Lecturer - FIN 302: Foundations of Finance (Fall 2025)
San Marcos
June 11, 2025
The Department of Finance at California State University San Marcos seeks a part-time lecturer for Fall 2025 to teach FIN 302: Foundations of Finance. The course examines basic aspects of the financing and investment decisions made by financial managers. Subjects include financial mathematics, net present value, capital budgeting, valuation of financial securities, risk and return, cost of capital, capital structure, and dividend policy.
Lecturer - FIN 321: Investment Analysis (Fall 2025)
San Marcos
June 11, 2025
The Department of Finance at California State University San Marcos seeks a part-time lecturer for Fall 2025 to teach FIN 321: Investment Analysis. The course examines the investment characteristics of the many types of securities traded in today’s financial markets. In-depth coverage of the micro-structure of equity markets is also provided. Specific subjects to be discussed include: yield-curve analysis, trading rules, government bond pricing, corporate bond pricing, stock valuation models, market-microstructure, CAPM, APT, mutual fund investing, and an introduction to derivative products.
Lecturer - FIN 331: Financial Markets and Institutions (Fall 2025)
San Marcos
June 11, 2025
The Department of Finance at California State University San Marcos seeks a part-time lecturer for Fall 2025 to teach FIN 331: Financial Markets and Institutions. The course examines the markets in which the prices of financial assets are determined as well as the participants in these markets. Introduces students to the various types of financial assets that are traded in financial markets by market participants. Specific subjects to be discussed include depository institutions, government debt markets, corporate debt markets, equity markets, mutual funds, investment banking firms, mortgage markets, swaps, and derivative markets.
Lecturer - MKTG 454: Social Media Marketing (Fall 2025)
San Marcos
May 30, 2025
The Department of Marketing at California State University San Marcos is seeking a part-time lecturer for Fall 2025 to teach a section of MKTG 454: Social Media Marketing. This course introduces students to key concepts and tactical considerations in social media marketing. It focuses on how social platforms can be leveraged to build brand presence, foster customer relationships, and support personal branding. Topics include community and location-based networks, content creation and sharing, viral marketing, social influence, and collaborative online tools. The course also explores broader digital marketing trends, including mobile marketing and e-commerce. Emphasis is placed on understanding consumer interactions in social environments, developing effective social media strategies, and tracking their impact.
Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity
San Marcos
May 28, 2025
The Department of Computer Science and Information Systems at California State University San Marcos invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Cybersecurity starting Spring 2026. Priority will be given to applicants who specialize in system security and AI security. However, outstanding candidates from other areas within the field of cybersecurity may also be considered.
Candidates are expected to contribute to a hands-on focused, pedagogically innovative, and fast-growing Cybersecurity degree program, and committed to quality education in Cybersecurity. Centered on student success, California State University San Marcos values teacher-scholar model and offers a reduced teaching load compared to other CSU campuses to support research.
