Instructor for Graduate Social Science Studies

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) Full time
Position Overview

Position Title:
Instructor

Salary Range:
$66,259 to $79,118

Application Window

Open Date: Open for applications

Next Review Date: Review of applications will occur periodically.

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final Date: Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.

Position Description

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR INSTRUCTOR POSITION for the upcoming academic term

UCLA Master of Social Science Program

Position Description:

The UCLA Master of Social Science program (MaSS) is seeking to hire an instructor to teach SOC SC 402 Quantitative Data Analysis in Social Science. This course is essential for all students enrolled in the MaSS program. The anticipated enrollment is approximately 25 students. SOC SC 402 provides students with an introduction to fundamental statistics and data science tools that are widely utilized in the social sciences. Students will cultivate essential skills for assessing and presenting quantitative research findings. The statistical concepts covered will include descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, probability, statistical tests, correlation and causation, and regression analysis. This course will utilize the R statistical programming language.

The course will be delivered in a seminar format and will incorporate a blend of lectures, demonstrations of software tools, guided self-study, collaborative team work, and discussions.

This position is a 50% appointment, with a reasonable estimate for this position being paid at an annual rate of $70,295 (salary point 3).

This position is represented by the University Council - American Federation of Teachers. Internal applicants will be considered for reappointment prior to the consideration of external applicants.

Qualifications:

Applicants should possess a PhD in a social science or a related field. Prior experience teaching quantitative methods, quantitative data analysis, or statistics, preferably at the graduate level, is required. Additionally, proficiency in R statistical programming is essential.

To Apply:

Applicants should submit a CV and a cover letter detailing relevant experiences and qualifications to the MaSS Program Administrator.

QUALIFICATIONS

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

PhD in Social Sciences or a related discipline

Prior teaching experience at the graduate level.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Document requirements.

* Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

* Cover Letter (Optional)

* Statement of Teaching (Optional)

* Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate's past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

* Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form

* Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

* 2-4 required (contact information only)

References will be checked during the final stages

ABOUT UCLA

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

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

JOB LOCATION

Los Angeles, California

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

PhD in Social Sciences or a related discipline

Prior teaching experience at the graduate level.

Application Requirements

Document Requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
  • Cover Letter (Optional)
  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)
  • Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate's past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form
  • Misc / Additional (Optional)
Reference Requirements
  • 2-4 required (contact information only)

References will be checked during the final stages

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About UCLA

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time.

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

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit

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