Chapman University

Part-Time Lecturer Pool, Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences, Academic Year 2026-27

Location
Orange, CA
Pay
$46 – $51 per hour
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 30, 2026

About this position

Position Title: Part-Time Lecturer Pool, Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences, Academic Year 2026-27 Department: Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences Position Type: Part-Time Lecturer Qualifications: Qualifications for our Orange Campus: Required- Earned Master of Science/Art, Doctoral degree and/or license from an accredited institution in the subject area related to the position. Required- Earned Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree from an accredited institution in the subject area related to the position. Required- Marriage and Family Therapy Clinical Practicum courses must be a California licensed MFT, AAMFT Approved Supervisor Designation or be an AAMFT Approved Supervisor Candidate and provide a Clinical Supervisor Philosophy Statement. Required- University teaching experience or related field experience. Required- Ability to teach in-person on campus. Required- Demonstrated currency in subject matter. Required- Strong commitment to student learning, quality teaching and academic excellence. Qualifications for our Irvine Campus Required- Earned Master of Science or Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in the subject area related to the position Required for PA- must be licensed in California as a PA, MD, DO, LPN, or hold a PhD Required for PT- must be licensed in CA as a DPT or hold a PhD Required for CSD- must be a licensed SL-P or hold a PhD Required- University teaching experience or related field experience Required- Ability to teach in-person on campus Required- Demonstrated currency in subject matter Required- Strong commitment to student learning, quality teaching and academic excellence Application Instructions: Qualified candidates are invited to electronically submit the following through Interfolio: Cover letter detailing qualifications related to the position description Curriculum Vitae Teaching Philosophy Statement Names of three references with contact information All inquiries should be directed to the relevant disciplinary contact person listed, with "Part-Time Lecturer Pool/Dept Name" specified in the subject line. Health Sciences and Applied Human Physiology - Dr. Zhen Cong, Email: cong@chapman.edu Psychology - Dr. David Frederick, Email: federick@chapman.edu Marriage & Family Therapy - Dr. Naveen Jonathan, Email: jonathan@chapman.edu Communication Sciences and Disorders - Dr. Dirk den Ouden, Email: denouden@chapman.edu Physical Therapy - Dr. Joanne Smith, Email: josmith@chapman.edu Physician Assistant Studies - Mara Snee, Email: snee@chapman.edu Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences will draw from the pool as necessary when openings arise. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications will remain in the applicant pool until August 15th. Should you remain interested in future openings, you will need to reapply. Please note: A maximum of 6 credits can be taught per semester/trimester. The pay for the course and course-related work for our Orange Campus is $46.85 per hour and Irvine Campus is $51.28 per hour. This position is contingent on final budget approval. Successful completion of a background check is required for all selected candidates. Description: Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences at Chapman University invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer pool for the academic year 2026-27 at our Orange and Irvine campus in the following areas: Instructions in these areas are delivered on Chapman University's campus in Orange, California. Health Sciences Applied Human Physiology Public Health Psychology (BA and BS) Marriage and Family Therapy Fall Contracts: Begins mid-August and ends late-December Spring Contracts: Begins mid-January and ends mid-May. Summer Contracts: Teaching opportunities may also be available Instructions in these areas are delivered on Chapman University's campus in Irvine, California. Communication Sciences and Disorders Physical Therapy Physician Assistant Studies Fall Contracts: Begins mid-August and ends late-December. Spring Contracts: Begins January and ends mid-April. Summer Contracts: Begins May and ends mid-August Appointments from the part-time pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term, so applicants must be available on short notice. Chapman University is a nationally ranked, R2 Carnegie Classified, private institution offering traditional undergraduate and graduate programs in the heart of Orange County, one of Southern California's most diverse and vibrant regions. Chapman's campuses are home to nearly 10,000 students representing 50 states, 4 territories, and 76 countries. The 11 schools and colleges of Chapman, including Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences, offer 50 bachelors, 29 masters, and 8 doctoral programs, along with nearly 75 minors and 19 accelerated and bridge programs. Classes are taught by the more than 1,100 dedicated faculty members who are leaders in their fields, including Nobel Prize recipients, MacArthur Fellows, National Medal of Science honorees, former U.S. Supreme Court clerks, and Emmy, Grammy, and Academy Award winners. Crean College is dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary education, research, and community engagement across a range of health and behavioral science disciplines, including communication sciences and disorders, physical therapy and physician assistant studies. The college emphasizes a collaborative, student-centered learning environment that prepares graduates to become compassionate, evidence-based practitioners and leaders in their respective fields. The Rinker Campus serves as a dynamic hub for graduate education, featuring state-of-the-art facilities, clinical training spaces, and strong partnerships with healthcare and community organizations throughout Southern California. Faculty at Crean College are committed to fostering inclusive excellence, integrating innovative teaching practices, and supporting the professional development o

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