University of California, San Diego
Temporary Lecturer
Salary
range:
A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $70,977 – $199,722
“The posted UC academic salary scales
(https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2025-26-academic-salary-scales.html) set the minimum pay
determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See the following table for the salary scale for this position (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/represented-july-2025-scales/t15.pdf).
Application WindowOpen date: January 27, 2026
Next review date: Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Wednesday, Jan 20, 2027 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 School of Global Policy
and Strategy (GPS) and The International Studies Program at the School of Global Policy and Strategy at UC San Diego, is interested in
recruiting candidates committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in higher education, and who will make a strong and meaningful
contribution to the development of a campus climate that supports that commitment. Knowledge and/or demonstrated ability to address the
educational and academic needs of a diverse student population, including effective teaching strategies for the advancement of students from
groups who are underrepresented in higher education is an asset. Instructors for the School are encouraged to use instructional strategies
tied to contemporary research on the science of teaching and learning (i.e. evidence-based teaching). All areas of international affairs,
international studies, regional studies, business-government relations, and international economics will be considered.
Appointees
must comply with School instructions, deadlines and policies regarding course scheduling, and may need to be flexible with regards to the
scheduling of their classes to accommodate the limited space availability for classrooms during standard business hours. Appointments may be
full or part time, for 1, 2, or 3 quarters in duration. In the application, specify the courses or academic area(s) in which you are
qualified to teach.
A successful candidate will be expected to teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels in their
area of expertise in relation to international affairs, international studies, regional studies, business-government relations,
international economics, etc. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, teaching undergraduate and other core courses, improvement
of curriculum, development and assessment of new educational initiatives, and any other student related initiatives as directed by the
Associate Dean of Student Affairs and the Director of Degree Programs.
Qualifications
Basic
qualifications (required at time of application)
An M.A. in Economics, Political Science, International
Management or related fields. Qualified candidates will have at least one year of teaching experience or specialized field expertise in
comparative politics, focused on public policy or the politics of policy design or implementation discipline and strong demonstrated
accomplishments in areas.
Preferred qualifications
Research experience and a commitment to diversity, equity
and inclusion are highly desirable.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
- Curriculum Vitae – Your most recently updated C.V.
- Recent Teaching Evaluations – Teaching evaluations (most recent
teaching evaluations including student comments, if available). If not available, upload a letter of reference on your teaching
ability - Statement of Teaching (Optional)
- Sample Course Syllabus (Optional)
- Misc / Additional
(Optional)
Reference requirements
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
Apply
link:
https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04402
Help contact: gps-ap@ucsd.edu
About UC San Diego
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 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 prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all of its university-controlled
properties.
The UC San Diego Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at: https://www.police.ucsd.edu/docs/annualclery.pdf. This report
provides crime and fire statistics, as well as institutional policy statements & procedures. Contact the UC San Diego Police Department at
(858) 534-4361 if you want to obtain paper copies of this report.
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, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have
filed an appeal with a previous employer.
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* “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: [https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH]
* UC
Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties: [https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination]
Job location
San Diego, CA
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