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Temporary Faculty Pool, Earth Science
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Job no:
537935Work type:
Instructional Faculty - Temporary/LecturerLocation:
Dominguez HillsCategories:
Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Time Varies, Faculty - Natural Sciences, On-site (work in-person at business location)
Department of Earth ScienceCollege of Natural and Behavioral SciencesPosition DescriptionThe Department of Earth Science at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), invites highly qualified, motivated, and well-organized applicants for a pool of part-time teaching appointments.At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University's mission, vision, and core values.The Department of Earth Science
offers degree programs in both Earth Science and Geography. Both programs feature a strong emphasis on understanding the natural world and human management of its natural resources. We also offer minors in Earth Science and Geography and a certificate program in Geotechniques (which features technical courses in Geography and Earth Science methodologies, such as GIS, remote sensing, cartography, and field mapping). In addition to general education courses in geography and earth science, students can take upper division courses in atmospheric science and global change; oceanography, surface water and groundwater; geological processes (environmental geology, plate tectonics, and geomorphology); and natural resources, biogeography, and environmental analysis (in both rural and urban environments). The department emphasizes field activities and hands-on experiences. Many of our courses include field trips that provide opportunities for students to experience firsthand the topics covered in class. Field trip locations include the Palos Verdes Peninsula and Santa Monica Mountains, as well as more distant destinations such as the Sierra Nevada Range, Mono Lake, Mojave National Preserve, Death Valley, and Mt. San Jacinto. The combination of classroom, field, and laboratory experiences enable our students to find employment in diverse fields such as urban/regional planning, environmental monitoring and consulting, and natural resources management. Many of our majors go on to graduate school.The temporary faculty pool is continuously open, and positions are filled as needed, based on student enrollment and funding. Candidates may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice. The Fall term begins in late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term begins mid-January and ends in mid-May. Opportunities for teaching during the Summer Sessions may also be available.ResponsibilitiesTeach assigned upper division courses in the department’s curriculum and serve weekly office hours based on assigned teaching unit load.QualificationsRequired QualificationsA Bachelor’s degree in the field relevant to the curriculum or related discipline.Prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching.Applicants must have experience in teaching and working with colleagues from diverse ages, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds.Preferred QualificationsA Master’s degree in Earth Science or related discipline and prior college-level teaching experience and relevant industry experience.A Ph.D. in Earth Science or related discipline and prior college-level teaching experience and relevant industry experience is required for teaching upper-division core courses (300- or 400-level).Employment RequirementSatisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which 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.Additional InformationInitial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2022, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are:Lecturer A: $4,530-$6,056Lecturer B: $5,405-$11,994Lecturer C: $6,190-$13,172Lecturer D: $7,794-$13,797An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available to benefit eligible appointments that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee‐waiver; access to campus child‐care; and a defined‐benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit:
CSUDH Benefits .Mandated Reporter Per CANRAThe person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised December 24, 2021, as a condition of employment.Application RequirementsCurrent Curriculum Vitae or Resume with contact informationA one-page Cover Letter including a Diversity Statement and Teaching StatementList of 3 references with contact informationUnofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required upon initial appointment)For international transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required.Closing StatementCalifornia State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771.California State University Dominguez Hills 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.Advertised:
Apr 07 2024 Pacific Daylight TimeApplications close:
Feb 28 2025 Pacific Standard Time
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Job no:
537935Work type:
Instructional Faculty - Temporary/LecturerLocation:
Dominguez HillsCategories:
Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Time Varies, Faculty - Natural Sciences, On-site (work in-person at business location)
Department of Earth ScienceCollege of Natural and Behavioral SciencesPosition DescriptionThe Department of Earth Science at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), invites highly qualified, motivated, and well-organized applicants for a pool of part-time teaching appointments.At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University's mission, vision, and core values.The Department of Earth Science
offers degree programs in both Earth Science and Geography. Both programs feature a strong emphasis on understanding the natural world and human management of its natural resources. We also offer minors in Earth Science and Geography and a certificate program in Geotechniques (which features technical courses in Geography and Earth Science methodologies, such as GIS, remote sensing, cartography, and field mapping). In addition to general education courses in geography and earth science, students can take upper division courses in atmospheric science and global change; oceanography, surface water and groundwater; geological processes (environmental geology, plate tectonics, and geomorphology); and natural resources, biogeography, and environmental analysis (in both rural and urban environments). The department emphasizes field activities and hands-on experiences. Many of our courses include field trips that provide opportunities for students to experience firsthand the topics covered in class. Field trip locations include the Palos Verdes Peninsula and Santa Monica Mountains, as well as more distant destinations such as the Sierra Nevada Range, Mono Lake, Mojave National Preserve, Death Valley, and Mt. San Jacinto. The combination of classroom, field, and laboratory experiences enable our students to find employment in diverse fields such as urban/regional planning, environmental monitoring and consulting, and natural resources management. Many of our majors go on to graduate school.The temporary faculty pool is continuously open, and positions are filled as needed, based on student enrollment and funding. Candidates may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice. The Fall term begins in late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term begins mid-January and ends in mid-May. Opportunities for teaching during the Summer Sessions may also be available.ResponsibilitiesTeach assigned upper division courses in the department’s curriculum and serve weekly office hours based on assigned teaching unit load.QualificationsRequired QualificationsA Bachelor’s degree in the field relevant to the curriculum or related discipline.Prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching.Applicants must have experience in teaching and working with colleagues from diverse ages, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds.Preferred QualificationsA Master’s degree in Earth Science or related discipline and prior college-level teaching experience and relevant industry experience.A Ph.D. in Earth Science or related discipline and prior college-level teaching experience and relevant industry experience is required for teaching upper-division core courses (300- or 400-level).Employment RequirementSatisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which 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.Additional InformationInitial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2022, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are:Lecturer A: $4,530-$6,056Lecturer B: $5,405-$11,994Lecturer C: $6,190-$13,172Lecturer D: $7,794-$13,797An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available to benefit eligible appointments that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee‐waiver; access to campus child‐care; and a defined‐benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit:
CSUDH Benefits .Mandated Reporter Per CANRAThe person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised December 24, 2021, as a condition of employment.Application RequirementsCurrent Curriculum Vitae or Resume with contact informationA one-page Cover Letter including a Diversity Statement and Teaching StatementList of 3 references with contact informationUnofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required upon initial appointment)For international transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required.Closing StatementCalifornia State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771.California State University Dominguez Hills 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.Advertised:
Apr 07 2024 Pacific Daylight TimeApplications close:
Feb 28 2025 Pacific Standard Time
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