Part Time Lecturer Pool for Department of Music - AY 2026-2027

FACULTY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

POSITION AVAILABLE: One or more temporary, part‐time lecturers for a pool from which instructors will be considered for appointments as they become available for Fall Semester 2026 and/or Spring Semester 2027.

THE DEPARTMENT

The Department of Music is a fully accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music, offering the Bachelor of Arts and the Master of Arts Degrees in Music.

DUTIES OF THE POSITION

Studio or Ensemble Instruction: studio instruction, chamber ensembles (classical, world music, and jazz), collaborative piano, accompanying of ensembles and/or students. Classroom Instruction: music theory, music history, music technology, sight‑singing, class piano, basic brass, basic strings, basic woodwinds, basic voice, basic percussion, and general education coursework in music and music appreciation. All instructional assignments require office hours in accordance with the University Office Hour Policy. Teaching assignments at California State University, East Bay may include courses at the Hayward campus, Concord Center, and/or online.

RANK AND SALARY

Rank: Lecturer. Salary is dependent upon educational preparation and experience. Position appointment is subject to budgetary authorization. Salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges: Lecturer AY (Range 2) – $5,507 – $6,677 Lecturer AY (Range 3) – $6,221 – $13,224 Lecturer AY (Range 4) – $6,825 – $14,523 Lecturer AY (Range 5) – $8,593 – $15,211 The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience.

DATE OF APPOINTMENT

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

QUALIFICATIONS

For Studio or Ensemble Instruction: M.A. in Music, M.M. or M.Mus.; may consider B.M. with significant and extensive professional musical experience. Ph.D. in Music, D.M. or D.M.A. preferred. University‑level teaching experience in the subject. Required: teaching of students at an advanced level; extensive professional experience as a performer; extensive knowledge of the subject matter. Preferred: experience teaching at the college or university level. For all other music positions: M.A. in Music, M.M. or M.Mus. required for all instruction positions; Ph.D. in Music, D.M. or D.M.A. preferred. University‑level teaching experience in the subject.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Positions open until filled. Applications are considered on a continuous basis. Applicants must submit: (1) a letter of interest, (2) a complete and current vita, (3) an academic application through PageUp ("Apply Now"), (4) transcripts for highest degree, and (5) three letters of professional recommendation.

CONDITION(S) OF EMPLOYMENT

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. 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.

EEO STATEMENT

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 to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal State, East Bay provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in the university environment and in their communities. The CSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California’s Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti‑discrimination laws, and CSU’s Non‑Discrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.

MANDATED REPORTER

The incumbent may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with the requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

SPONSORSHIP

Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Lecturer positions and we are not an E‑Verify employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.