Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering: Summer 2023
Position overview
Position title: LecturerSummer Session A Dates: 5/22/2023-6/30/2023
Summer Session B Dates: 6/20/2023 – 8/11/2023
Summer Session C Dates: 7/3/2022 – 8/11/2023
Summer Session D Dates: 5/22/2023 - 8/11/2023
Application Window
Open date: March 24, 2023
Most recent review date: Friday, Apr 7, 2023 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, Aug 11, 2023 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 Engineering seeks a lecturer(s) to teach courses in Mechanical lecturer positions to teach the following subjects in Summer 2023:
ENGR 065 Circuit Theory
ME 21 Engineering Computing
Other courses as needed
See catalog for course descriptions: https://catalog.ucmerced.edu/content.php?catoid=21&navoid=1993
In addition to teaching the course(s), the instructor will be evaluating student work and exams, calculating and posting grades, and holding regular posted office hours each week.
This is a limited-term appointment which falls under the purview of the agreement for the Lecturers Unit between University of California and the American Federation of Teachers. Terms and conditions of employment are subject to UC policy and appropriate collective bargaining agreement. See the following url for additional information:
[http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/ix/index.html]
Summer Session A Dates: 5/22/2023 - 6/30/2023
Summer Session B Dates: 6/20/2023 - 8/11/2023
Summer Session C Dates: 7/3/2023 - 8/11/2023
Summer Session D Dates: 5/22/2023 - 8/11/2023
As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy:
[https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/5000695/SARS-CoV-2_Covid-19]. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. For new University of California employees, the applicable deadline is 14 days after their first date of employment.
Qualifications
Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field and experience teaching at the college or university level is required. Must be able to provide a record of excellence in teaching.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Teaching - A teaching statement of no more than 500 words explaining how you have approached or would approach teaching the courses that you wish to teach. Please also indicate subject area of interest regarding teaching.
Teaching Evaluation - A recent teaching evaluation.
(Optional)
- 3 required (contact information only)
Please provide a list of three references with contact information including mailing address, phone number and e-mail address.
Help contact: soe-adminopservices@ucmerced.edu
Campus Information
The University of California is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and invites applications from all qualified applicants, including women, minorities, veterans, and individual with disabilities, who will enrich the teaching, research and public service missions of the university. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy (https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction).
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