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Lecturer – Computer Science (2025-26 Academic Year)

📍 Location: California State University, Chico, Department of Computer Science, Chico, CA 95929
🏫 Employer: California State University, Chico
📌 Work Type: Part-Time/Temporary | Instructional Faculty

🏫 About California State University, Chico

Chico State is a top-ranking public university and a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). As part of the California State University (CSU) system, we are committed to equity, diversity, and student success. The Computer Science Department, housed in the College of Engineering, Computer Science & Construction Management, offers undergraduate and master’s programs in Computer Science and Information Systems.

💡 Why Join CSU Chico?
✔ Competitive Lecturer Salary (Varies by rank and experience).
✔ Diverse & Inclusive Campus Environment.
✔ Professional Growth & Research Opportunities.
✔ Access to Modern Teaching Resources.
✔ Located in Scenic Northern California with a vibrant campus life.

📌 Job Overview

The Department of Computer Science at CSU Chico is seeking Lecturers for the 2025-26 academic year. Appointments will be made based on departmental needs, with teaching responsibilities in undergraduate computer science courses.

💡 Ideal candidates are:
✔ Passionate educators with strong technical and programming skills.
✔ Effective communicators with the ability to teach diverse student populations.
✔ Experienced in software development (preferred but not required).

📖 Key Responsibilities

✔ Deliver engaging lectures for undergraduate computer science courses.
✔ Develop course materials including assignments, projects, and exams.
✔ Assess student progress through coursework and exams.
✔ Integrate modern technology and programming tools into the curriculum.
✔ Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
✔ Maintain student records and comply with university policies.

🎯 Qualifications & Skills

✅ Minimum Requirements:
📜 Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
💡 Strong programming & technical skills relevant to the courses taught.
📌 Excellent verbal & written communication skills in English.
🧑‍🏫 Ability to teach undergraduate courses in Computer Science.

✅ Preferred Qualifications:
🌟 Industry experience in software development.
📚 Previous teaching experience at the college level.
🗣️ Bilingual candidates will be given preference.

💰 Salary & Benefits

🔹 Lecturer A: $5,507 – $6,677/month (Full-Time Equivalent)
🔹 Lecturer B: $6,221 – $13,224/month (Full-Time Equivalent)
🔹 Lecturer C: $6,825 – $14,523/month (Full-Time Equivalent)
🔹 Lecturer D: $8,593 – $15,211/month (Full-Time Equivalent)
📢 Most new lecturers are hired at Lecturer A or B rank based on experience.

💼 Benefits May Include:
✔ Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
✔ Retirement & Pension Plans.
✔ Tuition Fee Waiver (if eligible).
✔ Paid Sick Leave & Vacation Time.

📄 How to Apply

📌 Required Application Materials:
✔ Cover Letter (Describe your teaching philosophy & experience with diverse students).
✔ Updated CV (Detailing academic & professional experience).
✔ List of Courses you are qualified to teach.
✔ Unofficial Transcripts (Highest degree earned).
✔ Contact Information of Three Professional References.

📢 Applications must be submitted online. Emailed or in-person submissions will not be accepted.

📍 For More Information, Contact:
📧 Tyson Henry – Search Committee Chair
🏫 Department of Computer Science, California State University, Chico
📍 Chico, CA 95929
📩 trhenry@csuchico.edu

📝 CV Tips – How to Stand Out for This Role:

📌 Highlight Your Teaching & Industry Experience – Showcase previous teaching roles and relevant software development work.
📌 Emphasize Technical Skills – List programming languages, frameworks, and software tools.
📌 Showcase Your Commitment to Diversity – Mention any experience teaching diverse student groups.
📌 Include Professional Development – Certifications, courses, and tech-related workshops are a plus.
📌 Keep It Clear & Concise – Ensure a well-structured and easy-to-read format.

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