Academic Year Lecturer – Animation & Game Development

California State University, Chico; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Chico invites applications for a pool of Academic Year Lecturers in the Computer Animation and Game Development Program. The lecturer will teach a range of courses in animation, CGI/modeling, and game development, with temporary appointments as needs arise for the 2026-27 year.

Candidates should be able to work collaboratively and support student success. Appointments are contingent on funding and require a BA/BS (master's preferred) with strong English communication

Qualifications

• BA/BS in a closely related field; master's or terminal degree preferred.
• Strong spoken and written English communication skills.
• Ability to teach existing courses and collaborate with faculty.
• Technical skills appropriate for areas of teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach one or more sections of courses for which the Program Chair deems them qualified.
• Collaborate with Program Chair and other faculty in teaching and assessment.
• Deliver engaging lectures, grade work, and meet with students during office hours.

Skills

Strong English communication

Team collaboration

Teaching readiness

Education

BA/BS in related field

Master's or terminal degree preferred

Job description

California State University, Chico invites applications for a pool of Academic Year Lecturers in the Computer Animation and Game Development Program. The lecturer will teach a range of courses in animation, CGI/modeling, and game development, with temporary appointments as needs arise for the 2026-27 year.

Candidates should be able to work collaboratively and support student success. Appointments are contingent on funding and require a BA/BS (master's preferred) with strong English communication