Part-Time Lecturer Pool - Psychology & Child Development (AY 26/27)
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate child development courses and/or undergraduate and graduate psychology courses such as:
- Introductory psychology
- Research methods
- Behavioral genetics
- Infancy
- Early & Middle Childhood
- Behavioral Disorders of Childhood
- Adolescence
- Psychology of Aging
- Teamwork
- Multicultural Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Memory
Requirements
Master’s Degree in Psychology, Human Development, Social Work, or a related field is required.
Preference will be given to applicants with a Ph.D., appropriate academic preparation and university-level teaching experience.
Qualifications
Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department.
Classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are:
- Lecturer A: $5,507-$6,677
- Lecturer B: $6,221-$13,224
- Lecturer C: $6,825-$14,523
- Lecturer D: $8,593-$15,221
Benefits
Due to CSU policies, the person hired must reside in the state of California at the time of hire and for the entirety of the appointment.
Pay
Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department.
Schedule
Positions are available as determined by need and funding during Fall and/or Spring semesters of the 2026 - 2027 academic year, which begins August 17, 2026.
Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment
This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin.
Special Conditions
All CSU employees are designated 'mandated reporters' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. As a condition of your employment, you will be required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 and any subsequent amendments.
How to Apply
Please attach: A cover letter, Resume/Curriculum Vitae, a list indicating courses you are interested in teaching, a copy of unofficial transcripts of highest degree earned (official transcripts will be required prior to an appointment), Teaching philosophy, teaching effectiveness, if available. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application.
Review Date
Review begins May 1, 2026 and continues throughout the 2026 - 2027 academic year.
Contact Information
Please contact the department at (805) 756-2456 for questions.