Lecturer Pool Department of Psychology AY

Lecturer Pool for Department of Psychology AY 26-27

Job no: 557085

Work type: Instructional Faculty
- Temporary/Lecturer

Location: East Bay

Categories: Unit 3 - CFA
- California Faculty Association, Faculty
- Social Sciences, Temporary, Part Time

The Department of Psychology is in the College of Science. It serves over eight hundred undergraduate majors, about ninety percent of whom are working toward a B.A. degree. The remaining ten percent pursue a B.S. degree, which offers options in Industrial/Organizational Psychology and Ergonomics & Human Factors. The diversity of our student body leads to rich classroom discussion and an opportunity to mentor historically underserved students.

The department emphasizes the science of psychology in all its courses and includes opportunities for hands‑on research for all students. For additional information on the department: http://www.csueastbay.edu/psychology/

• Teach assigned classes in psychology.
• Prepare syllabi and other course materials.
• Plan class sessions and out‑of‑class activities.
• Communicate with students and assist them with course material as appropriate.
• Hold regular office hours.
• Teaching assignments may include courses at the Hayward campus, Concord Center, and/or online, and must be performed within the state of California.

Lecturer. Salary is dependent upon educational preparation and experience. Position appointment is subject to budgetary authorization. The salary schedule information for the Lecturer
- Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges. The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience.

Fall Semester begins August 17, 2026;
Spring Semester begins January 19, 2027.

Ph.D. in Psychology (or related field) or enrollment in a Ph.D. program with sufficient progress towards the degree is preferred. Candidates who possess a Master’s degree and teaching experience in an appropriate field will be considered.

California State University, East Bay hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work in accordance with provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check and prior employment verification) must be completed and cleared prior to the start of employment.

The policy and expectation of the California State University is that all faculty members will perform all of their duties within the state of California.

Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information.

Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position.

All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate.

CSUEB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, or disability. All university programs and activities are open and available…