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Rachel Carson College: College 1 Lecturer Pool (Ongoing)


Position overview
Position title: Rachel Carson College 1 Pre-six Lecturer
Salary range: Commensurate with qualifications and experience and the particular courses the lecturer is appointed to teach. Compensation for Summer Session courses may vary from courses taught during the academic year.

Percent time: Variable, based on the course load assigned.

Anticipated start: Appointments are contingent on the hiring units instructional need and the availability of funding. This recruitment is valid for initial appointments made in spring quarter 2022 through spring quarter 2023. Initial appointments with effective dates outside of this recruitment period will require an alternative open recruitment.

Position duration: Appointments are typically made during one or more quarters of the regular academic year (fall, winter, and spring quarters), but they may also be made during Summer Session.

Application Window

Open February 1st, 2022 through Tuesday, Jan 31, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

If you apply to this recruitment by January 31st, 2023, you will have until February 14th, 2023 to complete your application.

Position Description


Rachel Carson College at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for an ongoing pool of lecturers to teach sections of Rachel Carson College 1, the first course of UCSCs Academic Literacy Curriculum. College 1 is a required core course designed to help students develop academic and civic proficiency in reading and critical thinking. Students will develop understanding of