Teaching Fellow in Management of Innovation, Sustainability and Technology​/Engineering: AY

The University of California - Merced is hiring a Teaching Fellow in Management of Innovation, Sustainability, and Technology/Engineering for the academic year and summer session. The position involves leading instruction, grading, and holding office hours under faculty supervision. Candidates must be registered UC Merced graduate students, advanced to Ph.D. candidacy, and maintain a qualifying GPA. The role is part-time during the academic year and may be full-time in summer.
Position: Teaching Fellow in Management of Innovation, Sustainability and Technology/Engineering: AY 25-2[...]
Location: California
Position overview
Position title:
Teaching Fellow

Salary range:
See Table 18 for the salary range for this position. Salary is based on an annual full-time salary of $80,712. Teaching Fellows will not be appointed for more than 50% time during the Fall & Spring semesters.

Percent time:
25% - 50%

OR

Up to 100% in summer session only

Anticipated start:
Summer 2025 - May 17, 2025

Fall 2025 - August 15, 2025

Spring 2026 - January 1, 2026

Position duration:
Duration may be up to one semester or a summer term.
Application Window

Open date: March 19, 2025

Most recent review date: Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Thursday, Mar 19, 2026 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 School of Engineering anticipates hiring Teaching Fellows for lower- and upper-division courses for Academic Year , including Summer Session 2025, in the following disciplines:

Management of Innovation, Sustainability and Technology

Management of Complex Systems

Engineering Fundamentals (courses may include the following:
Introduction to Materials, Statics and Dynamics, Circuit Theory, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Strength of Materials, Spatial Analysis, Information Systems, etc.)

Under supervision of a faculty member, the Teaching Fellow will be responsible for leading instruction of a course. Additional duties may include grading, leading discussion sections when appropriate and holding office hours. Additional information on the title is available at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..pdf

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Qualifications

Basic qualifications
• Advanced to candidacy for the Ph.D.
• Maintenance of a qualifying grade point average
• Academically eligible to hold the appointment (as outlined in the Graduate Policies and Procedures Handbook)
• Must be a registered UC Merced graduate student in full-time residence (registered for 12 units per term appointed; for summer appointment registered in 12 units in the previous term)
• Must have passed an Oral English Proficiency Examination (if applicable)

Additional qualifications

Teaching Fellows must be advanced to candidacy for the Ph.D.
Application Requirements

Document requirements
• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• List of Subjects/Courses - List of subjects or courses eligible to teach based on academic or teaching experience

(Optional)

Apply link:
/JPF
01923

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About UC Merced

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.

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Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment.

The University of California, Merced, is the newest of the University of California system's 10 campuses. Ranked as one of the best public universities in the nation by U.S. News and World Report and recently designated as an R1 institution by Carnegie, UC Merced is committed to innovation and excellence in research. With over 9,000 undergraduate and graduate students (), UC Merced provides outstanding, inclusive educational opportunities to highly qualified students from the heart of California, the nation, and abroad.

The campus has special connections to nearby Yosemite National Park; is on the cutting edge of sustainability in construction and design; and supports the economic development of Central California.

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

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