26-27 AY Temporary Faculty Pool (Lecturer) - Agricultural Business

California State University, Fresno; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 61,458 - 74,515; Full time

Job summary

A public university in California is seeking a qualified Temporary Faculty Pool Lecturer in Agricultural Business to teach undergraduate courses. The role includes preparing and delivering lectures, conducting office hours, and adhering to university policies. Applicants must have a Master's degree in Agricultural Business or related fields and a commitment to diversity. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $5,507 to $6,677 per month based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master's degree in Agricultural Business or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity in working with faculty, staff, and students.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lectures and grade student work.
• Conduct office hours for student support.
• Follow university policies and guidelines.

Skills

Commitment to diversity

Teaching excellence

Effective communication

Education

Master’s degree in Agricultural Business or closely related field

Job description

Temporary Faculty Pool - Lecturer in Agricultural Business

We are looking for qualified candidates to teach undergraduate courses in Agricultural Business and related topics. The successful applicant will create a well‑prepared workforce for the agricultural industry.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Prepare, deliver, and grade lectures, assignments, quizzes, class projects, and exams.
• Conduct office hours and provide student support.
• Adhere to and implement university policies and system‑wide guidelines.
• Ensure all classes are offered and meet as scheduled throughout the semester, in the mode assigned (asynchronous, synchronous, in‑person, or hybrid).

Compensation and Term

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience, within the CSU Salary Schedule (Class Code 2358). For a Master’s degree holder, the range is approximately $5,507–$6,677 per month for a full‑time load (15 WTUs). The short‑term nature of appointments is explained by budget and enrollment considerations.

Pool Terms

• Positions are added to the pool as needs arise and may vary each semester.
• Appointment periods typically begin shortly before the start of the academic term.
• Faculty may remain in the pool beyond two terms by reapplying.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Agricultural Business or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse backgrounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate level, demonstrated through prior teaching experience and evaluations.
• Successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
• Experience in an educational discipline and demonstrated ability in student development.

Contact for Inquiries

Dr. Srinivasa Konduru, Chair – Email: [e-mail]

California State University, Fresno is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.