Economics & Business Mgmt: Part-Time Associate Instructor

University of California Merced; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

University of California, Merced is seeking Associate Instructors for lower- and upper-division courses for Academic Year 2026-2027. Responsibilities include grading, attending lectures, leading discussion sections when appropriate, and holding office hours.

Positions are 25%–50% time with a Fall 2026 start, up to one semester duration, and a 2027 final date. Qualification requires a Bachelor's in the subject area, graduate-student status in residence, and TA experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the subject area or a related field.
• Maintenance of a qualifying grade point average.
• Academically eligible to hold the appointment (per UC Merced's Graduate Policies and Procedures Handbook).
• Must be a registered UC Merced graduate student in full-time residence (12 units per term appointed; for summer appointment 12 units).
• Must have passed an Oral English Proficiency Examination (if applicable).
• One year of Teaching Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Grading assignments and exams.
• Attending lectures.
• Leading discussion sections when appropriate.
• Holding office hours for student assistance.

Skills

Teaching Assistant experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in the subject area or a related field

Must be a registered UC Merced graduate student in full-time residence

Job description

University of California, Merced is seeking Associate Instructors for lower- and upper-division courses for Academic Year 2026-2027. Responsibilities include grading, attending lectures, leading discussion sections when appropriate, and holding office hours.

Positions are 25%–50% time with a Fall 2026 start, up to one semester duration, and a 2027 final date. Qualification requires a Bachelor's in the subject area, graduate-student status in residence, and TA experience.