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct American Red Cross swimming lessons ranging from Parent/Child Aquatics to Learn to Swim Level Six
Promote participation, provide information on available programs and enforce required safety rules and regulations
Rescue persons in distress and render first aid
Assist in conducting special events and maintenance and operation of aquatic facilities
Qualifications
Possess current certificates in the following:
Must possess a current certificate in American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
Three months of experience as a swim instructor is preferred
Knowledge of:
Principles and techniques of teaching swim lessons to all ages
Knowledge of lifeguarding techniques, first aid, and other aquatic instruction
Must possess a current certificate in American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
Ability to:
Interact and be patient and professional with the public
Ability to follow class guidelines and exercises, enforce required safety rules and regulations
Serve as an ambassador to the Parks & Recreation Department, as well as the City of Carlsbad
Experience & Education
Physical/Mental Requirements:
Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, squat, stoop and reach
Lift 25 lbs
Exposure to outdoors; ability to travel to different sites and locations
If you do not have the required qualifications and experience, please consider attending the City of Carlsbad's Water Safety Instructor Course! Upcoming classes, cost, and details at: ************************
For questions regarding certification, training, or qualifying experience, please contact the following Parks and Recreation Aquatics Staff:
Nathan Baker:
Timothy Kane:
Nick Davidson:
*Part-time employee cannot exceed 980 total hours worked within one fiscal year.*
*Qualified applicants will be notified only if they are selected for the interview process.
We encourage you to fill out a Job Interest Card to be notified of new positions in your area of interest as soon as they post.
$29k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
Assistant Professor of Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics
California State University San Marcos 3.5
Adjunct instructor job in San Marcos, CA
Rank: Assistant Professor Department: Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics
The College of Business Administration at California State University San Marcos invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics Department at the rank of Assistant Professor of Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics, starting Fall 2026. We are dedicated to transforming lives through accessible, student-centered, high-quality education that promotes diversity, collaboration, and student success.
Minimum qualifications:
The minimum education requirement for this position is a Ph.D. in Management Science, Operations Management, Operations Research, or a closely related discipline. (ABD status considered, however, terminal degree is required at the time of hire)
Successful candidates will have demonstrated teaching excellence, a publication record appropriate to their experience level, and the potential to establish a research program that produces original, peer-reviewed work.
Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with departmental colleagues and contribute to a diverse campus community are essential.
Desired/preferred qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants with the ability to teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels, along with research experience in Operations and Supply Chain Management.
Ideal candidates will have expertise in courses such as Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Procurement, and Supply Chain Analytics, as well as proficiency in applied learning and current technologies relevant to these fields.
Additionally, applicants who can demonstrate intercultural competence with diverse groups in teaching, research, and service are strongly preferred.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be well-qualified to teach both undergraduate and graduate level courses in Operations and Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics areas, contribute to the development and enhancement of the Global Supply Chain Management Option of the Business Administration and the Master of Science in Supply Chain Analytics (MSSCA) curriculums, and develop new courses as needed, such as Foundations of Supply Chain Analytics, Artificial Intelligence in Operations Management, Big Data in Supply Chain, and Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management. The candidate should also be able to teach analytical programming skills and technologies relevant to operations and supply chain, including spreadsheet automation, R, Python, and other related technologies. In research, the candidate is expected to sustain quality scholarship by publishing in peer-reviewed journals. In service, the candidate will actively engage in identifying and pursuing opportunities to support the department, college, university, and professional community.
Application Material:
Cover letter
Curriculum vitae
Teaching statement
Research statement
Sample of research paper
Evidence of teaching success (please include student evaluations)
Three professional references
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $12,000 - $12,594 per month
CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,221- $13,224 per month
Review of applications will begin January 19, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.
CSUSM is currently not sponsoring applicants for H-1B employment that are subject to the $100,000 fee established by the “Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers” issued on September 19, 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee.
CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was recently named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.
The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at Clery Act Notification.
$12k-12.6k monthly 33d ago
Department of Health Science Teaching Associate Pool
California State University System 4.2
Adjunct instructor job in San Bernardino, CA
The Lab Teaching Assistant (TA) provides instructional support to faculty and students in a laboratory setting. The TA is responsible for assisting in the preparation, execution, and evaluation of laboratory sessions for undergraduate courses.
Working Conditions:
* Requires time in a laboratory setting, handling materials and equipment.
* May involve standing for extended periods and occasional lifting of supplies or equipment.
Hours:
Approximately 10-20 hours per week, depending on the course and departmental needs.
TYPICAL ACTIVITIES
Key Responsibilities:
1. Instructional Support:
* Conducting laboratory sessions, including demonstrating techniques and procedures.
* Provide guidance and support to students during lab activities to help them understand course concepts.
* Answer questions, troubleshoot problems, and clarify instructions related to experiments.
2. Safety and Compliance:
* Enforce safety protocols and ensure students follow proper procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
* Handle hazardous materials and chemicals according to safety guidelines.
* Report any safety incidents or equipment malfunctions to the instructor or lab supervisor.
4. Grading and Assessment:
* Grading lab reports, quizzes, or assignments as directed by the instructor.
* Provide constructive feedback to students to help improve their performance.
5. Administrative Tasks:
* Track student attendance and participation during lab sessions.
* Record and maintain accurate data related to experiments and results.
* Participate in departmental meetings and training sessions as required.
6. Student Liaison
* The Liaison will act as a bridge between students and our MPH program. The Student Liaison represents student interests, voices concerns, gathers feedback, and communicates important information from the our program Administration to the students and vice versa. Student Liaisons work to ensure that students' needs and perspectives are considered in decisions that affect them.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Enrollment in a graduate program related to the discipline of the course.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Experience working in a laboratory setting, with a focus on safety and organization.
* Ability to manage time and multitask in a dynamic learning environment.
* Shadow all HSCI 1200 labs one term before starting to teach the lab
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Evidence of scholarly activity, publication, and innovation is valued. Evidence of exemplary graduate-level teaching and leadership experience at program level is preferred and should be noted in application.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought.
Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community.
For health and well-being, CSUSB is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Health Science & Human Ecology
To find out more about the Department of Department of Health Science & Human Ecology | CSUSB
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For more information regarding the position contact:
Recruitment Chair:
Dr. Terezie Tolar-Peterson
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Main: **************
Administrative Assistant:
Jennifer Strei
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To find out more about the Department of Department of Health Science & Human Ecology | CSUSB
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HOW TO APPLY
Please submit:
* Curriculum Vitae or Resume
* Cover Letter that includes:
a. A brief statement of your teaching interest/philosophy
b. A listing of any courses previously taught
c. Whether you can teach at the Palm Desert or San Bernardino Campus and your availability
d. A listing of potential courses you would be interested in teaching
* If available, evidence of teaching effectiveness such as teaching portfolios, reports on teaching observations, and/or student evaluations of teaching.
* Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts will be required prior to appointment).
* Reference List - names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three (3) referees whom we may contact to obtain letters of recommendation. Confidential letters of recommendation will be solicited from those listed as references on the application if the applicant is moved forward in the recruitment process.
Formal review of applications will be as needed.
If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit Hyperlink at:
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Please Note: CSUSB is currently not sponsoring applicants for H-1B employment that are subject to the $100,000 fee established by the "Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" issued on September 19, 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
(Actual Salary will be in accordance with percentage of time appointed)
Teaching Associate - Academic Year (2354) Range 1 $3,245 - $7,598 Per Month
Teaching Associate - Academic Year (2354) Range 2 $3,826 - $9,576 Per Month
Teaching Associate - 12 Month (2353) Range 1 $3,662 - $8,723 Per Month
Teaching Associate - 12 Month (2353) Range 2 $4,374 - $11,019 Per Month
Teaching Associate - Summer Term (2324) Range 1 $3,245 - $13,170 Per Month
Teaching Associate - Summer Term (2324) Range 2 $3,826 - $16,606 Per Month
Substitute Teaching Associate (2453) $21.13 - $95.81 Per Hour
Teaching Associate, Extended ED - For Credit (2309) Range 1 $3,245 - $13,170 Per Month
Teaching Associate, Extended ED - For Credit (2309) Range 2 $3,826 - $16,606 Per Month
CSU Salary Schedule: ***********************************************************************************
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096)
This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information:
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Advertised: Mar 13 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close:
$4.4k-11k monthly Easy Apply 33d ago
Jabs School of Business - Undergraduate Business - Adjunct
Sandbox 4.3
Adjunct instructor job in Riverside, CA
The Robert K. Jabs School of Business at California Baptist University invites applications for an adjunct faculty position in management. Qualifications The successful candidate will have a minimum regionally accredited Master's degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Management with at least five years of experience in some respective managerial role. Qualified applicants will become part of an adjunct pool and contacted when a need emerges.
$81k-140k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Professor/Chair
City of Loma Linda 3.7
Adjunct instructor job in Loma Linda, CA
Job Summary: The Professor/Chair's responsibility encompasses the administration of the department's roles in teaching, scholarly activity and service. Demonstrates loyalty to the mission, policies, standards, and regulations of his/her department, school, and the University, and follows the administrative policies set up by the University and the individual school. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), or equivalent in Dentistry required.
Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of current technology and educational media used in teaching and presentations. Able to effectively communicate changes and instructions in a professional, effective and positive manner. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position as well as Canvas and Banner. Able to communicate effectively on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.
Licensures and Certifications: Professional certification, licensure, or registration as appropriate.
$131k-225k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
Professor (Glass)
J. Craig Venter Institute 4.4
Adjunct instructor job in San Diego, CA
This major scientific leadership position is responsible for developing, funding and managing innovative world-class independent and team-based research in areas related to the strategic goals of JCVI. Professors are expected to formulate long-term research objectives and prepare and submit proposals that obtain external funding for research projects. Through program responsibilities and scientific leadership, a professor strongly influences the scientific direction and success of JCVI. Professors are recognized internationally as experts in and leading contributors to their field of research.
This position will report to Dr. John Glass, Director, La Jolla Campus, and Professor, Synthetic Biology. *****************************
Job Location: La Jolla, California
Essential Functions
In support of JCVI strategic goals actively plays a major role in seeking support for independent and team-based research projects. A Professor is expected to manage a research team, or teams comprised of several junior scientific staff who are engaged in significant and productive projects.
Obtains grant/contract funding through the conceptualization and writing of research proposals.
Identifies research project needs and ensures projects are brought to successful completion.
Designs and executes/implements scientific experiments/tools; analyzes and interprets experimental results.
Trains and supervises other faculty members, staff scientists, post-doctoral fellows, and/or research associates, and/or students, and/or data specialists assigned to the Department. They also act as mentors for junior faculty and other scientific staff to promote career development, increase productivity, and provide new research opportunities.
Attends scientific meetings and trainings to keep abreast of latest scientific findings and developments.
Publishes results of scientific work in peer-reviewed journals or equivalent on a consistent basis.
Keeps current on research efforts in specific scientific discipline and advances knowledge of related scientific fields through continued reading of literature.
Attends and participates in national and international scientific meetings.
Participates in JCVI laboratory meetings and scientific working groups.
Responsible for the integration of environmental, health and safety protocols into work activities. This includes reporting potential hazards and when necessary, helping to implement solutions to ensure safety and respect for the environment.
Supervises staff to provide guidance and counseling for effective employee relations to include performance appraisals, regular performance feedback and direction.
Performs other duties as assigned such the JCVI Institutional Biosafety Committee or faculty teams formed to set new institutional priorities.
Strictly adheres to all documented JCVI policies and procedures to include carrying out all functions required of Institute employees (i.e. completion of timesheets in an accurate and timely manner).
Prerequisites
M.D. or Ph.D. in relevant scientific discipline such as Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Immunology, Microbiology, Neuroscience or Computer Science required. Minimum of seven years' experience since obtaining a doctorate performing duties similar to the above. Individuals who do not hold a Ph.D. or M.D. but with comparable experience in a relevant field and have demonstrated exceptional scientific accomplishments and technology development may also be eligible. Supervisory experience required.
Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise staff.
High level of discretion for confidential work and information; ability to appropriately handle critical information and sensitive situations.
Must bring external funding to support your research projects and staff.
Demonstrated ability to consistently lead projects from beginning to successful completion.
By imparting wisdom and perspective to others, has built a respectful reputation as an expert in his/her field.
Is recognized for having an established and prestigious publication record in the field.
Must be able to initiate and conduct investigations in relevant scientific areas.
Must be able to formulate experimental hypotheses and analyze and interpret scientific data.
Strong computer aptitude, including experience with word processing and/or spreadsheet software and/or data analysis and database software.
Familiarity with standard laboratory safety procedures and equipment.
Excellent organization and time management skills.
Flexibility to handle a variety of tasks and shift priorities simultaneously.
Strong interpersonal skills: ability to effectively interact with all levels of staff and external contacts; ability to work as an effective team member.
Cooperative and service-oriented attitude; must be able to work under pressure and maintain a professional demeanor.
Ability to use sound judgment to effectively solve problems within the scope of the position.
High level of initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision.
Superior verbal and written communications skills.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a teammate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic)
Ability to work in a confined area.
Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.
Ability to stand and/or sit for an extended period of time while working in the lab.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach, stoop kneel to install computer equipment
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer and lab work
Light to moderate lifting is required
J. Craig Venter Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.
$162k-240k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teaching Professor
Details
Adjunct instructor job in San Diego, CA
Title & Department:
Teaching Professor
Posting #
5446
Department Description:
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is dedicated to delivering outstanding undergraduate bio/chemical education through a student-centered, liberal arts approach. We offer B.Sc. degrees in Chemistry (ACS certified program) and Biochemistry (ACS and ASBMB certified program). Undergraduate research is a cornerstone of our program, fostered by independent research opportunities our faculty provide and supported by our extensive instrumental holdings and robust support staff, including a dedicated instrument specialist. Finally, our faculty and award winning ACS/ASBMB student chapter actively engage in outreach and service initiatives to create a welcoming community in the heart of San Diego.
University Description:
The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity's urgent challenges.
Detailed Description:
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of San Diego invites applications for a full-time benefits-based non-tenure-track position. This position is included in the Non-tenure Track Bargaining Unit, and the successful applicant employee, subject to the terms of the College's Collective Bargaining will be a bargaining unit member and will be subject to the University's Agreement with SEIU Local 721.We seek applications from candidates with extensive background in organic chemistry and a commitment to excellence in teaching.
The Director of Organic Chemistry is responsible for maintaining excellence in the lecture and laboratory curricula in the organic chemistry series. The Director of Organic Chemistry teaches multiple sections of lecture and laboratory in their program area each semester, 9 units of load. The remaining 3 units of load each semester are administrative. In collaboration with department faculty, the Director organizes and leads efforts in textbook selection and implementation, lecture content, and assists faculty with course technology and administration. In the laboratory, s/he is responsible for developing and implementing innovative new laboratory experiments that will complement and extend lecture material, collaborate with faculty on the development and selection of new laboratory experiments, take an active role in identifying instructional equipment needs (e.g., updates instrumentation to maintain excellence in laboratory instruction, recommending replacement/repair of current instruments, etc.), and keep current with developments in chemical education. The Director of Organic Chemistry leads regularly scheduled meetings with lecture and laboratory instructors to communicate curricular content and maintain consistency across multi-section courses. The Director of Organic Chemistry will attend departmental meetings and faculty retreat(s).
The Director of Organic Chemistry has the largest impact on laboratory course execution and development. Responsibilities include:
Developing the lab schedule and syllabus each semester;
Supervise laboratory preparation in program area;
Assist Department Chair with annual review of laboratory technician in program area;
Participate in evaluation of faculty teaching in the program area and assist Chair in evaluating new adjunct faculty hires.
Communicate effectively and work closely with laboratory instructors;
Prepare and disseminate all course materials (handouts, Canvas, lab manual (e.g., electronic laboratory notebook like LabArchives), etc. to laboratory instructors);
Work with prep personnel and the department Instrument Specialist to insure optimal equipment and instrument operation for laboratory;
Organization and supervision of student teaching assistants;
Thorough testing and optimization of laboratory experiments prior to implementing in curriculum;
Spearhead assessment activities in the assigned curriculum area
For course offerings and enrollment in the program area, the Director works in collaboration with the Chair to review the course schedule and provide input on timing / section numbers. The Director manages program area course enrollment (e.g., co-enrollment analysis, course add/drop).
Scholarly activity is encouraged to the degree that the scholarship involves new, creative and innovative curriculum or experimental design for the laboratory course(s) in the organic chemistry series.
Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must have an MS in chemistry with an emphasis in organic chemistry.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred candidates will have a PhD (terminal degree) and have at least 3 years of teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
Posting Salary:
Faculty Position:
This appointment is a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure-track position at the rank of Teaching Professor, with a start date in Spring 2026. Compensation for the Spring 2026 semester will be paid on a bi-weekly basis at a per-unit rate of $2,950-$3,039, commensurate with qualifications. Director responsibilities will be tracked via timecard and compensated at an hourly rate of $65.50-$67.50.
Beginning with the 2026-2027 academic year, should the appointment continue, the position will convert to an annual appointment with a monthly salary range of $5,900-$6,077, with the final salary determined by whether the candidate holds a non-terminal or terminal degree.
Summer salary is also available and is commensurate with the per-unit rate for this position.
Excellent Benefits
The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. USD: Human Resources: Benefits
The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget.
Special Application Instructions:
Applicants are asked to submit the following materials.
Letter of application
Curriculum vitae
Teaching Statement and a sample syllabus
Contact information for three references who will be sent a link to upload letters.
Please keep the Teaching Statement to no more than 3 pages each. The statement of teaching philosophy could include how teaching strategies informed by chemical education research have been or will be implemented; strategies for assessing student learning; and especially outlining a commitment to inclusive pedagogical practices and approaches for creating an inclusive teaching environment.
Additional Details:
Closing date: Open until filled
Review of applications will commence immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Contact the Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Dr. Jessica Bell (************************) with any questions.
For technical questions or difficulties, contact the Employment Services Team at ************ or *****************
The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit ***************************
$3k-3k weekly Easy Apply 5d ago
Professor/Chair
Loma Linda University Health 4.7
Adjunct instructor job in Loma Linda, CA
Job Summary: The Professor/Chair's responsibility encompasses the administration of the department's roles in teaching, scholarly activity and service. Demonstrates loyalty to the mission, policies, standards, and regulations of his/her department, school, and the University, and follows the administrative policies set up by the University and the individual school. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), or equivalent in Dentistry required.
Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of current technology and educational media used in teaching and presentations. Able to effectively communicate changes and instructions in a professional, effective and positive manner. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position as well as Canvas and Banner. Able to communicate effectively on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.
Licensures and Certifications: Professional certification, licensure, or registration as appropriate.
$212k-327k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Department of Communication & Media- Media Studies & Media Production Part-time Lecturer Pool
Csusb 4.1
Adjunct instructor job in San Bernardino, CA
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. Opened in 1965 and set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino mountains, the university serves approximately 19,000 students. CSUSB is a federally recognized minority-serving and Hispanic-serving institution that reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire: 74 percent of its students are members of underrepresented groups, 80 percent are first-generation, and 56 percent are Pell eligible. For more information on the campus, please visit the CSUSB website.
CSUSB employs 467 full-time faculty and offers 48 undergraduate, 35 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs and 14 academic programs with national accreditation. At CSUSB, diversity, equity and inclusion are values central to our mission. We recognize that diversity and inclusion in all its forms are necessary for our institutional success. By fully leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo and create better outcomes for our students and community. As part of CSUSB's commitment to hire, develop and retain a diverse faculty, we offer a variety of networking, mentoring and development programs for our junior faculty. We are committed to building and sustaining a CSUSB community that is supportive and inclusive of all individuals. Qualified applicants with experience in ethnically diverse settings and/or who demonstrate a commitment to serving diverse student populations are strongly encouraged to apply.
JOB SUMMARY
Both our lower-division and upper-division undergraduate courses are 3-unit courses. Each is taught twice a week on campus (either at our San Bernardino campus or our Palm Desert Campus) for one and a half hours per class session, during the Fall and Spring semesters (15 weeks each). Instructors prepare their syllabi, assignments, classroom activities, lecture materials, and grading rubrics, and teach the courses following department guidelines. Instructors or these courses also hold limited office hours in which they can meet with students who need help, have questions, and require advice about their coursework.
TYPICAL ACTIVITIES
Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students.
Typical duties include: preparing al materials for teaching assigned courses, in-class teaching, and evaluating student coursework and grading assignments.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master of Arts degree in Communication Studies, Media Studies, Film Studies, Journalism, or a suitably related discipline.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in hand by time of appointment (minimum: Master of Arts degree in Communication Studies, or a suitably related discipline).
Demonstration of teaching experience at higher education level.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D. in Communication, or a suitably related discipline.
Evidence of scholarly activity, publication, and innovation is valued.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought.
Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community.
For health and well-being, CSUSB is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Communication & Media offers students the opportunity to study on topical, relevant, and career-ready degree programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Studying communication and media creates opportunities for our students in a wide range of career fields in fast-growing, evolving and exciting industries.
We offer a B.A. in Communication, with concentrations in Relational & Organizational Communication, Media Studies, and Strategic Communication. We also have a Specialized Concentration where students can work with faculty advisers to create an individualized curriculum of courses.
We also offer the M.A. in Communication Studies for students returning to college to develop their career and enhance their research. Students can specialize in a field of study of their choice, and teach as a Graduate Teaching Associate.
All our students get involved with other opportunities on campus too, such as Coyote Radio, PAWS Radio, Coyote PR, Coyote Advertising, the Coyote Chronicle Newspaper, and a whole host of film and video making as well as screenwriting opportunities that deliver key skills, knowledge, and experience that perfectly complement our courses in communication studies.
For more information regarding the position, please contact:
Recruitment Chair, Professor:
Matthew Poole, Interim Chair
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To find out more about our department, please visit: *****************************************
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit
Curriculum Vitae or Resume
Cover Letter that includes:
a. A brief statement of your teaching interest/philosophy
b. A listing of any courses previously taught
c. Whether you can teach at the Palm Desert or San Bernardino Campus and your availability
d. A listing of potential courses you would be interested in teaching
If available, evidence of teaching effectiveness such as teaching portfolios, reports on teaching observations, and/or student evaluations of teaching.
Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts will be required prior to appointment).
Reference List - names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three (3) referees whom we may contact to obtain letters of recommendation. Confidential letters of recommendation will be solicited from those listed as references on the application if the applicant is moved forward in the recruitment process.
Formal review of applications will be as needed.
If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit Hyperlink at:
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Please Note: CSUSB is currently not sponsoring applicants for H-1B employment that are subject to the $100,000 fee established by the “Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers” issued on September 19, 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
(Actual Salary will be in accordance with percentage of time appointed)
Lecturer A (Range 2) - $5,507 - $6,677
Lecturer B (Range 3) - $6,221 - $13,224
Lecturer C (Range 4) - $6,825 - $14,523
Lecturer D (Range 5) - $8,593 - $15,211
CSU Salary Schedule: ***********************************************************************************
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096)
This position may be “Designated” under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information:
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$61k-87k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant Professor of Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics
CSU Careers 3.8
Adjunct instructor job in San Marcos, CA
Rank: Assistant Professor Department: Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics
The College of Business Administration at California State University San Marcos invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics Department at the rank of Assistant Professor of Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics, starting Fall 2026. We are dedicated to transforming lives through accessible, student-centered, high-quality education that promotes diversity, collaboration, and student success.
Minimum qualifications:
The minimum education requirement for this position is a Ph.D. in Management Science, Operations Management, Operations Research, or a closely related discipline. (ABD status considered, however, terminal degree is required at the time of hire)
Successful candidates will have demonstrated teaching excellence, a publication record appropriate to their experience level, and the potential to establish a research program that produces original, peer-reviewed work.
Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with departmental colleagues and contribute to a diverse campus community are essential.
Desired/preferred qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants with the ability to teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels, along with research experience in Operations and Supply Chain Management.
Ideal candidates will have expertise in courses such as Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Procurement, and Supply Chain Analytics, as well as proficiency in applied learning and current technologies relevant to these fields.
Additionally, applicants who can demonstrate intercultural competence with diverse groups in teaching, research, and service are strongly preferred.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be well-qualified to teach both undergraduate and graduate level courses in Operations and Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics areas, contribute to the development and enhancement of the Global Supply Chain Management Option of the Business Administration and the Master of Science in Supply Chain Analytics (MSSCA) curriculums, and develop new courses as needed, such as Foundations of Supply Chain Analytics, Artificial Intelligence in Operations Management, Big Data in Supply Chain, and Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management. The candidate should also be able to teach analytical programming skills and technologies relevant to operations and supply chain, including spreadsheet automation, R, Python, and other related technologies. In research, the candidate is expected to sustain quality scholarship by publishing in peer-reviewed journals. In service, the candidate will actively engage in identifying and pursuing opportunities to support the department, college, university, and professional community.
Application Material:
Cover letter
Curriculum vitae
Teaching statement
Research statement
Sample of research paper
Evidence of teaching success (please include student evaluations)
Three professional references
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $12,000 - $12,594 per month
CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,221- $13,224 per month
Review of applications will begin January 19, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.
CSUSM is currently not sponsoring applicants for H-1B employment that are subject to the $100,000 fee established by the “Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers” issued on September 19, 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee.
CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was recently named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.
The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at Clery Act Notification.
$12k-12.6k monthly 32d ago
Academic Faculty Member (Teacher - Full-Time/Part-Time)
Pacific Ridge School 4.3
Adjunct instructor job in Carlsbad, CA
Academic Faculty Member (Teacher) Status: Full/Part-Time, Exempt Reports To: Asst. Head of School for Academics Pacific Ridge School is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory school in Carlsbad, California with approximately 660 students in grades six through twelve. PRS is recognized in the San Diego region for its commitment to student-centered, Harkness instruction in every classroom, and its Global Education Program that sends students in every grade around the country and world each year. Ours is a community of care where students are challenged to think deeply, understand and engage with diverse perspectives, and apply their knowledge to relevant questions and problems.
Position
We seek flexible, dynamic educators for teaching positions as they become available within our academic program. Depending on departmental needs, these roles may be full-time or part-time. In recruiting new members of our faculty, we look for educators who:
Share our commitment to designing and facilitating student-centered experiences at the Harkness table
Know students as individuals and actively cultivate an inclusive learning environment that honors diverse identities, experiences, and perspectives
Believe in the ability of all students to learn deeply and make a priority of responding to their needs
Thrive in collaborative settings and pursue opportunities to learn with and from colleagues
Engage in reflection around their teaching practice and commit to ongoing professional learning and growth
Demonstrate cultural competence and commit to diversity, equity, and inclusion work in their classroom, curriculum, and the larger school community
Develops and implements instructional and assessment strategies that deepen learning in the given discipline
Enjoy designing curriculum as part of a teaching team
Hold an advanced degree in a related field (bachelor's degree required; master's preferred)
Have a minimum of three years of teaching experience at the secondary level
Responsibilities
Plans for and teach curriculum relevant to teaching load
Serve on grade-level, departmental, and teaching teams
Contribute to the co-curricular program by leading an advisory, club, service learning group, and/or alliance/affinity group as assigned
Other responsibilities include chaperoning on-campus events, attending faculty meetings, and participating in student-led conferences
Salary and Benefits
The full-time salary range for this position is $59,218 to $117,233. Compensation is based on years of experience, education, and other factors.
Pacific Ridge School offers a comprehensive benefits package, including TIAA retirement benefits, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid time off, and free, daily catered lunch.
Non-Discrimination
Pacific Ridge School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$59.2k-117.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Instructor, Anatomy & Physiology (Tenure-Track)
Coast Community College District
Adjunct instructor job in Costa Mesa, CA
Definition Orange Coast College is seeking a full-time, equity-minded, tenure-track faculty member in Human Anatomy and Physiology, commencing with the Fall 2026 semester. The primary teaching assignment involves all areas of Human Anatomy and Physiology. This assignment also includes curriculum and program development; participation in department, division, and college committees; participatory governance activities assuming leadership roles both within the department and in the institution as a whole; collaboration across disciplines; the leveraging of student support resources; participation in ongoing professional development; and maintaining and performing required accreditation for the program.
The assignment may be day, evening, weekend, online, hybrid, or off-campus and is subject to change as needed. The ideal candidate for this position embraces the overall mission of Orange Coast College and the Coast Community College District with a clear, focused commitment to offer inspiration, innovation, and meaningful learning experiences to its diverse and changing community and prepares students to achieve success in post-secondary, career and technical, and life-long educational opportunities.
THE COLLEGE - About Orange Coast College
Orange Coast College's 164-acre campus is located in Costa Mesa, just minutes from Southern California's beautiful beaches, with its main campus in Costa Mesa and a campus in Newport Beach (Waterfront Campus). Orange Coast College (OCC) was founded in 1947 with the mission to serve the educational needs of a diverse local and global community. The College empowers students to achieve their goals by providing high-quality, culturally responsive, and innovative programs and services through pathways leading to degrees, transfers, certificates, foundational skills, workforce development, and lifelong learning. The College promotes student development, learning, and equitable outcomes by fostering a respectful, inclusive, caring, and participatory campus climate of student engagement and academic inquiry. Ideal candidates for this position will share OCC's dedication to transforming lives through education, with a strong commitment to serving a diverse and vibrant student population. We currently enroll 17,859 students, the majority of whom are from racially minoritized populations: 38% of OCC's students are Latinx, 2% are African-American, 23% are Asian, less than 1% are Native American, 29% are White, and 6% are multiracial. As a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an eligibility designation as an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), Orange Coast College reflects the dynamic diversity in the region.
Orange Coast College (OCC) engages in a wide range of collaborative efforts aimed at fostering a culture of educational excellence and inclusivity. With a commitment to providing high-quality academic programs and student-centered support services, OCC creates an environment where all students can thrive. As a diverse and globally-minded institution, the college takes pride in initiatives that empower student communities by promoting cultural synergy across departments, including the Office of Student Equity, the Global Engagement Center, and the Multicultural Center.
OCC is a recognized leader in preparing students for transfer to four-year institutions and holds the prestigious designations of both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American, Native American, and Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPISI). The college also boasts state-of-the-art facilities and is the first community college in Southern California to offer on-campus residential housing with over 300 apartment units, further enhancing the student experience.
THE DEPARTMENT - About OCC's Math & Science Division
The Biology Department shares Orange Coast College's commitment to equitable outcomes, inclusive practices, and racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity. Ideal candidates for this position share Orange Coast College's devotion to educating and improving the lives of our representative student, employee, and community populations.
Faculty have the opportunity to enhance their classroom methods during two professional development days during the academic year, which include learning sessions that support student success.
ABOUT THE DISTRICT
The Coast Community College District is a multi-college district that includes Coastline Community College, Golden West College, and Orange Coast College. The three colleges offer programs in transfer, general education, occupational/technical education, community services, and student support services. Coastline, Golden West, and Orange Coast colleges enroll more than 60,000 students each year in more than 300 degree and certificate programs. Since its founding in 1947, the Coast Community College District has enjoyed a reputation as one of the leading community college districts in the United States. The Coast Community College District values diversity, equity, inclusion, access, and anti-racism by creating a culture of inclusive excellence that uplifts employees and students through an environment that is equitable, diverse, inclusive, and accessible.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Maintain currency within the assigned discipline(s)
* Demonstrate verbal and written communication proficiency with students, colleagues, and staff
* Demonstrate use of effective teaching methods and materials appropriate for the course, discipline, modality, and students
* Demonstrate compliance with course outline requirements and student learning outcomes
* Maintenance of regular and timely office hours
* Ensure confidential, accurate maintenance of student records
* Adhere to College and departmental requirements consistent with applicable bargaining agreement
* Demonstrate appropriate respect for students by demonstrating the following characteristics: patience, fairness, promptness in the evaluation and discussion of student work, appropriate sensitivity and responsiveness to the needs of individual students; support of the diversity of our students, colleagues, and staff in actions, words, and teaching and learning methods.
* Demonstrate respect for colleagues and the teaching profession, characterized by the following conduct:
acknowledging and defending the free inquiry of students, colleagues, and staff in the exchange of criticism and ideas; acting in accordance with the ethics of the profession and with a sense of personal integrity; working in a spirit of cooperation to develop and maintain a collegial atmosphere among faculty and staff while upholding and respecting academic freedom; demonstrating a commitment to and an engagement with the College, the division, and/or the department (as appropriate), and the profession; having the intellectual courage to share your professional opinion constructively, even when not the popular view, in pursuit of improvement; and having willingness to challenge yourself and others to re-evaluate practices in the pursuit of departmental, College, and District excellence.
* Provide instruction in Biology, primarily Human Anatomy and Physiology, in accordance with established course outlines.
* Provide leadership in the development and revision of the Biology curriculum responsive to the students served.
* Participate in curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation; participate in and develop programs to measure student performance.
* Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
* Fulfill the professional responsibilities of a full-time faculty member including, but not limited to the following: teach all scheduled classes unless excused under provisions of Board Policy; follow the department course outlines; keep accurate records of student enrollment, attendance, and progress; submit student grades according to established deadlines; post and maintain scheduled office hours; participate in departmental meetings and college and/or district-wide activities and committees as assigned.
Qualifications and Physical Demands
Minimum Qualifications -
* Valid California Community College instructor credential, appropriate to the subject, per Education Code 87355 (issued before July 1, 1990); OR
* Master's in any biological science from an accredited institution; OR
* Bachelor's degree in any biological science AND a Master's degree in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science from an accredited institution; OR
* Possess a combination of education and experience that is at least equivalent to the above. Candidates applying based on equivalency must submit an Application for Equivalency in addition to all other required materials. Please see "Additional Information" below to determine if you need to submit an Application for Equivalency.
How to determine if you need Equivalency? Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements as stated in the job posting, but feel they have a combination of education and experience that would be equivalent to the State Minimum Qualifications, must attach a completed Application for Equivalency Form. This form must be included as an attachment to their online application, along with supporting documents, in addition to all other required materials.
AND
* Evidence of demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, geographic, gender, gender identity, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. (California Code of Regulations Title 5 53022; Education Code Section 87360; Coast Community College District EEO Plan)
Preferred Qualifications
* Willingness to examine and remediate one's instructional, relational, and classroom practices to more effectively engage and support diverse student populations.
* Ability to effectively teach Biology courses other than Human Anatomy and Physiology based on department needs.
* Experience and expertise in culturally responsive teaching in Anatomy and Physiology.
* Demonstrated ability to address equity gaps within Biology courses and maintain academic excellence despite these gaps.
* Evidence of an ability to self-reflect and respond to an evidence-based assessment of student learning.
* Desire and demonstrated ability to participate actively in department, division, and college committees and the shared governance of Coast Community College District.
* Evidence of an ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Conditions of Employment
FALL 2026 START DATE
For a full-time, two-semester position, a maximum starting range of ($67,053-$159,855) is offered, based on the salary schedule of AA (AA Salary Schedule) . In addition, an annual stipend of $3,911 is offered for possession of an earned doctorate from an accredited institution. The District provides medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee and eligible dependents, and life insurance for the employee.
* Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.
* The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in Coast Community College District policies, procedures, and Title IX. (Reference: BP/AP 5910)
The SELECTED CANDIDATE is required to complete the following before employment:
* Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (Note: The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment).
* Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the candidate's expense. (Clearance must be received before the first day of employment)
* Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
* Participate in a new hire onboarding appointment with an Employment Services Representative.
* Official transcripts will be requested by Human Resources during the 'new hire' process.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
A complete application may include, but not be limited to, the following:
* District Application Form
* Responses to Supplemental Questions (as required)
* Cover letter addressing the applicant's qualifications, including preferred qualifications, for the subject(s) to be taught (not to exceed two pages).
* Resume (not to exceed two pages)
* All unofficial transcripts from undergraduate and graduate school (PDF file recommended)
* Equivalency Application (if applicable)
* Documents not requested in the job announcement will not be considered
The deadline to apply is January 29, 2026, @ 11:59 pm. Incomplete applications and application materials submitted by U.S. mail will not be considered. You may seek in-person assistance with the online application by making an appointment with human resources. All applications must be submitted online before the deadline to be considered.
Apply online at ******************************
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Individuals who need reasonable accommodations in accordance with ADA should notify the Human Resources Office for assistance or email accommodation@cccd.edu.
Additional Information
SELECTION PROCEDURE
* All online applications received by the deadline date will be screened to determine which applicants meet the minimum qualifications as stated in the job announcement. Please note: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not ensure an interview.
* Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and who are also deemed to possess the highest degree of desirable qualifications will be invited to discuss their qualifications in an interview at the college. If any travel is required for an applicant to participate in person during the interview process, this will be done so at the candidate's own expense.
* During the campus visit, each candidate will be interviewed and may be asked to conduct a short teaching demonstration/presentation on a previously announced topic as well as participate in a writing exercise and/or hands-on practical. The search committee will rate the candidate's responses to the interview questions, the demonstration/presentation, and the applicable writing exercises and/or hands-on practical. Based on this rating, several candidates will be recommended to move forward and will be invited to the campus for a second-level interview.
* The campus President will make the final recommendation for employment to the Board of Trustees. The successful candidate will be offered the position and placed on the current salary schedule based on their education and experience.
* The start date will be determined by the hiring manager, depending on the needs of the campus and the conditions of employment as posted in the job announcement/recruitment.
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
* To be considered in the initial committee review, all materials requested in this vacancy notice must be received no later than the filing deadline. Submission of all application materials is the responsibility of the applicant. Applicants wishing to apply for more than one position must submit separate application materials for each desired position.
* Applicants who are eliminated from consideration will be notified by email. All applicants are requested to provide an email address in their online application. Candidates should not expect official notification of the status of their candidacy until the Board of Trustees has acted upon the College's recommendation for employment.
* The District reserves the right to contact the current or most recent employer and to investigate past employment records of applicants selected for interviews. The District reserves the right to extend the deadline, re-advertise the position or delay filling this position based on the needs of the District and the student population we serve. The College does not return materials submitted in the application for a position. (Copies of original supporting documents are acceptable). Official transcripts will be requested by Human Resources during the 'new hire' process.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Coast Community College District is committed to employing qualified administrators/managers, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student learning and success. The Board recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students. We are committed to hiring and staff development processes that support the goals of equal opportunity and diversity, and equal consideration for all qualified candidates. The District does not discriminate unlawfully in providing educational or employment opportunities to any person on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
TITLE IX NOTICE TO APPLICANTS
The 2025 Coast Community College District Annual Security and Fire Safety Report provides the crime statistics for calendar years 2022, 2023, and 2024, which were submitted to the U.S. Department of Education as required under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. A hard copy can be obtained from one of the Campus Safety Offices. Please contact any of the Campus Safety Offices for any questions.
Title IX & Sex Discrimination
$67.1k-159.9k yearly 7d ago
Instructor, Sociology (2026)
Miracosta Community College 4.2
Adjunct instructor job in Oceanside, CA
MiraCosta College invites applications for one equity-minded, full-time (10 months per year), tenure-track, Sociology Instructor position beginning in August 2026. The selected candidate will collaborate with other full-time instructors in leading curriculum development and using culturally responsive teaching methods.
Principal Responsibilities Include:
1. Provide instruction in one or more areas of the sociology program, primarily in the area of Statistics for Sociology, Social Problems, and other related courses. (E)
2. Participate in typical departmental and faculty functions such as service on hiring committees, performance of faculty evaluations, collaboration with staff, and participation in department meetings. (E)
3. Work in collaboration with other full-time instructors in Sociology in coordinating curriculum and mentoring associate faculty in these courses. (E)
5. Maintain currency of curriculum for courses the individual teaches and develop new Sociology curricula in collaboration with other Sociology instructors as appropriate. (E)
6. Participate in the development, assessment, and evaluation of student learning outcomes (SLOs). (E)
7. Assist in recruiting students and promoting the sociology department through participation in college-sponsored events, student clubs, and educational outreach.
8. Participate in college-wide committee work and collegial governance. (E)
9. Maintain currency in areas appropriate to the position. (E)
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT:
MiraCosta College Board Policy 7800: Employee Residency requires all full-time faculty to maintain and permanently reside in a principal place of residence in the state of California that is within two hundred (200) road miles from the employee's regularly assigned district worksite. The purpose of the policy is to promote efficiency and continuity throughout all campus administrative functions, provide students with high-quality assistance and accessibility to all academic and campus services, ensure that students receive an engaging education, and respond to emerging student needs.
The District may consider an individual request to temporarily reside outside of the State of California or outside the 200-mile limit on a case-by-case basis, not to exceed twelve consecutive months.
Compensation:
Initial salary placement is based on education and experience and ranges from $88,852 (class I, step 1) to $148,747 (class VI-doctorate, step 10) on the 2025-2026 Annual Salary Schedule. To view the Full-Time Faculty Salary Schedule, please go to ************************************************************************************************************ must make arrangements for the direct deposit of paychecks into the financial institution of their choice, via electronic fund transfer.
$52k-61k yearly est. 29d ago
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Finance
San Diego State University 4.5
Adjunct instructor job in San Diego, CA
The San Diego State University (SDSU) Department of Finance in the Fowler College of Business seeks to hire a tenured faculty member (Associate/Full Professor) who has an accomplished record of research and teaching in Real Estate and broadly related fields in Finance and Economics to begin in Fall 2026. A named professorship (endowed) will accompany the appointment. Review of applications
will begin immediately and will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Interested
applicants are encouraged to complete their applications immediately. Apply via PageUp.
Qualifications
Required qualifications by date of application
A record of original research / scholarly / creative accomplishments and demonstrated capacity to a) develop a vigorous and independent program of research / scholarship / creative activity, b) teach graduate and undergraduate courses; and c) engage in both campus and professional service activities.
Demonstration of past accomplishments and/or future plans in at least two (2) or more of the “Building on Inclusive Excellence” criteria.
Required qualifications by date of hire
Earned Ph.D. in finance or related fields
Tenured faculty with a distinguished record of scholarship, teaching, and other professional activity. (Advanced assistant professors nearing tenure will also be considered.)
Record of mentoring junior faculty and strong leadership, interpersonal skills.
Record of fostering connections and working with the business community. Leading department/college/university/professional organizational initiatives.
Demonstrated commitment to shared governance, transparency, and collegiality.
Ability to work effectively in a multicultural campus and community setting.
Experience in supervising and collaborating with professional and technical staff.
Application Instructions
Apply via PageUp. Review of applications will begin immediately and will be reviewed on an ongoing
basis until the position is filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to complete their applications
immediately. Applicants should submit the following materials:
Cover letter/letter of interest
Curriculum vita
Names and contact information for five references (references will not be
contacted until a candidate reaches the final rounds)
Three publications and/or working papers
Evidence of teaching effectiveness
For questions, please contact Dr. Yaoyi Xi (Search Committee Chair) at ************.
The salary for this position is $165-173k for Associate and $175-182k for Full professor, based on the current CSU salary schedule and may be revised based on contract collective bargaining. Salary placement will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience, and salaries higher than the published maximums may be offered in limited circumstances. A named professorship (endowed) will accompany the appointment. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For benefits information, click here.
SDSU Values
At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion.
Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.
SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
As part of its commitment to a safe and equitable “OneSDSU” community, SDSU requires that individuals seeking faculty employment provide at the time of application authorization to conduct background checks if they become a finalist for the position; applications without this authorization will be considered incomplete and not considered. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
Pursuant to Education Code 89521
, the California State University requires that employment applicants disclose any final administrative decision or final judicial decision issued within the last seven years determining that the applicant committed sexual harassment. This requirement applies specifically to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the Academic or Administrative position they are applying to. Disclosures shall be provided to the San Diego State University Center for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination for further adjudication. Please contact
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The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. SDSU is a Title IX, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, or covered veteran status.
$175k-182k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Lecturer Pool - Communication & Media Studies AY 2025/26
California State University San Marcos 3.5
Adjunct instructor job in San Marcos, CA
Communication & Media Studies Pool
Lecturer - Academic Year
Academic Year: 2025/2026
Day/Time: TBD
Modality: TBD
College: College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral and Social Sciences
Department: Communication & Media Studies
The Department of Communications and Media Studies at California State University San Marcos accepts applications on an on-going basis for our pool of part-time lecturers to teach our lower division and upper division courses, as well as GEO 102: General Education - Oral Communication.
GEO 102 Course Description:
Introduction to the form and content of communication. Includes: the linguistic, psychological, and cultural bases of communication; various types of communication ranging from basic speech acts to forms of persuasion; the social and political significance of communication; and how communication operates within and across a wide range of social contexts. Students become actively acquainted with some of the potential proficiencies that may be brought into various social contexts. Requires active participation in classroom exercises and practicing public speaking.
The department has two (2) Bachelor's degree programs: Communication and Media Studies. Review the courses on our website: ************************************
Applicant pools are used to fill short-term temporary Lecturer positions across our campus with the possibility of rehiring. Appointments may last from one day to a whole semester. This applicant pool may be used to fill vacant positions on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year. Applications in this pool ad will only be good for the current academic year. This pool will be closed effective May 31st. If you wish to be considered for the next academic year, you will need to apply to the new pool as it becomes available by June 15th.
Minimum qualifications:
ABD in Communication/Media Studies or closely related field;
Experience and demonstrated effectiveness with in-person classroom instruction and Learning Management Systems such as Canvas, Moodle, or Blackboard;
Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.
Preferred qualifications:
A doctorate in Communication/Media Studies or closely related field;
Pertinent expertise to teach courses in our Communication/Media Studies programs
Higher education teaching experience with minimum of 1 year as teacher of record pertinent to subject area
Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate intercultural competence and a commitment to serving a diverse campus community as it relates to teaching and, as applicable, service.
Salary commensurate with degree level and experience
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,507 - $8,500 per full-time month
The salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges:
CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer A - AY: $5,507 - $6,677 per full-time month
CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer B - AY: $6,221 - $13,224 per full-time month
The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience.
Application:
To apply, please prepare to submit the following:
Your completed faculty application
Curriculum Vitae (uploaded)
Contact information for three current references
Letter of interest (uploaded)
Timeline: Applications are accepted and reviewed as needed, on an on-going bases throughout the 2025/26 academic year.
The University is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups.
CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment
This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information.
The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon execution of an Acknowledgement of Mandated Reporter Status and Legal Duty to Report Child Abuse and Neglect form. Signing the form is a prerequisite to employment and failure to sign will result in any offer of employment being withdrawn.
$5.5k-8.5k monthly 60d+ ago
Economics Adjunct - Jabs School of Business
Sandbox 4.3
Adjunct instructor job in Riverside, CA
The Jabs School of Business at California Baptist University invites applicantions for an adjunct faculty position in economics. Qualifications The successful candidate will have, at minimum, a Master's degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Economics with at least three years of experience in the field. Prior teaching experience is a plus. Qualified applicants will become part of an adjunct pool and be contacted when a need emerges.
$81k-140k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Professor/Chair
Loma Linda University Medical Center 4.7
Adjunct instructor job in Loma Linda, CA
Job Summary: The Professor/Chair's responsibility encompasses the administration of the department's roles in teaching, scholarly activity and service. Demonstrates loyalty to the mission, policies, standards, and regulations of his/her department, school, and the University, and follows the administrative policies set up by the University and the individual school. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), or equivalent in Dentistry required.
Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of current technology and educational media used in teaching and presentations. Able to effectively communicate changes and instructions in a professional, effective and positive manner. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position as well as Canvas and Banner. Able to communicate effectively on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.
Licensures and Certifications: Professional certification, licensure, or registration as appropriate.
$212k-327k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dept of Child, Adolescent and Family Studies - Teaching Associate POOL
California State University System 4.2
Adjunct instructor job in San Bernardino, CA
This position involves preparing a syllabus and assignments, creating lessons and class activities, attending class weekly for the duration of the semester, grading assignments, holding weekly office hours, and responding to student communication in a timely manner. Teaching Associates will also work closely with the full-time faculty members teaching the 3-unit lecture portion of the class to make sure the lecture and lab coincide.
Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students across a wide range of disciplines.
$45k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Department of Mathematics, Assistant Professor - Applied Mathematics
Csusb 4.1
Adjunct instructor job in San Bernardino, CA
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. Opened in 1965 and set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino mountains, the university serves approximately 19,000 students. CSUSB is a federally recognized minority-serving and Hispanic-serving institution that reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire: 74 percent of its students are members of underrepresented groups, 80 percent are first-generation, and 56 percent are Pell eligible. For more information on the campus, please visit the CSUSB website.
CSUSB employs 467 full-time faculty and offers 48 undergraduate, 35 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs and 14 academic programs with national accreditation. At CSUSB, diversity, equity and inclusion are values central to our mission. We recognize that diversity and inclusion in all its forms are necessary for our institutional success. By fully leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo and create better outcomes for our students and community. As part of CSUSB's commitment to hire, develop and retain a diverse faculty, we offer a variety of networking, mentoring and development programs for our junior faculty. We are committed to building and sustaining a CSUSB community that is supportive and inclusive of all individuals. Qualified applicants with experience in ethnically diverse settings and/or who demonstrate a commitment to serving diverse student populations are strongly encouraged to apply.
JOB SUMMARY
The Department of Mathematics at California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the area of Applied Mathematics at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 2026. The successful candidate will contribute to our campus community through teaching, research, professional activities, and service. Our department seeks faculty with a strong commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and master's levels, including familiarity with evidence-based effective practices for teaching mathematics or statistics, as well as the potential to foster faculty-student collaborative research. In addition, we seek candidates with the potential to engage in a robust research agenda. Opportunities exist for collaboration within our campus community, and our proximity to a variety of other academic institutions offers the opportunity for cross-institution collaborations.
TYPICAL ACTIVITIES
Teaching responsibilities will include courses in mathematics and statistics at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including courses required in the Mathematics major, Statistics minor, and courses serving General Education, Computer Science, Data Science, and related programs. Further responsibilities include student advising, mentoring student research at the undergraduate and graduate levels, developing a robust research agenda resulting in high-quality peer-reviewed publications, and providing leadership in course development and service that will advance scholarly excellence in the mathematical sciences and promote inclusive equity-based instruction.
Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students across a wide range of disciplines.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
A Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, or a PhD in Mathematics with a specialty in applied mathematics or a closely related field, is required by the time of appointment.
Experience teaching mathematics as a teaching assistant, as an instructor of record, or in another capacity is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and demonstrated interest in Statistics
Demonstrated interest and ability to teach a variety of undergraduate mathematics courses
Demonstrated interest in undergraduate and graduate education in mathematics
Research productivity and/or promise in applied mathematics or a closely related field
Demonstrated interest and/or experience in mentoring undergraduate student research
Demonstrated knowledge of effective pedagogical practices in mathematics
Demonstrated willingness and ability to develop new courses and curricula
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought.
Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community.
For health and well-being, CSUSB is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Mathematics is one of nine departments within the College of Natural Sciences at CSUSB. The Mathematics Department offers four bachelor's degrees and a master's degree, as well as a minor in Mathematics, a minor in statistics, a Certificate in Introductory Actuarial Mathematics, and a Subject Matter Authorization. The department is also involved with the interdisciplinary MS in Applied Data Science and partnering with the School of Computer Science and Engineering in developing a BS in Data Science.
Our CSUSB mathematical community is known for being warm, welcoming, and supportive. Our classes are relatively small, especially at the upper division level. This helps promote great interaction between students and instructors and helps develop a strong sense of community. Most of our students are the first in their families to go to college. The majority of our students are from groups traditionally underrepresented in STEM disciplines. CSUSB is nationally recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), and we are one of the top mathematics departments in graduating Hispanic students.
To find out more about the Department of Mathematics, please visit **********************************
For more information regarding the position, please contact:
Recruitment Chair
Hani Aldirawi,
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HOW TO APPLY
Please submit
1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter that includes a statement describing your qualifications for and interest in this specific position at CSUSB
3. A statement of your teaching interest/philosophy. If available, you may include evidence of teaching effectiveness such as teaching portfolios, reports on teaching observations, and/or student evaluations of teaching.
4. A statement of your research experience and goals.
5. Diversity Statement, which may include your interpretation of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and must include specific examples of how your background and your educational and/or professional experiences have prepared you for this role at California State University, San Bernardino (maximum 1,000 words).
6. Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts may be required prior to appointment).
7. Reference List - names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three (3) referees whom we may contact to obtain letters of recommendation.
8. Confidential letters of recommendation may be solicited from those listed as references on the application if the applicant is moved forward in the recruitment process. Non-confidential letters of recommendation can be uploaded by the applicant during the application process.
Formal review of applications will begin December 1, 2025, and continue until the position is filled.
If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Hyperlink at:
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Please Note: CSUSB is currently not sponsoring applicants for H-1B employment that are subject to the $100,000 fee established by the “Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers” issued on September 19, 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Assistant Professor (Range 3) - $6,221 - $13,224
Associate Professor (Range 4) - $6,825 - $14,523
Professor (Range 5) - $8,593 - $15,211
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A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096)
This position may be “Designated” under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information:
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How much does an adjunct instructor earn in Temecula, CA?
The average adjunct instructor in Temecula, CA earns between $39,000 and $113,000 annually. This compares to the national average adjunct instructor range of $32,000 to $83,000.