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Part-Time Lecturer in Education

Job #JPF10729
  • Education / Educ& Info Studies / UCLA

Position overview

Position title: Lecturer
Salary range: The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 15. The salary range for this position is $70,977 - $84,752. Salary is prorated according to the percentage of appointment.

Application Window

Open date: December 1, 2025

Next review date: Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.

Position description

SUMMARY OF ORGANIZATION/UNIT
Through scholarship, teaching, institution, and community, our Department of Education prepares tomorrow’s leaders to fearlessly pursue the incredible potential of an educational system that embraces and adapts to difference. We train educators and researchers to cultivate equity and confront systemic inequity, to reshape how classrooms and communities function and who they serve, to frame intellect as a treasure and access to resources as an inherent right. It is our mission to help humankind thrive by uplifting knowledge and empowering truth.

SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Department of Education at UCLA seeks applications for a temporary, part-time lecturer to teach within the graduate program.

Course(s) include the following, and the lecturer may also be assigned additional courses according to the instructional needs in the department and in conformity with departmental lecturer workload policies:

EDUC 222D - Qualitative Inquiry: Special Topics: Research Writing. Lecture, four hours. Special topics course on some field or aspect of qualitative inquiry. This course will focus on writing and support advanced PhD students with writing their dissertation proposals and/or their dissertation research more specifically. Topics may include writing as a practice, writing within disciplines/genres, writing as a form of analysis, narrating methodological choices and findings, etc. S/U or letter grading.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

Doctorate degree in Education or related field.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

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

  • Cover Letter/Self-Statement

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

  • UCLA Mission Statement - As the nation's premier public research university, UC's mission is the creation, dissemination, preservation and application of knowledge for the betterment of our global society. We have a particular responsibility to the people of California which we express in the excellence of the education we provide, the impact of the research we do, the comprehensive, life-saving medical services we provide, and the public service mission we are devoted to. The University of California promotes the social mobility of its students, equips them with the tools and experience that furthers their ambitions, and regards their accomplishments across the life span as evidence of the profoundly positive impact of higher education.

    The UCLA campus has expressed these goals in its strategic plan as follows:

    Deepen our engagement with Los Angeles
    Expand our reach as a global university
    Enhance our research and creative activities
    Elevate how we teach
    Become a more effective institution

    Prompt for candidates for recruitment:

    Reflecting on your personal and professional experiences, highlight your past contributions and future commitments to advancing UCLA's mission as embodied in the 2023-28 strategic plan. These accomplishments and ambitions may be discussed in the context of describing your teaching, scholarship, and service

  • Optional Items -

    Teaching Evaluations
    Course Syllabi
    Miscellaneous Items

    (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 3-5 required (contact information only)

3 references (contact information only)

Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10729

Help contact: mercado@seis.ucla.edu

About UCLA

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 Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

Job location

Los Angeles, CA