Temporary Lecturer(Unit 18) Chemical and NanoEngineering in , us

Position Overview

Position title: Temporary Lecturer

Salary range: $70,977 - $113,897. The posted UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. Salary scale details:

Application Window

Open date: September 22, 2025

Review dates: Most recent review Friday, Oct 31, 2025 at 11:59pm Pacific Time. Final date Friday, Sep 11, 2026 at 11:59pm Pacific Time. Applications will be accepted until the final date. Those received after the review date will be considered only if the position has not yet been filled.

Position Description

The Aiiso Yufeng Li Family Department of Chemical and Nano Engineering ( administers the NanoEngineering and Chemical Engineering undergraduate and graduate degree programs for the Jacobs School of Engineering, and invites applications for temporary, non‑tenure track lecturers (Unit 18). Courses may include undergraduate lower‑ and upper‑division courses in Chemical Engineering, Physical Properties of Materials and Mechanical Behavior of Materials.

Possible responsibilities include:

• Course instruction
• Course development and preparation
• Student support
• Collaboration with faculty
• Professional development
• Advising and mentoring

The Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego is committed to building an excellent, diverse and inclusive faculty, staff, and student body (

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

• PhD in Chemical or NanoEngineering or a related field

Additional qualifications (required at time of start)

• Minimum of one quarter or semester teaching one or more courses in Chemical or NanoEngineering at the undergraduate or graduate level, either as Instructor of Record or as a Teaching Assistant or equivalent industry experience such as presenting one or more seminars, or conducting one or more trainings

Preferred qualifications

• 1-2 years laboratory experience in related industry

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae – Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Research (optional)
• Statement of Teaching

Reference requirements

3-5 letters of reference required.

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Location

La Jolla, CA

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. As a university employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. The University of California prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all of its university-controlled properties.

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