AY Temporary Faculty Pool; Lecturer - Communication

Temporary Faculty Pool – Lecturer in Communication

Job No: 547518. Work Type:
Instructional Faculty – Temporary/Lecturer.

Location:

Fresno, CA.

The Communication program at Fresno State offers a blend of humanistic and scientific instruction focused on developing communication skills essential for teaching, business, law, public service, politics, and management. Students explore the full range of human communication.

The department seeks qualified candidates to teach undergraduate courses. Temporary faculty members are responsible for adherence to university and system-wide policies and for preparing, delivering, conducting, proctoring, and grading classes as scheduled.

• Prepare and deliver course content, office hours, assignments, quizzes, projects, midterm and final exams.

Appointments are contingent upon budget and enrollment. Faculty eligibility to work in the U.S. is required.

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience within the CSU salary schedule (Class Code 2358). The range for temporary faculty with a master’s degree is $5,507–$6,677 per month for a full-time (15 WTUs) schedule.

The pool is continuously open; positions are filled as needed. Applicants may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice. Pool will remain for two academic terms.

• A Master’s degree in Communications or a closely related field from an accredited institution.

• Commitment to undergraduate teaching excellence demonstrated through prior teaching experiences and evaluations.
• Successful undergraduate teaching experience.

A rolling review of applications begins as early as April 1, 2025.

• Deadline for Fall 2025 consideration:
  June 30, 2025.
• Deadline for Spring 2026 consideration:
  October 31, 2025.
• Closing date for  Academic Year:
  March 1, 2026.

Complete an online application at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and attach the following materials:

• Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience and list of courses you are interested in teaching.
• Curriculum vitae.
• Names and contact information of at least three professional references.
• Unofficial transcripts from all relevant educational programs.

Dr. Diane Blair, Chair. E‑mail: dblair.

California State University, Fresno is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. The university prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation under applicable state and federal laws.