Part-Time Lecturer Pool - Journalism (AY 25/26) Job at California Polytechnic St

Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer 1 Locations Central California San Luis Obispo 1 Categories Appointment Type Temporary 1 Job no: 546526 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer Location: San Luis Obispo Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Faculty - Communications/Journalism APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM; APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE. JOURNALISM DEPARTMENT - PART-TIME LECTURER POOL : The Journalism Department, College of Liberal Arts, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo is seeking applications for a pool of part-time lecturers with positions available as determined by need and funding during the Fall, Winter and/or Spring quarters of the 2025-26 academic year, beginning September 11, 2025. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate news reporting and editing, multimedia and digital journalism, videography, visual communication, feature writing, radio and TV broadcasting, advertising, public relations, multicultural journalism and media law courses. Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2024, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are: • Lecturer A: $5,507-$6,677 • Lecturer B: $6,221-$13,224 • Lecturer C: $6,825-$14,523 • Lecturer D: $8,593-$15,221 This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Due to CSU policies, the person hired must reside in the state of California at the time of hire and for the entirety of the appointment. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related discipline; extensive professional media or public relations experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree and previous college teaching experience preferred. SPECIAL CONDITIONS All CSU employees are designated "mandated reporters" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. As a condition of your employment, you will be required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 and any subsequent amendments. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Journalism Department in the College of Liberal Arts offers a professional degree program that allies practice with theory leading to a B.S. in Journalism. Graduates are prepared for careers in digital, print and broadcast journalism as well as public relations and media innovation. HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates must attach the following to their online application: A list indicating courses you are interested in teaching; if applicable, a list of courses previously taught (include course title, course number, term and year taught, and the name of the CSU campus and department) A copy of unofficial transcripts of highest degree earned (official transcripts will be required prior to an appointment) Teaching philosophy, teaching effectiveness (evaluations), if available. Please be prepared to provide 3 professional references with names and email addresses when completing the application; reference letters must be dated within the last year. REVIEW BEGIN DATE: May 6, 2025 and continues throughout the 2025-26 academic year. For questions, please contact the Journalism Department admin, Cassandra Sherburne, by phone at (805) 756-2508 or by email at cssherbu@calpoly.edu Advertised: April 22, 2025 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: March 31, 2026 (11:55 PM) Pacific Daylight Time #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: The Journalism Department, College of Liberal Arts, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo is seeking applications for a pool of part-time lecturers with positions available during the Fall, Winter and/or Spring quarters of the 2025-26 academic year . Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate news reporting and editing, multimedia and digital journalism, videography, visual communication, feature writing, radio and TV broadcasting, advertising, public relations, multicultural journalism and media law courses . En Español: Facultad de Instrucción - Temporal/Lector 1 Ubicación del Centro de California San Luis Obispo 1 Categorías Punto de citas tipo TEMPORARIO Y OFTEN MÁSICO Justo antes del comienzo del término académico No: 546526 Tipo de trabajo: Facultado de instrucción - temporario/lector ubicación: San Luis obispo Categorias: Unidad 3 - CFA - Asociación de profesores californianos, temporal, facultad - Comunicaciones / Periodismo APPOINTIMENTES DE LA PUBLICACIÓN DEL PARTE-TIME POOLICULTURAL Los profesionales que buscan empleo en el Departamento de Publicación y Noticias se encuentran disponibles a partir del 11 de septiembre 2025. A partir de julio de 2024, los rangos salariales clasificativos para las respectivas filas son: • Profesor A: $5,507-$6,677 • Lector B: $6,221-$13,224 • Lecturer C: $ 6,825-$ 14,523 • Docente D: $8,593-$15,221 Este puesto está abierto y disponible para todos independientemente de la raza, sexo, color, etnia o origen nacional. De acuerdo con la ley de California y las leyes federales sobre derechos civiles, Cal Poly ofrece igualdad de oportunidades en educación y empleo sin discriminación ilegal ni trato preferencial basado en la raza , el género, el color, la etnicidad o el origen nacional . Debido a las políticas CSU, la persona contratada debe residir en el estado de California al momento del contrato y para la totalidad del nombramiento. La universidad se compromete a promover un entorno saludable para todos los miembros de nuestra comunidad. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT El Departamento de Periodismo en el Colegio de Artes Liberales ofrece un programa de grado profesional que combina la práctica con teoría que conduce a una licenciatura en Periodología. Los graduados están preparados para carreras en periodismo digital, impresa y radiodifusión así como relaciones públicas e innovación mediática.