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Full-Time Lecturer - Public Health Promotion

California State University
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 May 2026

About the role

Faculty Employment Opportunity

POSITION:

Full Time Lecturer in the Department of Kinesiology and Public Health Promotion: The Department of Kinesiology and Public Health Promotion invites applications for a public health lecturer appointment. Candidates selected will teach 30 units each academic year in a variety of public health courses offered face-to-face, hybrid, and online asynchronous. Courses may include but not limited to: Introduction to Public Health, Health Behavior, Public Health Evaluation and Research, Program Design, Family Health, Coordinated School Health, or Public Health Disparities. Workload assignments include teaching courses consistent with qualifications, attending department meetings, and maintaining communication with university, students, and faculty when appropriate. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Candidates must have a Master of Public Health (MPH), Masters of Science in Public Health or a Masters in a health-related field from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent.
• Demonstrated commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Ability to prioritize and manage the volume of work
• Basic computer and software knowledge and skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Candidates with an MPH and prior experience teaching undergraduate health related courses face-to-face, hybrid, and online or a PhD.
  • Individuals with experience in curriculum development and assessment.
  • Experience in the field of public health and/or CHES or CPH endorsed. 
  • Experience with learning management systems, such as Canvas
  • Ability to manage academic responsibilities, meet deadlines and adjust priorities when appropriate
  • Skills with and/or ability to learn computer systems and software, and other multimedia skills
  • Certificate of quality online teaching training

HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE:

A complete application must include an application letter qualifying your interest and preferences for courses to teach. Applications must include names, addresses and telephone numbers of references, a current vita and unofficial copies of college transcripts.

To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page.

If you have questions regarding the position, please contact:

Dr. Susan Eastham, Chair
Department of Kinesiology and Public Health
California State University, Stanislaus
One University Circle
Turlock, CA 95382
SEastham@csustan.edu 
https://www.csustan.edu/kinesphp

 

Please note that the CSU does not use automated decision systems or artificial intelligence tools in making hiring or selection decisions. All applicant evaluations and employment decisions are made by human reviewers, using structured candidate responses and job-related criteria to ensure fairness, consistency, and compliance with FEHA.

COMPENSATION:

Salary is based on qualifications and experience.  As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package.

Newly hired lecturers with terminal degrees are placed in Range 3 of the salary schedule and others are normally placed in Range 2. Starting salaries are usually at or near the minimum of the range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules are prorated based on the number of units assigned and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Salary rates for California State University Lecturers (Academic Year) can be found in the schedules linked below.