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Lecturer - College of Computing, Data Science, and Society

Inside Higher Ed, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Overview

Lecturer - College of Computing, Data Science, and Society (CDSS) at the University of California, Berkeley. This is a pool of qualified temporary lecturers to teach CDSS courses should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed. The number of positions varies by semester (fall, spring and summer) depending on unit needs. Position details

Salary range: The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay at appointment. See the current scale: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/represented-july-2025-scales/t15.pdf. The current full-time salary range for this position is $70,977-$199,722. Placement on the scale is commensurate with college teaching experience. Percent time: 15% to 100% Anticipated start: Positions usually start in July or August for Fall, January for Spring, and June for Summer. Review timeline: Applications will be accepted and reviewed for unit needs through November 2027. Applications are typically considered in April and May for fall needs, September and October for spring needs, and February and March for summer needs. The pool will close November 2027; applicants wishing to remain in the pool after that time must submit a new application. Responsibilities

Teach CDSS courses, including small and large classes, and work to satisfy the Human and Social Dynamics of Data and Technology requirement for the college. Examples include: Anthropology of Science, Data, and Technology; Artificial Humanities: AI, Language, and Fiction; and Data and Justice. Hold office hours, assign grades, advise students, prepare course materials (slides, syllabus, homework), provide clear and prompt feedback on student work, and maintain the course website. Note: The use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee an open position. Review dates on AP Recruit indicate current opportunities. If no future review date is specified, applications may not be considered at this time. Qualifications

Basic qualifications: Must have an advanced degree or be enrolled in an advanced degree program at the time of application. Additional qualifications (required at start): Advanced degree. Candidates must already be authorized to work in the United States. Preferred qualifications: Ph.D. or equivalent international degree cross-disciplinary with data science in either the social sciences, humanities, education, health, law, natural resources, public policy, computer science, statistics, or engineering. Ability to support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy. Application requirements

Document requirements: Curriculum Vitae (latest), Cover Letter, Statement of Teaching (discuss prior teaching experience, approach, and future teaching interests, including inclusive practices). Reference requirements: 3-4 references (contact information only). Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04959 Help contact: tjcaskey@berkeley.edu About UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service. See UC policies on affirmative action, nondiscrimination, and related governance. The University is an Equal Opportunity employer. As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining misconduct. Misconduct includes violations of policies or laws governing conduct at prior employment, including harassment or discrimination. See UC policies on Sexual Violence, Sexual Harassment, and Anti-Discrimination. Job location

Berkeley, CA To apply

Apply at https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04959 Notes

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