Lecturer Pool - Online MPH Program - School of Public Health
The University of California, Berkeley
About this position
Position Overview
Position title: Lecturer Salary range: The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay at appointment. See the following table for the current salary scale for this position: Table 15F. The current full-time salary range for this position is $85,628-$227,112. Salary is commensurate with prior college-level teaching experience, advanced degree(s), and related professional experience. Percent time: 8% to 42% FTE per course. Anticipated start: Positions start at various times during the spring, summer, and fall terms. Review timeline: Online education has periodic reviews throughout the year. Position duration: 2.5 months to 5 months per course.
Application Deadline
Open date: September 30, 2026 Most recent review date:Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026 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: Thursday, Sep 30, 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 Public Health (SPH) at the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) invites applicants to a pool of qualified temporary Lecturers to teach courses in online education formats and Lecturers in lieu of GSIs to support courses in online education formats. The teaching includes fall, spring, and summer online course instruction in the Online Master of Public Health program. Screening of applicants is ongoing, and the number of available positions varies throughout the year. To receive full consideration for any openings, please submit a complete application with your area(s) of Specializations indicated. Only completed applications are reviewed, and the hiring committee will contact candidates under consideration. Lecturer duties: In addition to teaching responsibilities, the instructor of record is responsible for the overall governance of the course. Duties include preparing course materials (e.g., syllabi, instructional videos, coordinating with guest lecturers, ensuring learning outcomes and assessments align with CEPH requirements), holding office/discussion hours, assessing student work and assigning grades, responding to email, coordinating the teaching team (e.g., supervising academic student employees), meeting with program directors for course support and evaluation, and maintaining the course website in partnership with an instructional designer. Lecturer in lieu of GSI duties: Working closely with the instructor of record, a Lecturer in lieu of GSI's duties include assisting in course material preparation, coordinating with Instructional Designers in reviewing online course features/materials, facilitating or assisting in facilitating asynchronous and synchronous discussion forums, and other activities customarily related to instructional assignments (e.g., grading assignments, submitting/maintaining student records, responding to student questions/email, holding regular office hours, attending weekly/regular teaching team meetings). Please note that the existence of a pool does not guarantee a position will be filled. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. School: https://publichealth.berkeley.edu/ Program: https://publichealth.berkeley.edu/academics/online
Qualifications
Basic qualifications(required at time of application)By the application date, advanced degree (or equivalent international degree), or be enrolled in an advanced degree program or equivalent international degree-granting program. Additional qualifications(required at time of start)By the start date, advanced degree, or equivalent international degree. Applicants in student status or candidates for a higher degree at any University of California campus, which includes filing fee status, may not be appointed as lecturers. Preferred qualificationsPublic Health is interdisciplinary in its core and breadth curriculum, both in residential and online programs, and a successful applicant will have expertise in at least one of the areas of Specializations listed. Prior college-level teaching experience in the field of expertise. Professional work experience in the field of expertise.
Application Requirements
Document requirementsCover Letter Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Teaching Statement - Please discuss prior teaching experience, teaching approach, and future teaching interests. This can include, for example, specific efforts, accomplishments, and future plans to support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy. Reference requirements 2 required (contact information only) Contact information is required to complete the application; however, references may be contacted for candidates under serious consideration. Apply link:https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05536 Help contact:sph_acad@berkeley.edu