LECTURER, GENERAL EDUCATION UCLA CLUSTER PROGRAM Food: A Lens for Environment and Sustainability

Lecturer Salary range: Determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 15 for the salary range for this position. Position Description The UCLA Undergraduate Education Initiatives unit seeks a lecturer to teach 25% in Winter 2027 and 50% in Spring 2027 in Academic Year 2026-27 for a lower division undergraduate course as part of the General Education UCLA Cluster Program. This position includes team teaching the lectures for Cluster M1: Food: A Lens for Environment and Sustainability. The Cluster introduces students to key themes related to food and sustainability, such as the connections between food and the environment, between food and climate change, between food and culture, between food and social unrest and inequity, between food and politics and history, between food and technology. This position will entail contributions to the generation of writing assignments, exam questions, and grading of student submissions. UCLA has a diverse student population in one of the more diverse cities in the nation; we particularly seek candidates who have taught similarly diverse students in a major research university. Qualifications Basic Qualifications An earned doctorate from an accredited university College-level teaching experience Knowledge and training/background in food and sustainability in related fields such as food studies, biology, health, and climate change, and food security Experience in teaching writing and composition Preferred Qualifications At least three years of college-level teaching experience, especially to a General Education population in large courses Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be capable of delivering high-quality instruction to a diverse student body Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University of California 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 status under state or federal law. 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, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties APM - 035: Aff... #J-18808-Ljbffr University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA)