"Lecturer in Engineering and Environmental Geology: Winter 2027 (January - March)"

Lecturer in Engineering and Environmental Geology: Winter 2027 (January - March)

University of California Los Angeles

Requisition Number: JPF10883

UCLA Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences seeks applications for a temporary lecturer position in the area of Engineering and Environmental Geology for the Winter 2027 Quarter. Responsibilities will include lecturing, conducting regularly scheduled office hours, writing and grading exams and problem sets for an upper division Engineering and Environmental Geology undergraduate course.

The course will cover principles and practice of soil mechanics and foundation engineering in light of geologic conditions, recognition, prediction, and control or abatement of subsidence, landslides, earthquakes, and surface/subsurface disposal of liquids and solid wastes.

Qualified candidates will have an M.S. or Ph.D. in Engineering Geology or equivalent discipline. Experience in teaching and/or practicing Engineering and Environmental Geology is preferred but not required.

Applications will be accepted beginning March 23, 2026 until April 23, 2026. Applications and supporting documentation must be submitted online via: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10883.

This position is represented by the University Council - American Federation of Teachers: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/resources/employment-policies-contracts/bargaining-units/non-senate-instructional/contract/. Internal applicants will be considered for reappointment prior to the consideration of external applicants.

To apply, please visit: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10883