2026-27AY Quarterly Lecturer - Finance (Pool)

Position Title:

2026-27AY Quarterly Lecturer - Finance (Pool)

Position Type:

Temporary

Salary Range:

Starting at $10,230 per 4-unit undergraduate course

Purpose:

The Department of Finance at Santa Clara University seeks candidates for multiple positions as a Quarterly Lecturer to teach various courses in Finance at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the 2026-27 academic year. Santa Clara University is a Jesuit, Catholic university located in Silicon Valley.

This pool is refreshed annually to address short-term teaching needs in the Leavey School of Business. Quarterly Lecturers are appointed on a course-by-course basis for a fixed term of one quarter.

Basic Qualifications: Applicants must have an undergraduate degree in a related field.

Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate finance courses:

• Developing syllabi, assignments, and readings that align with course learning outcomes

• Conducting and appearing on time for all scheduled class meetings

• Using appropriate measures of student performance and providing timely feedback

• Assigning grades that are an accurate and fair evaluation of student work by quarterly deadlines

• Maintaining regular office hours at times convenient to students

Preferred Qualifications: A Master's degree is desirable. College-level teaching experience is desirable.

Required Documents: Interested applicants should submit:

• A cover letter indicating interest and qualifications

• CV

• Teaching evaluations (if available)

• Contact information for at least three references.

Before starting, the applicant must provide proof of education or certification.

Questions can be directed to: [email protected]

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Please note that your employment is subject to the terms of a collective bargaining agreement between the University and the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 (“Local 1021”; see /).

Telecommute

Santa Clara University is registered to do business in the following states: California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Illinois. Employees approved to telecommute are required to perform their work within one of these states.

EEO Statement

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Americans with Disabilities Act

Consistent with its obligations under the law, Santa Clara University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants who wish to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the Department of Human Resources ADA Team at [email protected] or by phone at (408)554-5750. Please note: This contact information is intended for accommodation requests only. Resumes or inquiries about application status sent to this inbox will not be reviewed or forwarded. For resumes or questions regarding application status, please contact [email protected].

Work Authorization:

SCU does not sponsor any applicants for work visas for this position. The successful candidate must be able to provide evidence of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States.