What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lecturer in Mathematics position at UC San Diego?
The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay at the appointment as determined by appointment type and if applicable, rank and/or step is here https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/represented-july-2025-scales/t15.pdf
Open date: March 10, 2026
Most recent review date: Friday, Jun 19, 2026 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: Wednesday, Mar 10, 2027 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.
The Department of Mathematics, within the School of Physical Sciences at UC San Diego, is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body.
The Department is looking for candidates in all areas and specialties of mathematics. The Lecturer will teach depending on the needs of the department. Duties include instruction in courses on topics related to mathematics. The lecturer will likely be teaching a few courses per week and will hold office hours for students. Appointments range from one (1) or more quarters based on departmental needs.
Department: https://math.ucsd.edu/
Master's Degree in Mathematics or a related field and 1 or more years of teaching experience.
PhD in Mathematics or a related field
Experience teaching large classroom sizes (100-300 students)
Outstanding Teaching Evaluations
Prior University level teaching experience
Research experience and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion are highly desirable.
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Teaching Evaluations - All of the evaluations of teaching as an instructor or teaching assistant, including comments from students (if available) for the last two years. If not available, submit comments/feedback received from students and/or colleagues
- 1-4 letters of reference required
One recommendation letter specifically addressing teaching is required for all applicants.
Help contact: apstaff@math.ucsd.edu
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