2026-27 Lecturer Pool - Project Management Program (For-Credit Extension)

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2026-27 Lecturer Pool - Project Management Program (For-Credit Extension) Job No: 558198 Work Type: Extended Education Instructor Location: Southern California: Los Angeles Categories: Bargaining Unit: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Appointment Type: Temporary, Time Basis: Part Time College: College of Professional and Global Education (PaGE) Position Title: 2026-27 Lecturer Pool - Project Management Program (For-Credit Extension) Department of Programs and Workforce Development Position Details: The College of Professional and Global Education (PaGE) at Cal State LA, is seeking applications for a pool of part-time faculty lecturers with positions available as determined by need during the 2026-2027 academic year. Positions will be filled as needed for each academic semester. The Project Management Program (PMP) part-time faculty pool is continuously open, and positions are filled as needed, based on student enrollment and funding. Candidates may need to be available to begin teaching on a short notice. PMP part-time lecturers serve as an instructor and teach assigned courses in the College of Professional and Global Education for-credit program. Minimum Qualifications: Candidate must have an appropriate degree from an accredited university (for upper division undergraduate courses-master's degree; for graduate courses-doctoral degree, or master's degree and substantial teaching experience). Demonstrated excellence in teaching at a college level. Three to five years of industry-relevant work experience and demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations. Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification required. Candidate should demonstrate best practice teaching adult learners and career transitioners returning to a post-secondary educational setting. PaGE prioritizes instructor experience providing career-engaged, culturally sustaining curriculum, and applied learning in a variety of modalities. Demonstrated experience teaching online using the Quality Matters (QM) rubric. Demonstrated experience incorporating high-impact practices, current economic outlook within academic discipline, civic purpose, and opportunities for interdisciplinary research. Applicants should have the ability to relate well to others within the academic environment and demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multiethnic, multicultural environment. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and training. Duties: Duties of part-time faculty lecturers include instruction, class preparation, grading, and office hours. Other duties may be assigned based on departmental needs. Course assignments, including dates, time, and modality, are made under the direction of the College Dean. Prepare and deliver course materials aligned with program learning objectives and current industry practices. Design assessments and engaging learning activities that support student learning and the development of practical project management skills. Update course content periodically to reflect evolving PMP practices, technologies, and program feedback. Communicate course expectations, learning objectives, and grading policies clearly to students. Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely and professional manner. Employ inclusive and culturally responsive teaching practices that support diverse learners, including students with documented accommodations. Incorporate practical PMP examples, case materials, or professional scenarios to help students understand how PMP concepts are applied in real-world practice. Evaluate student performance and assign grades based on established learning outcomes. Submit final grades within University timelines and address student inquiries regarding course evaluation as needed. Maintain student records in accordance with University policies. Maintain course materials, assessments, and instructional practices consistent with program standards and recognized guidelines for project management education. Salary: Initial Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary schedule information for the faculty lecturer: Academic Year-month Classification is available based on the following ranges: (per salary schedule 7/1/2024) Lecturer A/2 Salary Per Unit Range: $117 - $1,792 Lecturer B/3 Salary Per Unit Range: $117 - $1,957 Lecturer C/4 Salary Per Unit Range: $117 - $2,477 Lecturer D/5 Salary Per Unit Range: $117 - $2,477 The anticipated hiring range is based on rank and student enrollment at census date. Most new faculty lecturers are hired at the Lecturer C rank. The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 22 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County's dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes th

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