2025/26 Psychological Science Lecturer Pool Ad

University of California - Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established academic institution is seeking passionate Lecturers for the upcoming academic year. This role offers the opportunity to teach diverse topics in psychology, contributing to an enriching learning environment. Ideal candidates will possess a strong educational background and experience in college-level teaching. Join a community of prominent scholars dedicated to research and education, making a meaningful impact in the field. If you are eager to inspire and educate the next generation of psychologists, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology or related field required.
• Experience in college-level teaching is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in various psychology fields as needed.
• Engage in interdisciplinary research and societal relevance.

Skills

College-level teaching experience

Education

Master's degree in psychology

Ph.D. in psychology

Job description

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

1. Open date: March 1, 2025
2. Most recent review date: Monday, Apr 14, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will be reviewed if the position has not yet been filled.
3. 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 needed to cover specific topics in developmental, social, personality, health, biological, clinical, and cultural psychology, as well as research methods and statistics. Appointments are generally for one quarter, up to three quarters, with salary based on experience and course load.

Our faculty are prominent scholars with specialties across various psychology fields, committed to interdisciplinary research and societal relevance.

Service periods for the academic year include:

• 2025-2026: 07/01/25-06/30/26
• Fall 2025: 09/22/25 to 12/12/25
• Winter 2026: 01/02/26 to 03/20/26
• Spring 2026: 03/25/26 to 06/12/26

Details on academic calendars can be found at UCI Academic Calendars.

Minimum qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology or a related field (Ph.D. preferred)
• College-level teaching experience

Application process

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

• Curriculum Vitae
• Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement
• Optional: Cover Letter, Research Statement, Teaching Statement, Miscellaneous

References: 3 contacts, contact information only, no letters required.

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

About UC Irvine

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. Finalists must disclose any misconduct within the last seven years as part of employment conditions.

Job location

Irvine, CA