Construction Management Instructor - Pool - UCLA Extension

Construction Management Instructor - Pool - UCLA Extension Requisition Number: JPF10737 Job Description UCLA Extension is seeking experienced professionals to serve as Part‑time Instructors for courses within our Construction Management and Plumbing System Design certificate programs. We are looking for passionate subject matter experts who can translate real‑world expertise into an engaging and effective learning experience for adult students. Construction Management instructor to teach courses in a variety of modalities: 100% online, live‑online (Zoom), or in‑person in Westwood or downtown Los Angeles. We are looking for professionals who can convey their industry experience and knowledge to students using actual work examples and applications of topics covered in the courses. Industry experience is a must. Applications to teach are accepted throughout the year to fill immediate program needs and to increase the depth of the instructor pool. Hospital and Laboratory Plumbing Systems Design Introduction to Building Information Modeling (BIM) Plumbing Systems Design Construction Management Fundamentals Construction Materials and Building Systems Construction Scheduling with Primavera (Procore experience too) Construction Cost and Estimating Legal Aspects of Construction Projects & Contracts Construction Job Site Management Instructor Duties The primary responsibilities of the instructor are to ensure a high‑quality, engaging, and relevant educational experience for students. Curriculum Development: Develop and/or update existing course syllabus in consultation with the UCLA Extension Program Director using the approved syllabus template. Course Delivery & Preparation: Prepare course materials (e.g., lectures, readings, assignments) and learning assessments (quizzes, projects) in the learning management system, Canvas. Clearly communicate and teach the course objectives and the specific learning outcomes to students. Student Engagement & Support: For 100% online instructional mode, hold once a week online office hours via Zoom for students to optionally participate to cover course‑related topics and Q/A. Maintain weekly, and preferably daily, interaction with students' discussion posts on Canvas to promote high engagement and collaboration for an optimum learning experience. Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner. Assessment & Grading: Review students' progress through the course and assign timely grading of all coursework. Enter final letter grades in the required portal at the end of each academic quarter. General Employment Information Employment as a UCLA Extension Instructor is dictated by contract terms and conditions. Please take the time to read the UCLA Extension Instructor Employment Policies. For information on UCLA Extension instructor benefits, please visit Pay, Benefits, & Privileges. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affiliation Action Policy: #J-18808-Ljbffr University of California Los Angeles