Lecturer Pool Department of Construction Management

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.

Position Title

Academic Year Lecturer

College

Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management

Department/School

Construction Management

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

05/01/26; complete applications received after that date may be considered as needs arise.

Position Summary

The Construction Management Department in the College of ECC is collecting application materials for a pool of lecturers with positions available as determined by need during the 2026-27 academic year. 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 is a BS Degree in Construction Management or closely related field. Experience managing construction projects operations, budgets, schedules is required.

Preferred Qualifications

A Master’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, MBA, or closely related field. Prior teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lecturer positions in the department carry responsibilities in the areas of teaching, which includes but is not limited to in class instruction, weekly office hours, and grading. Teaching assignments are based upon qualifications of the individual and the needs of the department.

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

The Construction Management Department is one of six departments in Chico State’s College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management. It offers an ACCE-accredited, 4-year bachelor of science in construction management degree program and a minor in heavy construction and electrical construction. The Department maintains close ties with industry and takes pride in its career-oriented programs focused on practical application. The Department currently has 6 full-time faculty, 5 part-time faculty and over 550 undergraduate majors.

Job-related questions should be directed to:

Marie Patterson, Department Chair
400 W. 1st Street, Chico CA
mepatterson

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://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Additional Information

All work must be performed within the State of California.

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a…