Part-Time Semiconductor Instructor

Overview

Part-Time Semiconductor Instructor – University of California, Riverside Extension

ABOUT UCR UNIVERSITY EXTENSION University Extension is the continuing and professional education division of the University of California, Riverside offering programs and certifications to domestic and international students. University Extension values excellence and has educated international students for over forty years.

Position Title:

Part-Time UNEX Instructor

Salary Range: A reasonable estimate for this position is: $75-$115 per hour, dependent on qualifications

Anticipated Start:
August 01, 2025

UCR Extension is seeking experienced professionals to join our instructional team as part-time instructors for adult learners. Successful candidates of this continuous recruitment will be eligible to teach courses in the semiconductor industry as they are scheduled during the year. Courses will be delivered in a distance-learning format; however, they may be taught in a face-to-face format in the future when circumstances permit.

Courses are typically scheduled days and evenings, Monday - Saturday. We seek instructors able to deliver one or more courses on a wide range of semiconductor topics.

Courses Include:

• Fundamentals
• Manufacturing
• Packaging
• Testing
• Processing
• Design
• Supply Chain
• Advanced Materials
• Nanofabrication/Microfabrication
• AI/Machine Learning in Semiconductor Manufacturing
• Others as needed

• Provide instruction in accordance with the established instructional agreement, curriculum outlines, and class schedule provided by University Extension.
• Communicate teaching objectives and specific learning outcomes to students and clearly outline the grading policies to the course.
• Design interactive and motivational classroom activities that support the instruction of student learning objectives with a communicative aim to fully engage participants and reinforce student learning.
• Work in conjunction with collaborative partners and subject matter experts in order to ensure that course information is current.
• Participate in scheduled orientations, meetings, and mandatory training programs by UCR's established deadlines.
• Create course shell, maintain timely and accurate academic records within the learning management system, and submit timely and accurate documentation as well as student grades as outlined in the instructional agreement.
• Maintain timely and accurate academic records within the learning management system and submit timely and accurate documentation as outlined in the instructional agreement.
• Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct.
• Attend scheduled pre-program class-planning meeting.
• Attend scheduled teachers' meetings and in-services.
• Become familiar with and follow IEP's Instructor Manual and curricular guidelines.

• Advanced degree in Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Five years of related work experience.
• Experience with computer-aided instructions and learning management systems (i.e., Moodle, CANVAS).
• Proficiency in English suitable to the position
• Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational skills.
• Ability to provide instruction in-person and online.
• Ability to successfully complete a background check prior to start date.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

• Experience teaching adult learners.
• Preference will be given to UCR Graduate students who are ABD, UCR graduates, and UCR Lecturers
• Experience teaching English for Specific Purposes.
• Ability to teach a wide range of courses in the field of expertise.
• Experience with Curriculum development and course design.
• Proven record of contributions to a supportive team environment
• Experience teaching online courses using Canvas.

To apply please visit

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This is a continuous recruitment. Applications will be reviewed as needed. Interview process may include a teaching demonstration. For more information about UCR Extension, please visit

http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

• Curriculum Vitae - most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter

• 3 required; 2 optional (contact information only)

Individuals hired to teach these courses must understand that all such agreements with the University are made on a course-by-course basis and that the instructor has no guarantee, expressed or implied, of continual involvement with the University in any capacity.

This part-time position has no benefits but participates in the University of California Defined Contribution Plan.