"2025/26 Psychological Science Lecturer Pool Ad"

Position overview

Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is based on an annual salary of $68,247. See NON-SENATE INSTRUCTIONAL UNIT 18 for the salary range for this position.

Application Window

Open date: March 1, 2025

Most recent review date: Monday, Apr 14, 2025 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: Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 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 Department of Psychological Science anticipates openings for Lecturers during fall quarter 2025, winter quarter 2026, and spring quarter 2026. These appointments will be made as the need arises to cover specific topics in the areas of developmental, social, personality, health, biological, clinical, and cultural psychology, as well as in research methods and statistics. Appointments will generally be for one quarter, but can be made for up to two or three quarters. The salary is commensurate with experience, at varying percentages of time depending on the course(s) assigned.

The Department of Psychological Science at UCI offers exciting and innovative programs of study at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Our faculty members are prominent scholars whose specialties include developmental, social, personality, health, biological, clinical, and cultural psychology, as well as psychology and law. The faculty are united by an overarching interest in understanding the origins of human behavior as it develops across the life course and in diverse sociocultural contexts. The faculty also share a strong commitment to interdisciplinary scholarship and to research that has the potential for application to important societal problems.

Appointments vary based on need and availability. The service period for the academic year, three quarters:

2025-2026
7/1/25-6/30/26

• Fall 2025
  Service Dates: 09/22/25 to 12/12/25
  Pay Period 9/12: 07/01/25 to 10/31/25
  Pay Period 9/9: 10/01/25 to 12/31/25
• Winter 2026
  Service Dates: 01/02/26 to 03/20/26
  Pay Period 9/12: 11/01/25 to 02/28/26
  Pay Period 9/9: 01/01/26 to 03/31/26
• Spring 2026
  Service Dates: 03/25/26 to 06/12/26
  Pay Period 9/12: 03/01/26 to 06/30/26
  Pay Period 9/9: 04/01/26 to 06/30/26

Academic calendars may be found here.

Requirements - Master's degree with a preferred Ph.D/doctoral degree in psychology or a related field

Interested applicants should submit the required documents via UC Irvine's online application system, RECRUIT.

Department: https://ps.soceco.uci.edu/

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

• Master's degree or higher in psychology or a related field
• Teaching experience at the college level

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement - Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to inclusive excellence will advance UCI's Commitment to Inclusive Excellence. See our guidance for writing an inclusive excellence activities statement.
• Cover Letter (Optional)
• Statement of Research (Optional)
• Teaching Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement. (Optional)
• Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

Names and contact information only. Please do not solicit letters.

Apply link: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09527

Job location
Irvine, CA