Visiting Faculty Positions Available
UCDC (UC Washington Center, Washington, DC)
The University of California, Washington Center (UCDC) is recruiting for Visiting Faculty to teach in its undergraduate academic program for the Academic Year 2013-2014. UCDC is a system-wide academic program of the University of California in Washington, DC that provides opportunities for undergraduates to study and participate in public service, media, science policy and arts internships in Washington DC for a quarter or semester. Additionally, students carry a course load of academic work including participation in a core seminar and elective courses. Courses are designed to supplement student’s internship experience and/or to take advantage of the many unique opportunities available in our nation’s capital.
Applications are invited for anticipated temporary, part-time Visiting Faculty positions. Areas of specialization include Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Sociology, Media, Law, Science Policy and Performing/Fine Arts. Preference will be given to applicants who hold a Ph.D. and have demonstrated effectiveness in the classroom. However UCDC is also interested in individuals with significant professional and/or practitioner experience in the areas of specialization listed above.
This is an open and ongoing recruitment. Positions will be filled as necessary. UCDC will keep active applications for all appropriate vacancies for one year. Applicants must resubmit materials each academic year to retain eligibility. Terms and conditions of employment are subject to UC policy. Compensation is usually $7,500 for quarter and $8,500 for semester courses. Teaching positions are in Washington, DC and the Washington Center.
Interested applicants should send a letter of application, CV and the names of two references to Melody Johnson via e-mail at melody.johnson@ucdc.edu or Melody Johnson, Office of the Registrar, UCDC, 1608 Rhode Island Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20036.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer.