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  • Student Services Professional Opportunities (SSP)

    Cal Poly is seeking dedicated individuals interested in Student Services positions. The appointments vary in classification, salary, and length and provide varying levels of student services support for campus. This pool will be used to notify interested applicants when new Student Services opportunities become available. Sign up here to indicate your interest in Student Service roles with campus.

  • Custodial Opportunities

    Cal Poly is seeking dedicated Custodians in support of our students, faculty, and staff. This pool will be used to notify interested applicants when new Custodial opportunities become available. Sign up here to indicate your interest in full-time, part-time, temporary, probationary, or emergency hire roles (90 day appointments) roles.

  • Clerical & Administrative Support Opportunities

    Cal Poly is seeking dedicated individuals interested in Clerical and Administrative positions. The appointments vary in classification, salary, and length (not exceeding 90 days) and provide varying levels of general office, clerical, and secretarial support for students, faculty, and/or staff. This pool will be used to notify interested applicants when new Clerical and Administrative opportunities become available. Sign up here to indicate your interest in full-time or part-time emergency hire roles (90 day appointments).

Current Opportunities

Position Location Open Date Close Date
Full Time Lecturer, Embedded Clinical Nutrition Preceptor San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
The Food Science and Nutrition Department in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences is seeking applications for a two-year, full-time, academic year lecturer as an Embedded Clinical Nutrition Preceptor starting September 11, 2025. Join us!
12 Month Full-Time Lecturer, Meat Science San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
The Animal Science Department in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences is seeking applications for 12-month Full-Time Lecturer in Meat Science starting September 1, 2025. Join us!
Senior Prospect Development Analyst San Luis Obispo - Mustang Business Park Open Until Filled
As the Senior Prospect Development Analyst, you'll help lead our efforts to identify and cultivate high-potential donors, playing a vital role in advancing Cal Poly's mission. Leverage your expertise to build a robust pipeline of prospects, analyze donor data, and support impactful fundraising campaigns.
CRM Data Lead San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Cal Poly’s hands-on approach, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. Cal Poly’s Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) division is responsible for the efforts to identify, recruit, enroll and graduate its student body in accordance with the University’s mission, vision and goals. The division includes the offices of Admissions and Recruitment, Institutional Research, the Registrar, SEM Data Management and Financial Aid.
Full -Time Lecturer - Materials Engineering (AY 25/26) San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
Full-time lecturer position in Materials Engineering for AY 2025/26, with the possibility of extension to AY 2026/27 contingent on departmental need, budget, and satisfactory evaluations.
Post-Doctoral Teaching/Research Scholar - Materials Engineering (AY 25/26) San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
The Materials Engineering Department invites applications for a full-time, Post-Doctoral Teaching/Research Scholar (AY 25/26). The position will primarily engage in teaching activities in fundamental or specialized materials engineering courses appropriate to their preparation.
Full-Time Lecturer AY - Computer Engineering (AY25/26) San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
Full-time lecturer positions in Computer Engineering for AY 2025/26, with the possibility of extension to AY 2026/27 contingent on budget, departmental need, and satisfactory evaluations.
Temporary Retention Specialist San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
University Advising is seeking a retention specialist that is a creative problem-solver with strong communication skills to work with advising colleagues, faculty, and administrators to develop retention and graduation efforts with primary focus on new transfers, 2nd/3rd/4th year Cal Poly Scholars, and historically underserved students. Efforts include identifying administrative barriers for students, reviewing and analyzing retention data, academic advising, and implementing initiatives that lead to greater student success.
Emergency Hire - Administrative Support - Strategic Initiatives San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
This is a 90-day Emergency Hire position to support the Strategic Initiatives team.
Program Assistant - External Relations San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
Student Affairs External Relations is looking for a Program Assistant. External Relations is the unit responsible for providing meaningful engagement for external stakeholders of Student Affairs such as parents, supporters, alumni, donors, and organizational partners of the university. Join us! This is a full-time, 6-month temporary position with possibility of extension and is eligible for full benefits, including medical, dental, vision and CalPERS retirement.
Sign Language Interpreter I - Disability Resource Center San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
The Disability Resource Center is looking for a Sign Language Interpreter! The Disability Resource Center (DRC) is a central service unit within Student Affairs. The DRC consults with the campus community to promote welcoming environments and facilitate equal opportunity for students with disabilities in their academic courses, campus services, and all student programs and activities. Join us!
Administrative Support Coordinator - Wellbeing Services San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
Campus Health & Wellbeing is seeking a detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable Administrative Support Coordinator II to provide crucial programs and support to our amazing students. Join Us!
Dean, College of Engineering San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), a distinguished public undergraduate and master’s level institution located in San Luis Obispo, California, seeks a strategic and collaborative leader to serve as its next Dean of the College of Engineering (CENG). The CENG offers a wide range of highly-ranked programs across engineering and computer science that provide students with an outstanding applied education through its renowned “Learn by Doing” philosophy. The dean will build on the College’s success while supporting Cal Poly’s distinct mission, values, and clear vision of being the nation’s premier comprehensive polytechnic university that develops and inspires whole systems thinkers to serve California and the world.
Administrative Support Coordinator, NRES San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
The Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences Department in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences is looking for an Administrative Support Coordinator II. Join us!
Food Safety Instructional Support Technician, CAFES San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
The College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences is looking for a Food Safety Instructional Support Technician II. Join us!
Associate Director of Training, Counseling & Psychological Services San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
Our Campus Health & Wellbeing team is looking for a licensed Associate Director of Training in Counseling Services. Campus Health & Wellbeing is helping students achieve and maintain academic success and lifelong health and wellbeing by providing a variety of culturally responsive services to help enrolled students understand themselves, enjoy satisfying relationships, achieve academic success, and make effective life choices. Join us today!
Early Intervention Specialist (12 Months) San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
Counseling Services is a department of Campus Health & Wellbeing within Student Affairs that provides a variety of culturally competent services to help enrolled students understand themselves, enjoy satisfying relationships, achieve academic success, and make effective life choices. Join us today!
Medical Assistant - Campus Health and Wellbeing - Temporary On-Call San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
Our Campus Health and Wellbeing Health Services Team is looking for a Medical Assistant - Temporary On-Call! The purpose of Campus Health & Wellbeing is to help students achieve and maintain academic success and lifelong health and wellbeing by providing timely and appropriate primary and acute health care, disease and injury prevention education, professional mental health, outreach, educational services and campus consultations. This position will be a 1- year temporary on-call with the possibility of extension. Join us!
Academic Advisor, CAFES Advising Center San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
The College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences’ Advising Center is hiring for a professional Academic Advisor. Come join our team!
Student Services Coordinator, Dean of Students, Campus Assessment Response & Education San Luis Obispo Open Until Filled
Our Dean of Students Team is looking for a Student Services Coordinator! The Office of the Dean of Students serves as a resource for helping students resolve university-related issues and concerns in support of student individual/academic success and is committed to supporting the academic success of students by fostering the development of integrity and problem-solving skills, teaching self-advocacy and personal responsibility; and helping students understand the fundamental principles of good citizenship and responsible leadership. Join us! This position will be 2- year temporary with the possibility of extension, and is eligible for full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and CalPERS retirement.

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