2026-27 AY Lecturer Pool - Computer Science

California State University, Sacramento; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent university in California is seeking a part-time lecturer in Computer Science. Responsibilities include delivering instruction, preparing lecture materials, grading, and maintaining office hours. Applicants should possess a Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, with a Doctoral Degree preferred. This is a temporary role, with a focus on quality education for students. Ideal candidates will have university-level teaching experience and be committed to student success.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Preferred: Doctoral Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction for assigned courses.
• Prepare lecture materials and assessments.
• Grade student work and provide feedback.
• Maintain office hours for student support.
• Assist with departmental needs as required.

Skills

University-level teaching experience

Course preparation

Education

Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field

Doctoral degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Apply now Job no: 555484
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Sacramento
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Computer Science

Department

Computer Science – a long‑established and large program at Sacramento State that serves roughly 1600 major students and offers a wide array of courses for both majors and non‑majors.

Position Summary

Part‑time lecturer duties include instruction, course preparation, grading, and office hours. Additional classroom or departmental duties may be assigned.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction for assigned courses.
• Prepare lecture materials and assessments.
• Grade student work and provide feedback.
• Maintain office hours for student support.
• Assist with departmental needs as required.

Rank and Salary

Initial rank and salary are based on professional experience and educational background. Most new lecturers are hired at Lecturer A or Lecturer B. Salary ranges are defined by the hiring department and are based on a “full‑time rate” of 15 Weighted Teaching Units (WTUs). Pay is pro‑rated for the units taught and paid in six installments.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• University‑level teaching experience.

Applicant Instructions

• Unofficial transcript of highest degree earned.
• List of at least three references with contact information.

Equal Opportunity

California State University, Sacramento is an affirmative action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Security and Background Check

Implementation of the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act and background checks, including criminal records, are required before any position offer is extended.

Advertising

Advertised: March 12, 2026 (8:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Open Until Filled

Categories

Appointment Type: Temporary