GSM - Lecturer for Sustainable Energy Industry Immersion

University of California; Davis (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Graduate School of Management at UC Davis seeks a dynamic lecturer to teach graduate-level courses in the Industry Immersion Program. The role includes delivering high-impact education, advising MBA students on career strategies, and building ties with industry leaders to support networking and placement.

We focus on developing short courses that train students for leadership roles in sustainable energy, transportation, and climate solution sectors, with an emphasis on industry-specific

Qualifications

• Applicant must have earned an MBA or a PhD in related field.
• Applicant must have at least five years of post-graduate full-time work experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-impact education on industry or company functions for MBA students.
• Advise students on career strategies and personal branding.
• Foster relationships with corporate partners, alumni, and industry leaders to provide networking opportunities, internships, and placement support.

Skills

Course development

Course delivery

Career advising

Industry engagement

Education

MBA or PhD in related field

Job description

The Graduate School of Management at UC Davis is seeking a dynamic and passionate lecturer to teach a graduate-level courses in our Industry Immersion Program. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-impact education on specific industries or company functions, advising students on career strategies, and fostering relationships between the UC Davis and industry leaders. This role will focus on equipping MBA students with the knowledge, skills, and connections necessary to successfully transition into leadership roles in their desired industries.

At the Graduate School Management, we are currently focusing developing short courses that train our students to succeed in the following industry and functional role.

Sustainable Energy Industry Immersion Course
Course Overview:
The Sustainable Energy Industry Immersion program at the UC Davis Graduate School of Management (GSM) brings together graduate students from multiple departments who are interested in the energy industry and exposes them to significant managerial problems being faced in this transforming sector. The main objective of this program is to continue to build on the reputation and connections of UC Davis in sustainable energy, transportation, and climate solutions by training students to examine problems comprehensively in interdisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Course Development: Develop and teach courses that focus on industry-specific trends, leadership development, networking strategies, and professional growth for MBA students.
• Course deliver: Foster an inclusive, engaging, and dynamic learning environment with practical exercises, and hands-on projects.
• Career Advising: Provide career coaching to MBA students, offering tailored guidance on job search strategies, personal branding, interview preparation, and long-term career planning.
• Industry Engagement: Foster strong relationships with corporate partners, alumni, and industry leaders to provide students with networking opportunities, internships, and career placement support.

• Applicant must have earned an MBA or a PhD in related field.
  • Applicant must have at least five years of post-graduate full-time work experience.