Business Communications Lecturer; Undergraduate - Business

Business Communications Lecturer (Undergraduate) - Business

California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) is an inclusive institution dedicated to transforming lives through education, opportunity, and community engagement. Opened in 2002, CSUCI is the newest campus in the California State University system and has quickly earned recognition as a leader in higher education.

The Martin V. Smith School of Business & Economics at CSU Channel Islands seeks to cultivate a learning environment that fosters excellence in business and economics education to prepare students to effectively engage with the ever-changing dynamics of organizational landscapes. Faculty members in the Martin V. Smith School of Business & Economics follow a teacher/scholar model in accordance with AACSB standards.

About The Position
The MVS School of Business and Economics is seeking applications for temporary faculty to prepare and teach one or more sections of Business Communication courses at the undergraduate level.

Minimum Degree Requirements
Masters degree with a focus in English Composition, Business, Communication, or a related discipline.

Required Qualifications

• The minimum degree requirements above;
• Demonstrated preparation for teaching Business Communication at a university level;
• Applicants should demonstrate the commitment to effectively work with and engage a diverse student population and evidence of how they would successfully mentor minoritized students with special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, American Indian, and Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander students.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. in English Composition, Business, Communication, or in a related discipline;
• 5+ years full-time work experience;
• Work/consulting experience in private or public sector related to Business Communications;
• A record of effective teaching.

Responsibilities
Teach one or more classes as assigned and as student demand allows. Conduct and turn in assessment activities as outlined each semester.

Final date to receive applications
Screening of applications will begin July 24, 2025. Priority will be given to applicants who submit applications prior to the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled.

Applicants Must Submit The Following Materials

• CV or resume;
• Cover Letter;
• A statement describing your experience mentoring and/or working with minoritized students with a special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander and American Indian students, and
• A teaching philosophy describing how you plan to engage and interact with students, with a special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander, and American Indian students.

Compensation
California State University Lecturer Salary (Academic Year) Schedules (anticipated hiring ranges):

• Range 2: $5,507 - $6,677
• Range 3: $6,221 – 13,224
• Range 4: $6,825 - $14,523
• Range 5: $8,593 - $15,211

Equal Employment Opportunity
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, the CSU Channel Islands provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin.