Lecturer Pool (Part Time) - Department of Bioengineering - College of EngineeringThe Department of Bioengineering at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a pool of qualified temporary instructors to teach courses in our department should an opening arise. These are not tenure-track positions - selected candidates will hold the title of Lecturer. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed. The number of positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the department.
Instructors teaching one course with three hours of lecture per week will normally be appointed at 33% time during the semester; exact percentages depend on contact hours and other assigned duties. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. In addition to lecturing responsibilities, general duties for these positions typically include managing and supporting Graduate Student Instructors, holding office hours, running laboratories and demonstrations, assigning grades, advising students, preparing course materials (e.g.
syllabus) and maintaining a course website.UC Lecturers are academic appointees in an organized bargaining unit and are exclusively represented by the American Federation of Teachers - Unit 18.QualificationsBasic qualifications(required at time of application)Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree at the time of application.Additional qualifications(required at time of start)The following additional qualifications are required by the start date of the job. Advanced degree or five years teaching and/or industry experience.Preferred qualificationsPreferred qualifications: Advanced degree. Also preferred: teaching experience.Application RequirementsDocument requirementsCurriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Cover Letter (Optional)Statement of teachingReference requirements3-5 required (contact information only)3 requiredAbout UC BerkeleyUC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world.
Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.