Lecturer Pool Department of Electrical​/Electronic and Computer Engineering

2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Electrical/Electronic and Computer Engineering

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Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Chico
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Time Varies, Faculty - Engineering

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: Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management

Department/School: Electrical/Electronic and Computer Engineering

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: 06/17/2026; complete applications received after that date may be considered as needs arise.

Position Summary:

The Electrical/Electronic and Computer Engineering Department in the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management is collecting application materials for a pool of lecturers with positions available as determined by need during the 2026-27 academic year. Full-time work may be available depending on available workload and candidate background. Appointments from the lecturer pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term.

Minimum Qualifications:

The minimum education requirement for a lecturer appointment in the department is:

• a Master of Science or higher degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or in a related area from an accredited university by the time of employment.

OR

• a Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Electrical/Electronic, or Computer Engineering or in a related field from an accredited university and three years of practice in a relevant field of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

In addition, successful candidates must have:

• a strong commitment to teaching with a proven record of or the potential for developing innovative pedagogical approaches to courses, labs, and projects.
• a willingness to participate as team member to assess student outcomes and to adapt to changes in the curriculum.
• excellent oral and written communication skills.
• an awareness of the educational goals of a diverse and multicultural population.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates in all areas of Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering are encouraged to apply. Applicants with one or more years of teaching experience at the undergraduate level in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering, particularly in lower division courses and in laboratory and capstone courses that emphasize engineering design are also preferred.

Responsibilities:

Lecturer positions in the department carry responsibilities in the areas of teaching electrical and computer engineering undergraduate courses and laboratories. The courses may include courses on digital logic, linear circuits, microprocessors, computer architecture, and/or introductory General Education courses open to all majors on campus. The faculty should also be able to teach relevant upper…