Temporary Lecturer - Global Health

Position Overview

Position title: Lecturer

Salary range: $70,977 to $76,814. The UC academic salary scales determine the minimum amount based on rank and step  the scale table here: UC Cal Scale

Open date: September 15, 2025

Most recent review date: Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Final date: Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

The Global Health Program (GHP) at UC San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity. GHP invites applicants for a temporary, non‑tenure‑track lecturer (Unit 18) to teach GHP courses during the upcoming academic year.

GHP is looking for lecturers with demonstrated teaching experience in related disciplines—medical anthropology, public health, global health, epidemiology, and medical social sciences. Courses may be at the graduate or undergraduate level and are in the global health-related topic area.

The position is expected to be in‑person and classes will be held on the UC San Diego Campus.

• Teach assigned courses according to the scheduled class timetable.
• Develop syllabi, pedagogically effective assignments, lecture slides, lesson plans, exams, and other course materials, as needed outside of class time.
• Provide feedback on student assignments and maintain regular office hours.
• Fulfill the academic responsibilities required by Article 3 of the current UC‑AFT MOU bargaining agreement.
• Potentially provide instruction and guidance to teaching assistants, instructional assistants, and readers.

Department: Global Health Program, UC San Diego

Learn more: globalhealthprogram.ucsd.edu

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Candidates must be ABD or hold a doctorate degree (PhD, MD, ScD/DSc, Ed. D, MD). They must have professional or teaching experience in medical anthropology, public health, global health, epidemiology, or a medical social science.

Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
Doctorate degree (PhD, MD, ScD/DSc, Ed. D, MD).

Preferred qualifications

• PhD with at least 1 year of teaching or mentoring experience.
• PhD with at least 3 years of professional experience in the fields of medical anthropology, public health, global health, epidemiology, or a medical social science.

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae – most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter/Statement of Teaching – indicate the field(s) you can teach, your qualifications and what courses you may be able to teach based on our catalog:
  Global Health Courses. State the quarter(s) you may be able to teach.
• Teaching Evaluations – recent evaluations. If from more than 5 years ago, please explain why more recent evaluations are unavailable. An English translation is required if the evaluation is not in English. (Optional)
• Sample Syllabi – upload up to two sample syllabi. (Optional)

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The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status or other protected status under state or federal law.

As a university employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all of its university‑controlled properties.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years regarding misconduct, ongoing investigations, or appeals with a previous employer.

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