26-27 Temporary Faculty Pool (Lecturer) - American Sign Language

About the role

The department seeks qualified candidate(s) to teach undergraduate courses in American Sign Language 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 Master's degree in Sign Language Education or closely related field with ASLTA Certification.
• Demonstrated commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• A minimum of 3 years in teaching American Sign Language and ASLTA Certification.

Qualifications

Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent): A Master's degree in Sign Language Education or closely related field with ASLTA Certification.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

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Pay

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).

Schedule

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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. Deadline is July 1st, 2026 to be fully considered for Fall 2025 hiring. Projected deadline is October 31, 2026 to be fully considered for Spring 2027 hiring. 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:

• Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience, and list of courses you are interested and qualified in teaching,
• Curriculum vitae,
• Names and contact information of at least three professional references are a part of the online application.

If considered for hire, the committee will request current letters of recommendation. Copies of unofficial transcripts from all relevant educational programs.

Contact Dr. Steven L. Skelton, Chair CSDS, email sskelton@mail.fresnostate.edu for inquiries.

Qualified applicants not hired at this time will remain in this pool for future consideration.