California State University-Monterey Bay

Lecturer AY - School of Computing and Design

Location
Seaside, CA
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 28, 2026

About this position

Lecturer AY - School of Computing and Design Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: Open until filled Recruitment Status: This position will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants who are not hired at this time will remain in the pool for future consideration. ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement, CSUMB is part of the nation's largest four-year public university system, California State University, which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students' lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB's sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university's Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. Candidates for this position are expected to demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and student success at the university level. The successful candidate must have the ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Lecturers are required to maintain additional hours outside the classroom to provide assistance to students. Specific assignments are dependent upon department needs. Candidates may be called upon to teach in a distance education mode. OPEN POSITIONS: Please see the updated list of courses that SCD needs lecturers for at https://csumb.edu/scd/open-faculty-positions/. This link is updated in real time to reflect the immediate teaching needs of The School of Computing and Design at CSUMB. Due to the multiple degrees that we offer at SCD, we constantly need lecturers who have expertise to teach in one or more areas of graphic design, web design, programming, data structures, software design, software engineering, database, algorithms, network and security, game development, data science, and instructional technology. The specific skills may include proficient use of Adobe Suite software, WordPress, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, C++, C, Node.js, Python, Unity Engine programming, iOS programming, Android programming, machine learning tools, etc. If you have any of the skills listed above and have a relevant master's degree, please apply to become a lecturer at any time. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum qualifications include a master's degree in a related field, or equivalent, in accordance with University guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A terminal degree and evidence of effective teaching with a variety of methodologies is preferred. Demonstrated understanding and commitment to CSUMB's Vision. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. The incumbent is required to maintain confidentiality as outlined in the Department of Education's Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California's Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. COMPENSATON: The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. For a three-unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $6,608 to $7,465 per semester. CSU Salary ScheduleCSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. BENEFITS: CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding health, dental & vision plans; a fee waiver education program; and membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). For more information, visit: Employee Benefits Summary. Additionally, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability, visit: Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. The number of positions varies from semester to semeste

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