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Part-time Lecturer for Labor Studies with a focus on African American, Caribbean and African Diaspora Labor 2019-2020 (Non-Senate)

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Position description

The UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment invites applications for a pool of part-time, temporary, non-tenure track lecturers to teach courses in Labor Studies with a focus on black workers, African American working-class social-political movements, or the intersectional analysis of class on gender, race, ethnicity and/or sexuality in the African-American, Caribbean and African Diaspora community, pending instructional needs and budget constraints.

Quarter academic appointment dates are as follows:
Winter: January 1-March 31st
Spring: April 1-June 30th

Applications will be kept on file for consideration for any openings that may occur throughout the year. Responsibilities will include lecturing, conducting regularly scheduled office hours, and the writing and grading of assignments and exams.

Ph.D. or terminal degree required. Priority will be given to candidates with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching Labor Studies and/or African American Studies. Please indicate your areas of specialization.

A description of current Labor Studies courses offered can be found in the UCLA Registrar’s course catalog.

UCLA is a world-renown research university with a diverse student population in one of the more diverse cities in the nation; we particularly seek candidates who have taught similarly diverse students in a major research university.

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 and Affirmative Action Policy.

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Application Requirements

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

  • Cover Letter (Optional)

  • Statement of Research (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 Sample Guidance for Candidates and related EDI Statement FAQ document.

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

Job location

Los Angeles, CA