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Lecturer - ENGR 190W - Communications in the Professional World
Position overview
Application Window
Open date: July 15, 2026
Next review date: Friday, Aug 14, 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 Henry Samueli School of Engineering may have need for one or more Unit 18 Faculty Lecturers to teach the following course in the Interdisciplinary Studies Program during the 2026-2027 academic year:
ENGR 190W - Communications in the Professional World is an upper-division technical writing course for students with junior or senior standing in Engineering. This interdisciplinary course is taught by an integrated team of lecturers who focus on student learning in techniques for technical and scientific writing, preparing and delivering oral presentations, and the art of communicating technical information to the technical and non-technical public. Professional engineering standards, ethics, and intellectual property are also covered. Minimum requirements are an B.S./B.A. in Communications, English, Engineering, or Science, and experience teaching a similar course or experience in positions requiring technical writing as a major responsibility. This course must fulfill the upper-division writing requirements and the required assessment of student outcomes. As an integrated team, all instructors will collaborate, share, and evaluate samples and report data for all courses taught.
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Fall Quarter 2026 service period: September 21, 2026 to December 11, 2026
Winter Quarter 2027 service period: January 4, 2027 to March 19, 2027
Spring Quarter 2027 service period: March 24, 2027 through June 11, 2027
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Qualifications
B.S./B.A. in Communications, English, Engineering or Science
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research (Optional)
Reflective Teaching and Mentoring Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement.
(Optional)Teaching Evaluations (Optional)
- 1-5 required (contact information only)
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