Part-Time Lecturer Temporary in Science and Mathematics
Position Overview
Organization: School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
Title: Part-Time Lecturer Temporary in Science and Mathematics
Position Details
Position Description
The Division of Science and Mathematics within the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (SIAS) at the University of Washington (UW) Tacoma projects the need for instruction in lower division Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics during the 2023-2024 academic year and Summer 2024. We invite applications for Part-Time Lecturers Temporary from individuals with expertise and/or teaching experience in one or more of these areas. These are part-time positions with quarterly (3-month) service periods that begin on June 16, September 16, December 16, and/or March 16.
UW Tacoma’s commitment to diversity is central to maintaining an atmosphere wherein students, staff, faculty, and residents find abundant opportunities for intellectual, personal, and professional growth. The successful candidate is expected to support diverse student populations through inclusive teaching practices and will integrate effective pedagogical techniques and technologies into teaching and learning.
The base salary range for this position will be $5250 per quarter per 5-credit course ($6300 per 6-credit laboratory course) commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. A summary of benefits associated with this title/rank can be found at https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/benefits-orientation/benefit-summary-pdfs.
Qualifications
This position requires an earned Ph.D. or M.S. degree (or foreign equivalent) in a related field at the time of appointment. Priority will be given to candidates with previous experience teaching at higher ed institutions.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We regret that we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time.
Instructions
To apply, please submit the following via the Interfolio system:
- A curriculum vitae
- A detailed letter of interest delineating your interests, qualifications, and relevant teaching experience (two-page maximum). The letter should detail how your professional work has supported the success of individuals from racial, ethnic, and gender backgrounds that are underrepresented in their academic field; applicants who have not yet had the opportunity for such experience should note how their work will further UW Tacoma’s commitment to equity and inclusion.
- Evidence of teaching effectiveness, such as a teaching portfolio, professional development certifications (including online teaching certificates) or student or peer evaluations of teaching.
- A list of UW Tacoma courses in the curriculum codes TBIOL, TCHEM, TMATH that you consider yourself qualified to teach. Courses can be found at this website: https://www.washington.edu/students/crscatt/
- Names and contact information for three professional references, with letters available upon request.
Submit all application materials through Interfolio. Application materials, including letters of recommendation, received via email will not be considered. For further information, e-mail Maureen Kennedy, Division chair, at mkenn@uw.edu.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
Benefits Information
A summary of benefits associated with this title/rank can be found at https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/benefits-orientation/benefit-summary-pdfs/. Appointees solely employed and paid directly by a non-UW entity are not UW employees and are not eligible for UW or Washington State employee benefits.
Commitment to Diversity
The University of Washington is committed to building diversity among its faculty, librarian, staff, and student communities, and articulates that commitment in the UW Diversity Blueprint (http://www.washington.edu/diversity/diversity-blueprint/). Additionally, the University’s Faculty Code recognizes faculty efforts in research, teaching and/or service that address diversity and equal opportunity as important contributions to a faculty member’s academic profile and responsibilities (https://www.washington.edu/admin/rules/policies/FCG/FCCH24.html#2432).
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Disability Services
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.
COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements and Information
Under University of Washington (UW) Policy, University-compensated personnel must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof thereof, or receive a UW-approved medical or religious exemption. This requirement will be a condition of any offer associated with this recruitment. For more information, please visit https://www.washington.edu/coronavirus/vaccination-requirement/.