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Temporary Lecturer (Unit 18), non-tenure track AY 2016/2017

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Position description

The Department of Bioengineering (http://be.ucsd.edu/) in the Jacobs School of Engineering at the University of California, San Diego is seeking one or more temporary lecturers to teach between one and two courses per quarter during the 2016/2017 academic year. We are particularly interested in applicants with the expertise to teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in biomaterials and the fundamentals of materials science as applied to bioengineering design, and/or biomechanics, tissue engineering and the manipulation of multicellular processes. Please see http://ucsd.edu/catalog/courses/BENG.html for a complete listing of the courses we offer.

The Jacobs School of Engineering and the Bioengineering Department at UC San Diego is committed to building an excellent, diverse and inclusive faculty, staff, and student body (http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/diversity/). Candidates with experience with or willingness to engage in activities that contribute to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Bioengineering or a related field, and must have demonstrated evidence of effective teaching.

Review of applications will begin March 17, 2017. Applicants are asked to submit materials on-line at https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01288.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and candidates will be contacted as teaching needs arise. We expect to have ongoing needs throughout academic year 2016/2017.

UCSD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity.

Application Requirements

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

  • Cover Letter (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching - A statement that describes prior teaching experience. Providing student evaluations as a separate submission is strongly enouraged.

  • Contributions to Diversity Description - Please describe any teaching strategies you currently use or plan to use to foster a diverse and inclusive learning experience, and to enable all students to excel and fully participate in the learning process.

  • Misc / Additional - A list of at least 3 references who can speak about the applicants teaching experience and/or content knowledge.
    (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 3 letters of reference required

Job location

San Diego, CA