Part-Time Lecturer Position - School of Engineering, Master of Engineering Program

University of California - Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

University of California, Irvine's Samueli School of Engineering invites applications for part-time lecturer positions in the Master of Engineering program. Open to experienced instructors in areas such as entrepreneurship/intrapreneurship for engineers, capstone projects, biomedical engineering, signal processing, high speed circuits and systems, machine learning, energy systems, and related fields.

Appointments are typically for one quarter at a time.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in the field of Engineering.
• 3-5 years teaching experience.

Education

MS or PhD in the field of Engineering

3-5 years teaching experience

Job description

Position overview

A reasonable estimate for this position is $70,977-$199,722. For complete salary range for this title See Table

Application Window

Open date: July 1, 2026

Most recent review date: Friday, Jul 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Wednesday, Jun 30, 2027 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 Samueli School of Engineering has the need for part‑time lecturers for graduate courses in the Master of Engineering program in various areas such as entrepreneurship/intrapreneurship for engineers, engineering capstone projects, biomedical engineering, digital and image signal processing, high speed communication circuits and systems, machine learning, energy systems, and machines and systems. Positions are generally for one quarter at a time and are for varying percentages, depending on the number and nature of courses assigned. Information on the program can be found at: meng.eng.uci.edu

While this recruitment is administered through the Samueli School of Engineering and the Master of Engineering program, selected candidates will be appointed within the academic department that most closely aligns with their area of expertise and assigned instructional responsibilities.

Each application should contain:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae/resume
• Teaching Statement
• All available teaching evaluations, and
• Names of three (3) references who are available to write letters of reference on short notice

Candidates are welcome to explain how they have contributed to inclusive excellence in their teaching, research, and service.

Screening of applications will be continuous throughout the academic year.

Applications for Fall Quarter positions should be received on or before September 1.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

MS or PhD in the field of Engineering

3-5 years teaching experience

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Research (Optional)
• Teaching Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement.

Reference requirements

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

About UC Irvine

The University of California, Irvine 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, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties
• APM - 035: Afformative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Job location

Irvine, CA