Chicana/o Studies Part-Time Lecturer  

Program Chicana/o Studies Requisition Number 051076 Position Title Chicana/o Studies Part-Time Lecturer University Mission Placing students at the center of the educational experience, California State University Channel Islands provides undergraduate and graduate education that facilitates learning within and across disciplines through integrative approaches, emphasizes experiential and service learning, and graduates students with multicultural and international perspectives. Diversity Commitment CI is committed to recruiting individuals who are dedicated to furthering inclusive excellence in our campus community. We seek to enhance our diverse University population, welcoming people from all backgrounds, to sustain an environment in which all can thrive, create, work and learn. Appointment The position we expect to fill is contingent upon enrollment growth and availability of funds. Position Description / Responsibilities The Chicana/o Studies Program at CI is building a pool of candidates who may be interested in teaching on a part-time basis.

We are currently seeking qualified part-time instructors to teach the following courses in AY 2019-20.

CHS 200: Diversity in Latina/o Communities
CHS 343: Health Issues in the Latina/o Community Minimum Degree Requirements Master's Degree in Chicana/o or Latina/o Studies, or Ethnic Studies, or other relevant discipline. Ph.D. or equivalent preferred; ABD considered. Required Qualifications Appropriate training in a field/sub-field related to the teaching assignment; strong commitment to undergraduate education; potential for effective teaching including interactive classroom strategies; and commitment to work in a student-centered multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment.

As a condition of employment, this position will require a background check. 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. Preferred Qualifications The preferred candidate will have at least an M.A., preferably a Ph.D (or ABD), plus a record of effective teaching with a variety of appropriate methodologies; experience in the use of innovative instructional strategies and technologies; an established research agenda that could involve undergraduates; interdisciplinary teaching experience; commitment to ongoing teaching and learning assessment; experience in teaching community service-learning courses; facility in Spanish, or other language skills relevant to our community. Special Instructions to Applicant Required Documents - CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and Syllabi Examples.

You may send letters of recommendation via email to CHS Coordinator: jose.alamillo@csuci.edu

or by mail to:
Dr. Jose Alamillo
Professor and Coordinator
Chicana/o Studies Program
CSU Channel Islands
One University Dr.
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805)437-2685 Salary Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Benefits Eligible Benefits apply if more than 6 units are assigned Job Open Date 05-01-2019 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Review Begins On 05-13-2019