Percent time: Part-time by agreement on a course-by-course basis.
Anticipated start: Some appointments may begin as early as the spring semester.
Review timeline: Applicants are considered for positions as needs arise; the existence of this applicant pool does not guarantee that a position is available. The applicant pool will remain in place for 9-12 months; those interested in remaining in the applicant pool beyond the advertised final closing date must reapply.
Position duration: Length of courses differs depending on the subject, level, format/schedule, and credits taught. For the fall, spring, and summer semesters, course length typically ranges from approximately 4 to 15 weeks. Further course agreements may be assigned based upon program needs, meritorious performance, and funding availability.
Application Window
Open date: August 26, 2025
Next review date: Thursday, Jul 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Final date: Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Position description
UC Berkeley Extension invites applications for a pool of qualified, dynamic instructors with a commitment to undergraduate, professional, and continuing education in Interior Design to teach one or more online courses each year for our Arts and Humanities department.
Courses are offered online: Online instruction is delivered through synchronous live lectures (Zoom) and asynchronously through our learning management system (Canvas). Most synchronous live online lecture courses are offered in the evening and on the weekend (U.S.A. Pacific Time).
Course Subjects
We are seeking qualified applicants who possess current subject matter expertise and/or teaching knowledge in (but not limited to) the following course subjects.
- Interior Design and Interior Architecture (various specific courses listed)
General Duties
The department seeks candidates who can support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy. Specific duties vary by synchronous or asynchronous format.