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Job description
Position overview
Salary range: The posted UC salary scale sets the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. The salary range for this position is $84,100 - $220,500. "Off-scale salaries", i.e. a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions.
Application Window
Open date: August 17, 2026
Next review date: Sunday, Nov 15, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Wednesday, Mar 31, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The Department of Physics & Astronomy at the UCLA College of Letters and Sciences invites highly qualified applicants for temporary instructor positions for the Academic Year. This is a temporary, non-tenure teaching track appointment, on a part-time basis and made quarter by quarter, as dictated by instructional needs.
Responsibilities will include lecturing, conducting regularly scheduled office hours, and the writing and grading of exams and problem sets.
Qualified candidates must have a Ph.D., several tears of professional teaching experience and a demonstrated record of distinguished graduate teaching or proven expertise in the area of Quantum Information Science.
Candidates should provide a curriculum vitae. The deadline for applications is November 30, 2026, however, the search will remain open until any positions are filled.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications Qualified candidates must have a Ph.D., several tears of professional teaching experience and a demonstrated record of distinguished graduate teaching or proven expertise in the area of Quantum Information Science.
Application Requirements
Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
Reference requirements
No references are required.
Apply link: JPF11258
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Job location
Los Angeles, CA
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