LECTURER, GENERAL EDUCATION UCLA CLUSTER PROGRAM Sex: From Biology to Gendered Society
The University of California, Los Angeles
About this position
Position Overview
Position title: Lecturer Salary range: Determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 15 for the salary range for this position.
Application Deadline
Open date: July 17, 2026 Next review date:Sunday, Aug 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Sunday, Aug 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.
Position Description
The UCLA Undergraduate Education Initiatives unit seeks one 25% lecturer to teach in Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 quarters in Academic Year 2026-27 for a lower division undergraduate course as part of the General Education UCLA Cluster Program. This position includes team-teaching the lectures for Cluster M72, Sex: From Biology to Gendered Society, which examines the nature and meaning of sex and gender through the study of biology, psychology, anthropology, and social structure. The course engages students in active dialogue and debate to teach them to be fluent in interdisciplinary approaches involving multiple levels of analysis (micro-level, such as genes and hormones, to macro-level, such as social institutions and culture). This position will entail contributions to generation of writing assignments, exam questions, and grading of student submissions. UCLA has a diverse student population in one of the more diverse cities in the nation; we particularly seek candidates who have a strong track record of student success and engagement in large courses at a major research university, as reflected in student evaluations. Required Qualifications: ● An earned doctorate from an accredited university ● College-level teaching experience, especially to a General Education population ● Knowledge and training/background in sex & gender in related fields, such as biology, psychology, anthropology, and gender studies Preferred Qualifications: ● At least three years of college-level teaching experience ● Excellent verbal and written communication skills ● Must be capable of delivering high-quality instruction to a diverse student body Requirements: ● Cover letter ● Curriculum vitae ● Statement of teaching ● Names and contact information of two references This position is represented by the University Council – American Federation of Teachers: Contract | UCnet. Internal applicants will be considered for reappointment prior to the consideration of external applicants. Contact: Martie Haselton Professor, Communication and Psychology Cluster M72 Coordinator haselton@g.ucla.edu
Qualifications
Basic qualifications• An earned doctorate from an accredited university • College-level teaching experience, especially to a General Education population • Knowledge and training/background in sex & gender in related fields, such as biology, psychology, anthropology, and gender studies • Experience in teaching writing and composition Preferred qualifications• At least three years of college-level teaching experience, especially to a General Education population in large courses • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Must be capable of delivering high-quality instruction to a diverse student body
Application Requirements
Document requirementsCurriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter Statement of Teaching Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form • Proposed syllabus Reference requirements 2 required (contact information only) Contact information only Apply link:https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF11192 Help contact:lgonzalez@college.ucla.edu