2026-27 AY Lecturer Pool - Film and Media Studies
About the role
The TV, Film, and Media Studies Department in the College of Arts and Letters at Cal State LA is seeking applications for a pool of part-time faculty lecturers for the 2026-2027 academic year. Positions will be filled as needed for each academic semester.
Responsibilities
- Instruction
- Class preparation
- Grading
- Office hours
Requirements
- TV, Film, and Media Studies degree, or a related discipline, from an accredited university
- Demonstrated excellence or exceptional promise in teaching at a college level
- Ability to relate well to others within the academic environment
- Commitment to student-centered learning and teaching
- Proficiency in written and oral use of the English language
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in working with diverse populations
- Commitment to fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment
- Relevant work experience and training
Salary
- Initial Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Schedule information for the faculty lecturer: Academic Year-month Classification is available based on the following ranges:
- Lecturer A/2 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $5,507 - $6,677
- Lecturer B/3 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $6,221 - $13,224
- Lecturer C/4 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $6,825 - $14,523
- Lecturer D/5 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $8,593 - $15,211
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
Not specified.
Schedule
Not specified.
Qualifications
- Minimum Qualifications: TV, Film, and Media Studies degree, or a related discipline, from an accredited university (master’s degree and substantial teaching experience for lower and upper division undergraduate courses; doctoral degree, or master’s degree and substantial teaching experience for graduate courses).
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
Skills
Not specified.
Benefits
Not specified.
Application Instructions
Please submit the following with the employment application at the Apply link listed below:
- a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications.
- a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university.
- an updated curriculum vitae.
- a list of CSU courses previously taught, and/or courses or topics areas qualified for and requesting careful consideration to teach in the upcoming academic year.
- unofficial transcripts.
Official Transcripts will be required upon hire offer and prior to employment. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees.
Contact Information
To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Faculty Lecturer Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu/. Please address all questions to the department chair Michael Clarke at: michael.clarke2@calstatela.edu.
Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment
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, California State University, Los Angeles provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities.