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26-27 AY Temporary Faculty Pool (Lecturer) - Physical Therapy

California State University, Fresno · Fresno, CA · 2 wk ago
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About the role

The department seeks qualified candidate(s) to teach undergraduate courses or other classes that may be identified as needed to fulfill educational goals of current students.

Responsibilities

  • Adherence to and implementation of university and system-wide policies as directed per Academic Policy Manual 306, paragraph 2.
  • Preparation, delivery, conducting, proctoring, and grading (as appropriate) lectures, office hours, homework assignments, quizzes, class projects, and midterm and final exams.
  • All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e. asynchronous, synchronous, in-person, or hybrid).

Requirements

  • A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree.
  • Active Physical Therapist, licensed in the State of California.
  • A minimum of 5 years of full-time clinical experience in the area of clinical expertise.
  • A commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate level.
  • A Board-Certified Clinical Specialist through the APTA.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 years of full-time practice experience, obtained the APTA Clinical Instructor Certificate, and been a clinical instructor with 4 students in a full-time clinical practice setting such as skilled nursing, neuro-rehab, outpatient orthopedic clinics or hospital.
  • A demonstrated commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • A successful applicant for a lecturer must have a minimum of 5 years of full-time clinical experience in the area of clinical expertise.
  • A commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate level, which may be exhibited through prior teaching experiences and teaching evaluations or other evidence.

Skills
  • Experience in multidisciplinary settings and engaging with other disciplines (occupational or speech therapy, nursing, physicians, discharge planning, orthotics).
  • Teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
  • Continuing education courses in the clinical area of expertise.

Benefits

Compensation - Commensurate by qualifications and experience within salary range placement. The salary ranges are established by the CSU Salary Schedule (Class Code = 2358 for Academic Year Lecturers).

Pay

Starting salaries are usually at or near the minimum of the range. Actual monthly salary will be adjusted based on the number of WTUs assigned per an academic term.

Schedule

The number of positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the Department. Appointees will be required to demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Fresno does not sponsor Temporary Faculty for work visas.

Application Procedures

  • A review of applications continues on a rolling basis as teaching positions open.
  • Review may begin as early June 15th, 2026 for a Fall 2026 assignment.
  • The deadline is July 1st, 2026 to be fully considered for Fall 2026 hiring.
  • The projected deadline is October 31, 2026 to be fully considered for Spring 2027 hiring.
  • The projected Job Announcement for 2026-2027 Academic Year closing date is March 1, 2027.
  • To apply, complete an online application at https://careers.fresnostate.edu, search for the appropriate Job Announcement, Create an Applicant Profile, or Login if you have already have an Applicant Profile, and attach the following materials:
    • A cover letter in the clinical instructor position in the campus clinics (Adult Neurology or Outpatient practice: musculoskeletal) or as a lecturer (provide the clinical area of expertise). Include experiences in multidisciplinary settings and or engaging with other disciplines (occupational or speech therapy, nursing, physicians, discharge planning, orthotics).
    • A curriculum vitae.
    • Names and contact information of at least three professional references are a part of the online application.

Contact Information

For inquiries contact Dr. Cheryl Hickey, Chair, E-mail: cherylba@mail.fresnostate.edu

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