Lecturer - General - Physical Education Program

Position Overview

Position title: Pre-Six Lecturer

Salary range: The posted UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step  the salary scale for this position See the following table. A reasonable estimate for this position is $70,977-$87,294 (Full-time annual equivalent).

Percent time: Part-Time. Positions may vary from 9% per semester to 81% FTE depending upon need. (One class is 9%).

Anticipated start: August 1, 2026 (Fall 2026), January 1, 2027 (Spring 2027), or Summer 2027 (date depends on which summer session).

Position duration: 2 Semesters

Open date: July 13, 2026

Next review date: Monday, Jul 27, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Monday, Jul 12, 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.

The Physical Education Program at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applicants for non-tenure track lecturer positions.

Successful candidates will teach physical activity courses at elementary through advanced levels in physical education, in the following subject areas:

• Dance:
  Ballet
• Outdoor
  
  Education:
  
  Hiking, Archery
• Fitness:
  Resistance Training, Circuit Weight Training, Aerobics, Cardio, Boxing for Fitness, Running
• Sports:
  Basketball, Badminton, Tennis
• Aquatics:
  Swimming all levels, SUP, Water Polo
• Fencing

In addition to teaching responsibilities, general duties may include: holding office hours, assigning grades, advising students, preparing course materials (e.g. syllabus), creating and grading exams, and using a learning management system (e.g. bCourses) and/or maintaining a course website.

Basic qualifications

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree).

Additional qualifications

Two years of prior teaching experience.

Preferred qualifications

One year of experience teaching college level courses.

Master's Degree (or equivalent international degree). Professional accomplishments or recognition in one or more area of specialization.

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Teaching

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

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