Instructor Pool – Business, Data, and Innovation Visiting Student Programs - UC Berkeley Extension
The University of California, Berkeley
About this position
Position Overview
Position title: Instructor (Non-Senate, Non-Tenure Track) Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $4,000 to $6,000 per course. Instructor compensation is determined by course length, number of units, enrollment, budgetary considerations, and other factors. Percent time: Part-time temporary appointments are offered by agreement on a course-by-course basis. Anticipated start: Classes are expected to begin in August for the fall term and January for the spring term. Review timeline: Applications are typically reviewed for fall course needs in April - June, and for spring course needs in August - October. Applicants are considered for positions as needs arise; the existence of this pool does not guarantee that a position is available. Position duration: Position duration is dependent upon the length of each course. Appointments are renewable based on need, funding, and performance.
Application Window
Open date: May 28, 2025 Next review date:Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 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
UC Berkeley Extension, the professional and continuing education division at the University of California, Berkeley, invites applications for a pool of qualified instructors to teach in-person professional post-baccalaureate courses for our Business, Data, and Innovation Visiting Student Programs. All courses are offered weekdays in-person on the UC Berkeley campus with some online instructional components. The pool will remain in place for nine months; those interested in remaining in the pool beyond the advertised final closing date must reapply. The number of these positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the department.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications(required at time of application)Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree) Additional qualifications(required at time of start)3 or more years of professional industry work experience since degree, or 3 or more years of teaching experience since degree. All work must be performed in the United States, whether in person or online. For those who are not US citizens or permanent residents, a legal permit that allows work in the United States (such as a US visa that allows employment) is required by the start date of the position. Due to the part-time, temporary nature of instructor positions, UC Berkeley Extension is unable to provide US visa/work permits for this position. Preferred qualificationsAdvanced degree in subject area preferred. 5 or more years of professional industry work experience in course subject since degree. 5 or more years of teaching, training, mentoring, or coaching experience in course subject, within a U.S. corporate environment or at a U.S. college/university institution. Knowledge of federal and California state laws and regulations as applicable to the course subject. Experience in creating syllabi, learning objectives, lectures/presentations, learning activities, assignments, assessments, exams, and quizzes. Experience teaching and/or developing academic content for online courses. Ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information. Effective verbal/written communication and presentation skills (English). Ability to collaborate with colleagues and work within a team environment. Proficiency in (or willingness to learn) instructional and other technology, such as: Learning Management Systems (Canvas); lecture/presentation capture applications (Panopto); online video conferencing (Zoom); Microsoft Office (Word and PowerPoint); file sharing (Google drive or Dropbox); and Google Workspace tools (email, calendar, docs, sheets, slides, etc).
Application Requirements
Document requirementsCurriculum Vitae or Resume - Your most recently updated C.V. or Resume. Instructor Information Form - Download the Instructor Information Form PDF to your computer desktop and open it using the Adobe Acrobat application. It is not recommended to use an internet PDF viewer or Google Docs to complete this form. Complete, save, and upload the PDF form to your AP Recruit application. Reference requirements References are requested from candidates at the interviewing stage, and references are only contacted for finalists. Apply link:https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04810 Help contact:extension-jobs@berkeley.edu
Job Location
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