What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Science NSF Recruitment position at UC Irvine?
Position Overview
Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $70,977-$73,107. See Unit 18 Lecturer table for the salary range for this position.
Application Window
Open date: December 12, 2025
Next review date: Monday, Jan 12, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Jan 12, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.
Position Description
The Department of Dance, Claire Trevor School of the Arts at the University of California, Irvine, invites applications for a part-time lecturer in Dance Science.
The successful candidate will teach a large, introductory level, general education lecture asynchronous course on scientific concepts of health to dance majors and non-majors. The candidate is expected to have knowledge of scientific foundations of health, and be able to emphasize those aspects of health that pertain to success in college and a lifetime of wellness. The course should include principles of cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal, flexibility, and nutritional fitness. The instructor is expected to offer a variety of learning experiences for applying science to life situations.
The course will be offered for one quarter (Spring, 10 weeks each). The Spring Quarter begins March 25, 2026. Salary will commensurate with teaching experience and level of education. Appointments may be made at varying percentages of time.
Minimum qualifications: A Master's or Ph.D. in kinesiology, exercise science, health sciences, or a closely related field. Related fields may include but are not limited to: public health, sports medicine, physical therapy, rehabilitation science, biomechanics, human performance, nutrition, physiology, health education, or other relevant disciplines. University teaching experience required.
Department: http://dance.arts.uci.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
A Master's or Ph.D. in kinesiology, exercise science, health sciences, or a closely related field. Related fields may include but are not limited to: public health, sports medicine, physical therapy, rehabilitation science, biomechanics, human performance, nutrition, physiology, health education, or other relevant disciplines.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
About UC Irvine
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy .
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 that they committed any misconduct.
Job location
Irvine, CA
Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $70,977-$73,107. See Unit 18 Lecturer table for the salary range for this position.
Application Window
Open date: December 12, 2025
Next review date: Monday, Jan 12, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Jan 12, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.
Position Description
The Department of Dance, Claire Trevor School of the Arts at the University of California, Irvine, invites applications for a part-time lecturer in Dance Science.
The successful candidate will teach a large, introductory level, general education lecture asynchronous course on scientific concepts of health to dance majors and non-majors. The candidate is expected to have knowledge of scientific foundations of health, and be able to emphasize those aspects of health that pertain to success in college and a lifetime of wellness. The course should include principles of cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal, flexibility, and nutritional fitness. The instructor is expected to offer a variety of learning experiences for applying science to life situations.
The course will be offered for one quarter (Spring, 10 weeks each). The Spring Quarter begins March 25, 2026. Salary will commensurate with teaching experience and level of education. Appointments may be made at varying percentages of time.
Minimum qualifications: A Master's or Ph.D. in kinesiology, exercise science, health sciences, or a closely related field. Related fields may include but are not limited to: public health, sports medicine, physical therapy, rehabilitation science, biomechanics, human performance, nutrition, physiology, health education, or other relevant disciplines. University teaching experience required.
Department: http://dance.arts.uci.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
A Master's or Ph.D. in kinesiology, exercise science, health sciences, or a closely related field. Related fields may include but are not limited to: public health, sports medicine, physical therapy, rehabilitation science, biomechanics, human performance, nutrition, physiology, health education, or other relevant disciplines.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
- Reflective Teaching and Mentoring Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement .
- Publications and working papers (Optional)
- Teaching Evaluations (Optional)
- Misc / Additional (Optional)
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
About UC Irvine
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy .
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 that they committed any misconduct.
- “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
- UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
- UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties
- APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment .
Job location
Irvine, CA
Salary : $70,977 - $73,107
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