A Biology Professor teaches foundational biology ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the biology curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
Los Angeles, CA Job Details 10 hours ago Qualifications Doctoral degree Writing skills Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Experience working with undergraduate students University teaching experience University experience Full Job Description Job #
JPF11192 EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES / L&S
Undergraduate Education / UCLA Position overview Position title: Lecturer Salary range: Determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 15 for the salary range for this position.
Application Window Open date:
July 17, 2026 Next review date: Sunday, Aug 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date:
Sunday, Aug 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date. Position description The UCLA Undergraduate Education Initiatives unit seeks one 25% lecturer to teach in Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 quarters in Academic Year 2026-27 for a lower division undergraduate course as part of the General Education UCLA Cluster Program. This position includes team-teaching the lectures for Cluster M72,
Sex:
From Biology to Gendered Society, which examines the nature and meaning of sex and gender through the study of biology, psychology, anthropology, and social structure. The course engages students in active dialogue and debate to teach them to be fluent in interdisciplinary approaches involving multiple levels of analysis (micro-level, such as genes and hormones, to macro-level, such as social institutions and culture). This position will entail contributions to generation of writing assignments, exam questions, and grading of student submissions. UCLA has a diverse student population in one of the more diverse cities in the nation; we particularly seek candidates who have a strong track record of student success and engagement in large courses at a major research university, as reflected in student evaluations.
Required Qualifications:
An earned doctorate from an accredited university College-level teaching experience, especially to a General Education population Knowledge and training/background in sex & gender in related fields, such as biology, psychology, anthropology, and gender studies
Preferred Qualifications:
At least three years of college-level teaching experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be capable of delivering high-quality instruction to a diverse student body
Requirements:
Cover letter Curriculum vitae Statement of teaching Names and contact information of two references This position is represented by the University Council -
American Federation of Teachers:
Contract | UCnet. Internal applicants will be considered for reappointment prior to the consideration of external applicants.
Contact:
Martie Haselton Professor, Communication and Psychology Cluster M72 Coordinator Qualifications Basic qualifications An earned doctorate from an accredited university College-level teaching experience, especially to a General Education population Knowledge and training/background in sex & gender in related fields, such as biology, psychology, anthropology, and gender studies Experience in teaching writing and composition Preferred qualifications At least three years of college-level teaching experience, especially to a General Education population in large courses Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be capable of delivering high-quality instruction to a diverse student body Application Requirements Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter Statement of Teaching Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form Proposed syllabus Reference requirements 2 required (contact information only) Contact information only Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF11192 Help contact: 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. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties
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