Instructor Pool - Mathematics and Statistics - UC Berkeley Extension

University of California-Berkeley; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in California is seeking qualified instructors to teach online courses in Mathematics and Statistics. Applicants should hold a doctorate or equivalent degree and have experience in teaching at a U.S. university. This role supports diverse student success through inclusive practices and offers a flexible teaching format. Qualified candidates are invited to apply with their CV, teaching statement, and evaluations.

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of professional or undergraduate-level teaching experience.
• Experience teaching at a U.S. college/university institution.
• Ability to develop syllabi, learning objectives, and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Support student success through inclusive curriculum and pedagogy.
• Develop syllabi and lesson plans for online courses.
• Deliver lectures and manage course materials.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Ability to convey complex ideas

Education

Doctorate degree or equivalent international degree

Tools

Canvas classroom management tools

Job description

Position Overview

UC Berkeley Extension (UNEX), the continuing education branch of the University of California, Berkeley, has been building bridges between UC Berkeley and the public since 1891. UNEX serves the professional and continuing education goals of thousands of people each year and plays an essential part of the University mission to: extend the research and scholarship of UC Berkeley to a global community; increase access to higher education for non-traditional, online, and international students; and improve the workforce.

UC Berkeley Extension invites applications for a pool of qualified, dynamic instructors with a commitment to undergraduate, professional, and continuing education in Mathematics and Statistics to teach one or more online courses each year for our Sciences, Mathematics, and Biotechnology department.

Responsibilities

• The department seeks candidates who can support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy.
• Specific duties and expectations will vary depending on the method of instruction including: Synchronous Live Online (Zoom) or Asynchronous Online (Start Anytime).
• For synchronous instruction (live online courses), duties include but are not limited to: syllabus development; assignment development; lesson planning for class meetings; preparing and submitting required texts and course materials; reviewing and updating Canvas course site; and delivering lectures, presentations, and learning activities for all required hours of instruction.
• For asynchronous instruction (start anytime online courses), duties include but are not limited to: reviewing the syllabus and pre-populated online course content; learning and utilizing Canvas classroom management tools; and requesting any training needs from the Program Director or Department Director.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree or equivalent international degree.
• U.S.A. Residency and U.S.A. Work Authorization: All work must be performed in the United States, whether in person or online.
• Preferred qualifications include: Doctorate degree or equivalent international degree in course subject or related area; 3 or more years of professional or undergraduate-level teaching experience; experience teaching at a U.S. college/university institution; experience in creating syllabi, learning objectives, lectures/presentations, learning activities, assignments, assessments, exams, and quizzes; and ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information.

Application Requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Statement of Teaching - Please discuss prior teaching experience, teaching approach, and other/future teaching interests.
• Teaching Evaluations - Please include your most recent student course evaluations.

Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04536

The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.