What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lecture Pool for Department of Philosophy AY 25-26 position at Cal State University (CSU) East Bay?
FACULTY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
Part-Time Lecturer Pool Position
POSITION AVAILABLE: One or more temporary, part-time lecturers for a pool from which instructors will be considered for appointments as they become available for Fall Semester 2025, and/or Spring Semester 2026.
THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies presently consists of 5 tenured and tenure-track faculty and offers an undergraduate program leading to the B.A. in Philosophy (with Concentrations in Philosophy and Religious Studies) and minors in Philosophy and Religious Studies. The department has approximately 30 majors and 10 minors, and offers a wide variety of general education courses.
DUTIES OF THE POSITION: Teaching one or more of a variety of courses, which may include: Workshop in Clear Thinking, Introduction to Logic, and lower-division philosophy courses incorporated in general education clusters; and upper-division courses in the areas of the History of Philosophy, Religious Studies, Human Rights and Social Justice, Philosophy of Science, and Applied Ethics. Teaching assignments include office hours for mentoring students. Please note that teaching assignments at California State University, East Bay may include courses at the Hayward campus, Concord Center, and/or online. The policy and expectation of the California State University is that all faculty members will perform all of their duties within the state of California.
RANK AND SALARY: Lecturer. Salary is dependent upon educational preparation and experience. Position appointment is subject to budgetary authorization.
The salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges:
Lecturer AY (Range 2) - $5,507 - $6,677
Lecturer AY (Range 3) - $6,221 - $13,224
Lecturer AY (Range 4) - $6,825 - $14,523
Lecturer AY (Range 5) - $8,593 - $15,211
The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience.
DATE OF APPOINTMENT: Fall Semester begins August 18, 2025 and Spring Semester begins January 20, 2026.
QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have the Ph.D. in Philosophy or Religious Studies or equivalent (or be near completion) and some teaching experience, evidence of active research or scholarship (or progress towards completing dissertation) and ability to teach diverse student body.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Positions open until filled. Applications are considered on a continuous basis.
Note: California State University, East Bay hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work in accordance with provisions of the immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check and prior employment verification) must be completed and cleared prior to the start of employment.
CSUEB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or disability. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body.
Sponsorship
Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Lecturer positions and we are not an E-Verify employer.
Advertised: Jun 13 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close:
DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
Part-Time Lecturer Pool Position
POSITION AVAILABLE: One or more temporary, part-time lecturers for a pool from which instructors will be considered for appointments as they become available for Fall Semester 2025, and/or Spring Semester 2026.
THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies presently consists of 5 tenured and tenure-track faculty and offers an undergraduate program leading to the B.A. in Philosophy (with Concentrations in Philosophy and Religious Studies) and minors in Philosophy and Religious Studies. The department has approximately 30 majors and 10 minors, and offers a wide variety of general education courses.
DUTIES OF THE POSITION: Teaching one or more of a variety of courses, which may include: Workshop in Clear Thinking, Introduction to Logic, and lower-division philosophy courses incorporated in general education clusters; and upper-division courses in the areas of the History of Philosophy, Religious Studies, Human Rights and Social Justice, Philosophy of Science, and Applied Ethics. Teaching assignments include office hours for mentoring students. Please note that teaching assignments at California State University, East Bay may include courses at the Hayward campus, Concord Center, and/or online. The policy and expectation of the California State University is that all faculty members will perform all of their duties within the state of California.
RANK AND SALARY: Lecturer. Salary is dependent upon educational preparation and experience. Position appointment is subject to budgetary authorization.
The salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges:
Lecturer AY (Range 2) - $5,507 - $6,677
Lecturer AY (Range 3) - $6,221 - $13,224
Lecturer AY (Range 4) - $6,825 - $14,523
Lecturer AY (Range 5) - $8,593 - $15,211
The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience.
DATE OF APPOINTMENT: Fall Semester begins August 18, 2025 and Spring Semester begins January 20, 2026.
QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have the Ph.D. in Philosophy or Religious Studies or equivalent (or be near completion) and some teaching experience, evidence of active research or scholarship (or progress towards completing dissertation) and ability to teach diverse student body.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Positions open until filled. Applications are considered on a continuous basis.
Note: California State University, East Bay hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work in accordance with provisions of the immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check and prior employment verification) must be completed and cleared prior to the start of employment.
CSUEB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or disability. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body.
Sponsorship
Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Lecturer positions and we are not an E-Verify employer.
Advertised: Jun 13 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: