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Education: Lecture Pool (Ongoing)

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Position description

The Education Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for the position of temporary lecturers in Education.
Outstanding candidates with experience to teach in select content areas within Education (including math, science, English, social science education, educational technology, English language development and literacy) are encouraged to apply.

The Education Department, through its research and instructional programs, offers research and instructional programs to meet the needs of public education, particularly those of a society of increasing diversity. Our primary intellectual and practical focus is on improving the education of culturally and linguistically diverse students and the education of the teachers who serve them.

Applicants from previous pools must reapply in order to be considered when a position opens. Regular appointments are during the academic year, but accepted candidates will also be eligible for Summer Session appointments.

RANK: Lecturer

SALARY: Approximately $6,279 - $6,597 per 5 unit course, commensurate with education.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: M.A. in Education or related field. Teaching experience demonstrated by college level teaching or TA experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Education or related field

POSITION AVAILABLE: As openings occur

TO APPLY: Applications are accepted via the UCSC Academic Recruit online system, and must include: a letter of application which includes a description of courses qualified to teach and teaching availability; Resume/CV; evaluations of teaching (if available); Sample course material- syllabi or other teaching material (if available); and arrange for three confidential letters of recommendation.*

Apply at https://recruit.ucsc.edu/apply/JPF00265
Refer to Position #JPF00265-15P in all correspondence.

*All letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. For any reference letter provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service, career center), direct the author to UCSC’s confidentiality statement at http://apo.ucsc.edu/confstm.htm.

CLOSING DATE: On-going recruitment. As this is an ongoing recruitment, applicants must update their files every three years if they are interested in remaining in the pool.

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. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees. Inquiries regarding the University’s equal employment opportunity policies may be directed to: Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064; (831) 459-2686.

Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by providing documents as specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Certain UCSC positions funded by federal contracts or sub-contracts require the selected candidate to pass an E-Verify check. More information is available here or from the Academic Personnel Office (APO) at (831) 459-4300.

UCSC is a smoke & tobacco-free campus.

If you need accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Academic Personnel Office at apo@ucsc.edu (831) 459-4300.

VISIT THE APO WEB SITE AT: http://apo.ucsc.edu 4/27/15

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Resume/CV - Your most recently updated Resume/CV

  • Letter of Application - Include a description of courses qualified to teach and teaching availability

  • Sample Course Material - Syllabi or other teaching material

  • Sample Course Material - Syllabi or other teaching material
    (Optional)

  • Sample Course Material - Syllabi or other teaching material
    (Optional)

  • Sample Course Material - Syllabi or other teaching material
    (Optional)

  • Evaluations of Teaching (Optional)

  • Evaluations of Teaching (Optional)

  • Evaluations of Teaching (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 3 letters of reference required