Part-Time Lecturer Pool - Mechanical Engineering (AY 25 / 26)

Part-Time Lecturer Pool - Mechanical Engineering (AY 25 / 26)

APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE.

The Mechanical Engineering Department at Cal Poly invites applications for possible temporary part-time position(s) available as determined by need for the 2025-26 academic year. Teaching assignments will be in fundamental or advanced mechanical engineering courses.

Education

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 2024, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are :

Lecturer A : $5,507-$6,677

Lecturer B : $6,221-$13,224

Lecturer C : $6,825-$14,523

Lecturer D : $8,593-$15,211

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT

This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin.

Required Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or closely related field is required. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as the ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings is required. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required.

Preferred Qualifications

A graduate degree is preferred. Teaching and / or industrial experience is preferred. Applicants with extensive industry experience are encouraged to apply. Experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

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 Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

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 Cal Poly has designated as sensitive.

For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.

How To Apply

Interested candidates must attach (1) a cover letter, (2) resume / curriculum vitae, (3) copy of unofficial transcripts of highest degree earned, (4) statement of teaching philosophy, (5) list of CSU courses taught (if applicable) and courses requesting consideration to teach to the online faculty application.

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