California State University - Fresno
25-26 AY Temporary Faculty Pool (Lecturer) - Studio Art, Graphic Design, and Int
California State University - Fresno, Fresno, CA, US, 93650
25-26 AY Temporary Faculty Pool (Lecturer) – Studio Art, Graphic Design, and Interior Design
Job No: 547574
Work Type: Instructional Faculty – Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Fresno, Central California
Categories: Bargaining Unit: Unit 3 – CFA – California Faculty Association, Appointment Type: Temporary, Time Basis: Part Time
Department Overview
The Department of Art and Design invites qualified candidates to join its temporary faculty pool. The purpose is to establish a pool from which temporary instructional appointments may teach Studio Art, Graphic Design, Art History or Interior Design.
Position Summary
Qualified candidates will teach undergraduate courses such as Studio Art, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Art History, and Animation, or other classes as identified to fulfill educational goals of current students.
Instructor Responsibility
Temporary faculty must adhere to university and system-wide policies (Academic Policy Manual 306, paragraph 2). Instructors are responsible for preparing, delivering, conducting, proctoring, and grading lectures, office hours, assignments, quizzes, projects, and midterm and final exams. All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the semester in the mode assigned (asynchronous, synchronous, in-person, or hybrid).
Conditional Appointment
Appointments are contingent on budget and enrollment considerations and subject to the order of assignment provisions in the CSU–CFA collective bargaining agreement. Appointees must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States.
Compensation
Compensation is commensurate with qualifications and experience within salary range placement. The salary range for Temporary Faculty with a Master’s degree is $5,507–$6,677 per month when teaching full time (15 WTUs). Starting salaries are usually at or near the minimum of the range. Actual monthly salary will be adjusted based on the number of WTUs assigned per term.
Anticipated Semester
The temporary faculty pool is continuously open and positions are filled as needed based on student enrollment and funding. The pool will remain in place for two academic terms; applicants may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice.
Required Qualifications
Education: A Master’s degree of Fine Arts in Art, Art History, or Design.
Experience
Demonstrated commitment to excellence built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
Preferred Qualifications
A commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate level, exhibited through prior teaching experiences and teaching evaluations or other evidence.
Successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
Experience teaching in a college level setting.
Application Procedures
A review of applications continues on a rolling basis as teaching positions open. Review may begin as early as April 24, 2025 for a Fall 2025 assignment.
Deadline is June 30, 2025 to be fully considered for Fall 2025 hiring.
Projected deadline is October 31, 2025 to be fully considered for Spring 2025 hiring.
Projected Job Announcement for 2025‑2026 Academic Year closing date is March 1, 2026.
Complete an online application at https://careers.fresnostate.edu, search for the appropriate Job Announcement, create an Applicant Profile, or log in if you already have an Applicant Profile, and attach the following materials:
Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience, and list of courses you are interested and qualified in teaching.
Curriculum vitae.
Names and contact information of at least three professional references (letters are not attached; letters of recommendation may be requested if considered for hire).
Copies of unofficial transcripts from all relevant educational programs.
For inquiries contact Professor Holly Sowles, Chair, hsowles@csufresno.edu .
The position advertised will remain open until filled. Interviews may follow. Qualified applicants not hired at this time will remain in this pool for future consideration.
California State University, Fresno is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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