Salary range: per established salary scales and experience Application Window Open date: March 12, 2024 Most recent review date: Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 11:59 pm (Pacific Time) Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled. Final date: Friday, May 3, 2024 at 11:59 pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has... more details
Position overview
Salary range: per established salary scales and experience
Application Window
Open date: March 12, 2024
Most recent review date:Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Friday, May 3, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The UCLA Institute for Society and Genetics (ISG) invites applications for non-tenure-track lecturer positions in Academic Year 2024-2025 to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in our undergraduate majors Human Biology and Society (HBS) B.A. and B.S., in all areas related to human biology and society, including framings that focus on physiology and health, evolutionary biology, medicine and culture, anthropology, sociology and/or history. Examples of course topics at the intersection of biology and society could include law, policy and society; social problems in human development; disability studies; ethnic, gender or sexuality studies; human-environment interactions; biotechnology; or bioethics and philosophy. The instructor must be able to teach in either social sciences, or biological sciences, or both. Please visit the ISG website for further context about our offerings, program and pedagogy (https://socgen.ucla.edu/).
The Department is especially interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and who demonstrate a commitment to making a positive contribution to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
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.
Department: https://socgen.ucla.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Ph.D.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
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
Student Evaluations from 1 or 2 past courses taught (Optional)
Reference requirements
3 required (contact information only)
We require applicants to submit the names, affiliation, and contact information for no fewer than three professional references at the time of application.
Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09247
Help contact: smckinney@socgen.ucla.edu
About UCLA
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