Lecturer in Earth, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Marine Biosciences (2026)

Position overview

Position title: Lecturer Academic Year, Lecturer Academic Year 1/9th, Lecturer Fiscal Year, Lecturer in Summer Session

Salary range: A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $70,977-$120,835.
See the following table for the salary scale for this position: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/represented-july-2025-scales/t15.pdf 'Off-scale salaries', i.e., a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions.

Application Window

Open date: February 9, 2026

Most recent review date: Monday, Mar 2, 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: Monday, Feb 8, 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.

Position description

The Scripps Institution of Oceanography Department, at UC San Diego, is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff and student body. The Department is currently accepting applications for temporary, non-tenure track lecturers (Unit 18) to teach for the upcoming summer session and academic year. All areas of earth, atmospheric, oceanographic and marine biosciences may be considered. We are seeking candidates with mentorship, student-centered pedagogy, and classroom management skills. Positions available are part time, on a Department needs basis.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

(required at time of application)

A candidate must have Bachelor's degree, or higher, in Earth, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Marine Biosciences or related fields, demonstrated knowledge of the 'state of the field', and evidence of effective teaching are required.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Teaching evaluations (Optional)
• Misc. (Optional)