"Lecturer, History of Science, Technology, & Medicine"

Lecturer, History of Science, Technology, & Medicine
University of California Los Angeles

Requisition Number: JPF10270

The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing; the number of positions varies by quarter.

The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in History of Science, Technology, & Medicine (courses are taught in-person on the UCLA campus):

• HIST 191I
• HIST 180A
• HIST 187

The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

Candidates are encouraged to apply online at https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10270 to upload information for this position. Ph.D. must be in hand as of August 15, 2025.

Additional requirements are relevant scholarship and teaching experience; a curriculum vitae, sample syllabus for the course or courses for which you are applying, and three references. Please indicate in bold in the first paragraph of your cover letter to which course(s) you are applying, noting time period and area of focus.

See Table 15 for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $70,295-$72,404 annually at 100% appointment.

This is an ongoing search, and applications will be considered for the 2025-2026 academic year on a rolling basis, as dictated by departmental needs.

This position is represented by the University Council - American Federation of Teachers: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/ix/contract.html. Internal applicants will be considered for reappointment prior to the consideration of external applicants.

To apply, please visit: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10270

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy, https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction.