2026-27 AY Lecturer Pool - Art
california state universitysacramentoSacramento, CA
2026-27 AY Lecturer Pool - Art
california state universitysacramentoSacramento, CALead L6
Postsecondary Teachers, All OtherArt, Drama, and Music Teachers, PostsecondaryEducation Teachers, Postsecondary
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The Department of Art is housed in the College of Arts and Letters. At the undergraduate level, it offers a BFA degree in Studio Art, and BA degrees in Art, Art History, and Art Education (Single Subject Pre‑Credential Preparation for grades K‑12). At the graduate level, it offers an MFA degree in Studio Art. The Art Department is accredited by the National Association of Art & Design (NASAD).Site & Contact
Instructor appointment details can be found on the Sacramento Stateclass schedule page .Job Summary
Part‑time lecturers will teach undergraduate courses in the Department of Art. Instruction, class preparation, grading, Canvas course management, and office hours are core duties. Other duties may be assigned based on departmental needs. Course assignments, including dates, time, and modality, are determined by the Department Chair under the direction of the College Dean.
Responsibilities:
Teach undergraduate classes in Art Education for children and Secondary Art Education, conforming to national and California visual art standards.
Teach undergraduate classes in Western and non‑Western art, art criticism, and visual culture from pre‑history to the present.
Teach undergraduate classes in art and visual culture, ceramics, drawing & painting, new media art and animation, printmaking, and sculpture.
Qualifications:
In general, a terminal degree in the field is required. The following are specific requirements for each content area: Art Education
Required:
M.A. in Art Education or M.F.A. in Studio Art, plus K‑12 teaching experience in district settings.
Preferred:
Ph.D. in Art Education; public school teaching experience, and/or college teaching experience in art education. Art History
Required:
M.A. for lower‑division courses; Ph.D. for upper‑division courses. College teaching experience in Art History.
Preferred: Ph.D. for lower‑division courses. Studio ArtRequired: M.F.A. in Studio Art.
Preferred:
College teaching experience. Part‑Time Lecturer Salary Ranges (as of July 2024) Lecturer A: $5,507 – $6,677 Lecturer B: $6,221 – $13,224 Lecturer C: $6,825 – $14,523 Lecturer D: $8,593 – $15,211 Salary is calculated on a full‑time rate (15 weighted teaching units) and pro‑rated for the units assigned. Semester compensation is paid in six checks.
Application Instructions:
Existing lecturers: Submit an updated CV/Resume that includes qualifications, degrees, courses taught at Sac State (course, semester, year), teaching experience at other higher‑educational institutions, other professional experience, and indicate what courses you believe you are qualified to teach. Reapply each year for semester/annual appointments and in the third year for three‑year appointments. New applicants: Provide a cover letter outlining courses for which you are prepared to teach. Include a complete CV with qualifications, degrees, teaching experience (dates), summaries of courses taught, unofficial transcripts of highest degree, three references, sample syllabi, and evidence of a minimum 10‑hour online training course if teaching >50% online. For Art Education, submit a portfolio of up to 20 images of students’ work. For Studio Art, submit a portfolio of your work and 20 images of students’ work. Videos must be hosted on Vimeo. Institution Overview
Sacramento State is in California’s capital city, five miles from the State Capitol. The campus spans 300 acres along the American River. With about 31,000 students, the university is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution dedicated to student success, diversity, equity, inclusion, sustainability, community engagement, and wellness. Equal Employment Opportunity
California State University, Sacramento is an affirmative action/employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
Reasonable Accommodations:
California State University, Sacramento will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities. For assistance, visit https://www.csus.edu/people‑climate/human‑resources/benefits/reasonable‑accommodation.html.Clery Disclosure
The current Annual Security Report is available at https://www.csus.edu/clery.Background Check
A background check (including criminal records) must be completed before any candidate is offered a position. COVID‑19 Vaccination Policy
CSU recommends that employees follow CDC and CDPH vaccine guidelines. Effective May 2023.Eligibility Verification
Applicants must provide official transcripts of the highest degree earned and proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.Out‑of‑State Employment
Faculty beginning employment on or after January 1, 2022 must perform work from within California. Faculty hired before that date must perform in‑state work if the assignment is in‑person.
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