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Temporary Faculty Pool, Asian Pacific Studies at California State University at Dominguez Hills

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.

Location: Carson, California





Job Description:


Job no: 538269

Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer

Location: Dominguez Hills

Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Letters/Humanities, Temporary, Time Varies, On-site (work in-person at business location)




Temporary Faculty Pool


Department of Asian Pacific Studies


College of Arts and Humanities


Position Description


The Department of Asian Pacific Studies 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.


For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values



Department of Asian Pacific Studies


The Asian-Pacific Studies Program offers an interdisciplinary major and minor in the study of Asian and Pacific Islander societies and cultures, emphasizing a transnational perspective.


The major and minor in Asian-Pacific Studies are designed for students seeking to either complement their studies of other civilizations and cultures or to pursue graduate study, Foreign Service, international business, teaching careers, or work in health science fields and community services. It is structured to provide an understanding of the social, political, and cultural aspects of Asia and the Pacific region through courses in Asian and Pacific history, politics, art, literature, language, popular culture, and philosophy. It also provides an understanding of the transnational connections between the Asian Pacific region and Asian American and Pacific Islander communities as well as the history and contemporary issues of Asian American and Pacific Islander populations.


For more information: https://www.csudh.edu/asian-pacific/



The Position


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.


Responsibilities


Teach assigned lower and/or upper division courses in the department's curriculum and serve weekly office hours based on assigned teaching unit load.




Qualifications



Required Qualifications



  • A 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 Qualifications



    • A Master's degree in Asian, Asian American Studies, ethnic studies or related discipline and prior college-level teaching experience and relevant industry experience.

    • A Ph.D. in Asian, Asian American Studies, ethnic studies 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 Requirement



    Background Check


    Satisfactory 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 Information


    Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2022, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are:
    Lecturer A: $4,530-$6,056
    Lecturer B: $5,405-$11,994
    Lecturer C: $6,190-$13,172
    Lecturer D: $7,794-$13,797


    An 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: https://www.csudh.edu/hr/benefits/.



    Mandated Reporter Per CANRA


    The 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.




    How to Apply


    A completed on-line application must be received to be considered. To apply, please visit CSUDH career-opportunities.


    A complete application must include:


  • Current Curriculum Vitae or Resume with contact information

  • A one page Cover Letter including a Diversity Statement and Teaching Statement

  • List of 3 references with contact information

  • Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required upon initial appointment)

  • For international transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required (see below).


  • International Transcripts US Equivalency Requirements



    A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate's, Doctor's of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to
    facultyaffairs@csudh.edu
    or mailed directly to the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747.



    Closing Statement


    California 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.


    Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the
    Nondiscrimination Statement
    .




    Advertised: 10 Apr 2024 Pacific Daylight Time

    Applications close: 28 Feb 2025 Pacific Standard Time



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