Lecturer Pool - Communication & Media Studies AY 2025/26
Company: California State University San Marcos
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Communication & Media Studies Pool Position: Lecturer - Academic
Year Academic Year: 2025/2026 Day/Time: TBD Modality: TBD College:
College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral and Social Sciences
Department: Communication & Media Studies The Department of
Communications and Media Studies at California State University San
Marcos accepts applications on an on-going basis for our pool of
part-time lecturers to teach our lower division and upper division
courses, as well as GEO 102: General Education - Oral
Communication. GEO 102 Course Description: Introduction to the form
and content of communication. Includes: the linguistic,
psychological, and cultural bases of communication; various types
of communication ranging from basic speech acts to forms of
persuasion; the social and political significance of communication;
and how communication operates within and across a wide range of
social contexts. Students become actively acquainted with some of
the potential proficiencies that may be brought into various social
contexts. Requires active participation in classroom exercises and
practicing public speaking. The department has two (2) Bachelor's
degree programs: Communication and Media Studies. Review the
courses on our website: https://www.csusm.edu/communication/
Applicant pools are used to fill short-term temporary Lecturer
positions across our campus with the possibility of rehiring.
Appointments may last from one day to a whole semester. This
applicant pool may be used to fill vacant positions on an as-needed
basis throughout the academic year. Applications in this pool ad
will only be good for the current academic year. This pool will be
closed effective May 31st. If you wish to be considered for the
next academic year, you will need to apply to the new pool as it
becomes available by June 15th. Minimum qualifications: ABD in
Communication/Media Studies or closely related field; Experience
and demonstrated effectiveness with in-person classroom instruction
and Learning Management Systems such as Canvas, Moodle, or
Blackboard; Per the California State University’s Out-of-State
Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to
perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State
of California is a condition of employment. Preferred
qualifications: A doctorate in Communication/Media Studies or
closely related field; Pertinent expertise to teach courses in our
Communication/Media Studies programs Higher education teaching
experience with minimum of 1 year as teacher of record pertinent to
subject area Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate
intercultural competence and a commitment to serving a diverse
campus community as it relates to teaching and, as applicable,
service. Salary commensurate with degree level and experience
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,507 - $8,500 per full-time
month The salary schedule information for the Lecturer – Academic
Year Classification is available based on the following ranges: CSU
Classification Salary Range Lecturer A - AY: $5,507 - $6,677 per
full-time month CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer B - AY:
$6,221 - $13,224 per full-time month The anticipated hiring range
is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range,
commensurate with education and experience. Application: To apply,
please prepare to submit the following: Your completed faculty
application Curriculum Vitae (uploaded) Contact information for
three current references Letter of interest (uploaded) Timeline:
Applications are accepted and reviewed as needed, on an on-going
bases throughout the 2025/26 academic year. The University is
particularly interested in candidates who have experience working
with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated
commitment to improving access to higher education for
under-represented groups. CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic
Serving Institution (HSI) and was named one of the top 32 Colleges
most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic
Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more
information. California State University San Marcos is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for
employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability,
gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender
expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or
ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and
veteran or military status. Per the California State University’s
Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring
employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working
in the State of California is a condition of employment This
position is subject to employment verification, education
verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer
of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a
background check, including a criminal records check, and may be
rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information
and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or
falsified information. The person holding this position is
considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and
Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the
requirements set forth in in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised
December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. An offer of
employment is contingent upon execution of an Acknowledgement of
Mandated Reporter Status and Legal Duty to Report Child Abuse and
Neglect form. Signing the form is a prerequisite to employment and
failure to sign will result in any offer of employment being
withdrawn.
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