Job No. 556725

Position Summary
The department seeks qualified candidate(s) to teach undergraduate courses such as:

AFRS 10: Introduction to Africana Studies

AFRS 15: Slavery and the American Experience

AFRS 20: Critical Thinking About Race

AFRS 27: Black Popular Culture

AFRS 68: Black Protest

AFRS 40: Law, Policing, and the Black Community

or other courses as needed

Instructor Responsibilities
Temporary faculty members are responsible for adherence to and implementation of university and system-wide policies, preparation, delivery, proctoring, grading, and ensuring all classes meet as scheduled in the assigned modality.

Conditional Appointment
The appointment is contingent on budget and enrollment considerations and subject to Order of Work provisions. Appointees must demonstrate eligibility to work in the US; the university does not sponsor work visas.

Compensation
The salary ranges are within the CSU Salary Schedule (Class Code 2358) for Academic Year Lecturers. A Master’s degree holder may earn between $5,507 and $6,677 per month when teaching full time (15 WTUs).



Starting salaries typically near the minimum of the range, with adjustments based on WTUs assigned.

Term Dates

Fall 2026: Aug 19, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026

Spring 2027: Jan 15, 2027 – May 26, 2027

Required Qualifications

A Master’s degree with emphasis in Africana Studies or closely related field.

Demonstrated commitment to working effectively with diverse faculty, staff, and students.

Preferred Qualifications

Commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate level, demonstrated through prior teaching experience and evaluations.

Successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level.

Application Requirements

Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience, and list of courses you are interested and qualified in teaching.

Curriculum vitae.

Names and contact information of at least three professional references.

Copies of unofficial transcripts from all relevant education

📌 26-27 AY Temporary Faculty Pool (Madrid)
🏢 Fresno State Library
📍 Madrid