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Project Management Instructor - Pool - UCLA Extension
Project Management Instructor - Pool - UCLA ExtensionUniversity of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) • Los Angeles, CA, United States
Project Management Instructor - Pool - UCLA Extension

Project Management Instructor - Pool - UCLA Extension

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) • Los Angeles, CA, United States
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position overview

Position title : Instructor

Salary range :

$3,300 per course, quarterly

Application Window

Open date : November 24, 2025

Next review date : Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

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

Final date : Tuesday, Jun 30, 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

UCLA Extension is considered one of the top programs of its kind, offering to more than 35,000 students per year approximately 4,500 classes and non-degree certificate programs to meet the professional development, continuing education, and personal enrichment needs of the full spectrum of nontraditional students as well as companies and organizations throughout and beyond the Los Angeles region.

Course / Program Description

UCLA Extension is considered one of the top institutions of its kind, offering to more than 32,000 students per year approximately 4,500 classes and non-degree certificate programs to meet the professional development, continuing education

and personal enrichment needs of the full spectrum of nontraditional students as well as companies and organizations throughout and beyond the Los Angeles region.

The Engineering and Computer Science Academic Unit offers a wide variety of certificate programs and courses including post-baccalaureate credit-bearing (400-level) and continuing education (CEU) credit courses. Course disciplines span engineering, computer science and technical management subject areas. UCLA Extension courses and certificate programs offer students the opportunity to learn from highly qualified practitioners who hold advanced degrees and are passionate about teaching and can impart knowledge within their field of expertise.

Job Description

Project Management instructor to teach courses in a variety of modalities as follows : 100% online, live-online (zoom), or in-person in Westwood or downtown Los Angeles.

We are looking for professionals who can convey their industry experience and knowledge to our students using actual work examples and applications of topics covered in the courses. Industry experience is a must.

Applications to teach are accepted throughout the year to fill immediate program needs and to increase the depth of the instructor pool. Qualified applicants possessing current knowledge and teaching experience in the following topic area(s) are encouraged to apply :

  • Fundamentals of Project Management
  • Project Schedule and Cost Management
  • Project Quality and Leadership
  • Project Risk and Procurement Management
  • Project Management Capstone
  • Project Planning with MS Project
  • Leadership and Human Element in Project Management
  • Project Monitoring and Control
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Prep Training

Instructor Duties :

  • Develop and / or update existing course syllabus in consultation with the UCLA Extension Portfolio Director as assigned using approved syllabus template
  • Prepare course materials and learning assessments in Canvas
  • Communicate and teach the course objectives and the specific learning outcomes to students.
  • For the 100% online instructional mode, hold once a week online office hours via Zoom for students to optionally participate to cover course related topics and Q / A
  • Weekly and preferably daily interaction with students' discussion posts on Canvas to promote high engagement and collaboration for an optimum learning experience.
  • Review students' progress through the course and assign timely grading
  • Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner
  • Enter final letter grades in a portal at the end of each quarter.
  • General Employment Information

    Employment as a UCLA Extension Instructor is dictated by contract terms and conditions. Please take the time to read the UCLA Extension Instructor Employment Policies

    For information on UCLA Extension instructor benefits , please visit Pay, Benefits, & Privileges .

    Program : https : / / www.uclaextension.edu / business-management / project-management / certificate / project-management

    Instructor Resources : https : / / instructor.uclaextension.edu

    Qualifications

    Basic qualifications

  • MBA or MS in Project Management and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience OR, Bachelor's Degree and 15 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Must be committed to the highest level of academic standards and integrity
  • Highly effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to
  • convey conceptual and complex ideas and information

  • Highly effective interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in the use of instructional technology and online teaching tools.
  • Preferred qualifications

    Highly Desirable Qualifications :

  • PMP Certification by PMI
  • PMI Authorized Training Partner (ATP) Instructor
  • Teaching experience at the College-level or higher
  • Experience designing curriculum on Canvas (or similar) and measuring student performance
  • Application Requirements

    Document requirements

    Curriculum Vitae / Resume - Your most recently updated Curriculum Vitae / Resume

    Cover Letter

    Reference requirements

    References are requested from candidates after the interviewing stage, and references are only contacted for finalists via SkillSurvey system.

    Apply link :

    https : / / recruit.apo.ucla.edu / JPF10735

    Help contact : ehr@unex.ucla.edu

    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 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.

    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.

  • "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.
  • UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy

    UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties

  • APM - 035 : Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
  • Job location

    Los Angeles, CA

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