Part-Time Instructor: Independent Educational Consultant

Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $2,100-$3,500, based on the specific number of courses assigned and enrollment numbers.

• Open date: May 6, 2025
• Next review date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration.
• Final date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will be accepted until this date; late applications will be considered only if the position is unfilled.

The Division of Continuing Education (DCE) at UC is a self-supporting unit funded through student fees. Part-time instructor positions are contracted per course and are not faculty roles.

Online teaching positions are available for the Independent Educational Consultant Certificate Program. We seek qualified applicants with current industry knowledge and/or teaching experience to create engaging online learning environments, including asynchronous and synchronous instruction. For more info, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Course topics include principles of consulting, financial aid, college admissions, developing a consulting business, practicum, working with diverse students, marketing, counseling techniques, and international student consulting.

• Develop and update syllabi with the Academic Director or Program Manager.
• Prepare and deliver online course materials and assessments.
• Use Canvas for asynchronous and Zoom for synchronous instruction.
• Communicate objectives, outline grading policies, evaluate student achievement, and post grades.
• Respond to student inquiries promptly and handle administrative tasks efficiently.
• Employ culturally competent teaching methods and update course materials regularly.

Our curriculum is continuously updated to ensure relevance and practical application. This is an ongoing recruitment, accepting applications year-round for courses starting as early as Summer 2025.

Basic: Master's degree or higher, extensive industry experience, proficiency or willingness to learn instructional technology.

Additional: Current knowledge, effective communication, professional participation, and experience with independent consulting or online teaching are preferred.

• Master's degree or higher
• Industry experience
• Proficiency or willingness to learn instructional technology

• Curriculum Vitae
• Four references (contact info only)

Apply at: /JPF
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UC Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to protected categories. Finalists must disclose any misconduct within the last seven years as per UC policies.

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