Jobs and Careers
CA

Part-Time Lecturer(s) Pool in Agricultural Economics

California State University
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Jun 2025

About the role

Faculty Employment Opportunity

POSITION:

PART-TIME LECTURER IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS: The Agriculture Program invites applications to establish a pool of adjunct lecturers qualified to teach undergraduate agricultural economics courses. Program needs vary from semester to semester, but some combination of the following courses are likely to be in need of staffing: Principles of Agricultural Economics; Agricultural Markets and Pricing; Agricultural Finance; Appraisal of Agricultural Property; and Agricultural Commodity Futures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness or related field is required, with strong college-level teaching experience and relevant industry experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

PhD in Agricultural Economics or a closely related field. A candidate’s application will be enhanced by evidence of field experience and appropriate license and/or certification.

HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE:

A complete application is required and must include: an application letter, specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; unofficial copies of graduate transcripts; and a professional résumé, including the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire.

If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact:


Dr. Oluwarotimi Odeh, Rolland Starn Endowed Chair in Agriculture
Dept. of Economics, Agriculture and Social Sciences
California State University Stanislaus
One University Circle
Turlock, CA 95382
(209)667-3961
ooodeh@csustan.edu

Consideration of applications will begin upon submission of complete documentation and work being available.

To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page.

COMPENSATION:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.  As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package.

Newly hired lecturers with terminal degrees are placed in Range 3 of the salary schedule and others are normally placed in Range 2. Starting salaries are usually at or near the minimum of the range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules are prorated based on the number of units assigned and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Salary rates for California State University Lecturers (Academic Year) can be found in the schedules linked below.