Lecturer Pool - Geography - College of Letters & Sciences
The University of California, Berkeley
About this position
Position Overview
Position title: Lecturer Salary range: The posted UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay 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. A reasonable estimate for this position is $70,977–$98,249. Percent time: 20 - 100% Anticipated start: If available, positions usually start in January, various times throughout the summer and/or in August. Review timeline: Applications are typically reviewed for summer session course needs in March/April, Fall course needs in April, and in October for Spring course needs. Please note: The use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee that an open position exists. See the review date specified in AP Recruit to learn whether the department is currently reviewing applications for a specific position. If there is no future review date specified, your application may not be considered at this time due to zero position vacancies. Position duration: Usually one semester
Application Window
Open date: July 10, 2025 Most recent review date:Friday, Jul 25, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled. Final date: Friday, Jul 10, 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
The Department of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a pool of qualified temporary instructors to teach a range of courses in both human geography and physical geography should an opening arise during Summer Session or the regular academic year. General Duties: In addition to teaching responsibilities, general duties may include holding office hours, assigning grades, advising students, preparing course materials (e.g. syllabus), writing exams, and managing GSIs. The department is committed to creating an inclusive environment, one that is supportive of all individuals, regardless of background. We are committed to building an excellent and diverse faculty, staff, and student body, and we welcome applicants whose experiences have prepared them to contribute to this commitment. Department: https://geography.berkeley.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications(required at time of application)Minimum qualification required to be considered an applicant for the position is completion of at least a Master’s degree (or equivalent international degree) by time of application. Additional qualifications(required at time of start)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. The department is unable to provide a visa/work permit. Preferred qualificationsA PhD (or equivalent international degree) and prior teaching experience.
Application Requirements
Document requirementsCurriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter Statement of Teaching (Optional) Reference requirements 3-5 required (contact information only) Apply link:https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05009 Help contact:dmmolina@berkeley.edu
Job Location
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