Academic Coordinator

Salary: $74,842.00 - $80,258.00 Annually Application Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Administration/Leadership The Life Sciences Core Education Department at UCLA invites highly qualified applicants for the Co-Director of Life Sciences Undergraduate Learning Center (ULC), starting immediately. Launched in 1995, the Life Sciences Core Education Department is composed of non-tenure track faculty that teach ~3,000 students each year the introductory courses of biological sciences and mathematics for life scientists. The ULC develops and administers problem-solving sessions that help students master conceptual material and practice the skills outlined in the learning objectives for their courses. Students rate these problem-solving sessions among the most helpful resourses provided by the courses. Additionally, the ULC provides training and professional development for undergraduate learning assistants and graduate teaching assistants that work with students during the problem-solving sessions. There are two co-directors of the ULC, one for biology courses and one for the life science mathematics courses. This position will work with the biology courses, the instructors of these courses, and reports directly to the chair of the Life Sciences Core Education Department. Professsional development options are available at UCLA and through programs such such as SABER. This co-directorship is a full-time, two-year contract position (with possibility to extend) with a salary range of $74,842 to $80,258, commensurate with experience. Full benefits included. #J-18808-Ljbffr