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Lecturer at UCLA

Position: The undergraduate Neuroscience Interdepartmental Program at UCLA seeks a lecturer(s) to teach up to six courses (full time) across the Fall, Winter and Spring quarters of 2023-24 (2 courses/quarter). Percentage of employment will vary according to number of courses taught. Positions may be part-time, and of limited duration. However, applicants seeking to teach these same courses (see below) across multiple years are preferred with the opportunity to advance to ‘Continuing Lecturer’ status after 6 years of full time instruction. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. Screening of applications will take place until the position or positions is/are filled.

This position is represented by the University Council – American Federation of Teachers: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/ix/contract.html. Internal applicants will be considered for reappointment prior to the consideration of external applicants.

Salary range: The posted UC salary scales (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/index.html) set the minimum pay determined by the experience level at time of hire. See Table 15: Unit 18 Faculty, Pre-Six Year Appointments, Academic Year. The annual salary range for this position is $64,329 (Salary Point 1) - $68,247 (Salary Point 3) effective July 1, 2022.

Duties: Teach (and co-teach) lecture, laboratory, and outreach in neuroscience and other topics as needed; plan and coordinate discussion activities for multiple sections of courses; supervise course teaching assistants; manage the acquisition and maintenance of course materials; develop computer applications for the classroom; supervise student projects; and maintain office hours.

Qualifications: Ph.D. degree in the biological sciences related to neuroscience; demonstrated experience in undergraduate teaching at the university level; experience with laboratory instruction in the biological sciences. Experience in teaching neuroanatomy is preferred. Level of appointment and salary commensurate with qualifications, experience and duties.

Application: Applicants should submit their materials on-line including curriculum vitae, cover letter (which should include: 1) the topics most comfortable/experienced teaching and if relevant, mention specific courses from those listed at
https://registrar.ucla.edu/academics/course-descriptions?search=Neuroscience

and; 2) if interested in academic year and which quarters or summer teaching or both), written statement of teaching interests and background, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references to https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF08502

See https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF08502 
Position: Lecturer at UCLA
Organization: UCLA
Location: Los Angeles,  CA 
United States
Salary:
Posting Start Date:
Date Posted: 7/20/2023
Requirements
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Ph.D. degree in the biological sciences related to neuroscience;

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Document requirements

  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter - Cover letter (which should include: 1) the topics most comfortable/experienced teaching and if relevant, mention specific courses from those listed at

    https://registrar.ucla.edu/academics/course-descriptions?search=Neuroscience

    and; 2) if interested in academic year and which quarters or summer teaching or both)

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching - Written statement of teaching interests and background.

  • Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate’s past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our EDI Statement FAQ document.

  • Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 3 required (contact information only)

References will be contacted for those candidates on the short list.

Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF08502

Help contact: gracea@lifesci.ucla.edu

CAMPUS INFORMATION

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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 the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy.

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Los Angeles, CA
Status: This listing expires on: 10/18/2023
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