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Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:

California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 22-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 14,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students.

Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment.

Position Title: Academic Year Lecturer

College: International Education and Global Engagement

Department/School: International Education and Global Engagement

Salary:

Lecturer A/2 Full-Time Equivalent Salary Range: $5,507 - $6,677 per month
Lecturer B/3 Full-Time Equivalent Salary Range: $6,221 - $13,224 per month
Lecturer C/4 Full-Time Equivalent Salary Range: $6,825 - $14,523 per month
Lecturer D/5 Full-Time Equivalent Salary Range: $8,593 - $15,211 per month

Anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. See the Faculty Salaries At-a-Glance guide for more information. 

Priority Review Date: 06/01/2026; complete applications received after that date may be considered as needs arise.

Position Summary:

International Education and Global Engagement is collecting application materials for a pool of lecturers with positions available as determined by need during the 2026-27 academic year.  We are looking for instructors to teach in person, in order to support first term international students (1- unit course) and/or Study Abroad & Exchange returnees (1-3 unit internship course). Appointments from the lecturer pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term.

Minimum Qualifications:

While a master's degree is typically preferred, it is not mandatory for this position. Applicants who have extensive experience working with international students and scholars, with international education systems, intercultural communication pedagogy, or student mobility programs are encouraged to apply. Relevant applied experience will be evaluated as a substitute for formal postgraduate qualifications.  

Preferred Qualifications:

Evidence of teaching and/or international education experience, including inclusive and cross-cultural pedagogies and experience working with international students and/or study abroad alumni. 

Responsibilities:

Lecturer positions in IEGE carry responsibilities in the areas of teaching as defined in the Faculty Personnel Policies & Procedures. Teaching assignments are based upon qualifications of the individual and the needs of the particular program.

How to Apply:

Applicants must provide a current cover letter (including how you have addressed, or plan to address teaching to diverse student groups), a CV, a list of courses you believe you are qualified to teach and for which you wish to be considered, a copy of unofficial transcripts for your highest earned degree, and contact information of three professional references. Additional information may be requested at a later time. All applicants must apply online, applications submitted via email or in-person to the department will not be considered. For information about specific courses offered, please refer to the University Catalog.

The Department:

International Education and Global Engagement (IEGE) provides support for degree seeking and non-degree seeking international students & scholars, Chico State students studying abroad and away, faculty leaders and participants in Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) and International Training Programs.

Job-related questions should be directed to:

Jennifer Gruber, Associate Vice President
California State University, Chico
400 W 1st St
Chico, CA 95929-0680
530-898-5451
jlgruber@csuchico.edu

Benefits Information:

This position may qualify for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). California State University, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information and eligibility criteria, please visit https://www.csuchico.edu/hr/benefits/index.shtml.