Part-Time Lecturers for Undergraduate ME & AE Courses

University of California - Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 208,000; Part time

Job summary

University of California, Davis seeks a pool of part-time Temporary Lecturers to teach undergraduate courses in Mechanical Engineering (EME) and Aerospace Engineering (EAE) for the 2026-27 academic year. Appointments are contingent on instructional needs and may include Fall, Winter, and Spring terms.

Candidates must hold a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent) and demonstrate teaching experience.

Qualifications

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent).
• Evidence of teaching excellence or potential for excellence and commitment to quality undergraduate education.
• Progressive record of scholarly or professional achievement in the subject area of the course.

Responsibilities

• Ability to teach at least three undergraduate courses in Mechanical Engineering (EME) or Aerospace Engineering (EAE).
• Teach undergraduate courses starting in the 2026-27 Academic Year; schedule depends on instructional needs.
• Contribute to teaching evaluations and maintain teaching quality as per university standards.

Skills

Teaching experience

Scholarly achievement

Course instruction

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

PhD in Aerospace Engineering

Equivalent degree

Job description

University of California, Davis seeks a pool of part-time Temporary Lecturers to teach undergraduate courses in Mechanical Engineering (EME) and Aerospace Engineering (EAE) for the 2026-27 academic year. Appointments are contingent on instructional needs and may include Fall, Winter, and Spring terms.

Candidates must hold a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent) and demonstrate teaching experience.