Temporary Lecturer - Data Science Program (HDSI)

Position overview

Position title : Lecturer

Salary range :

A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $70,977-$132,039.

The posted UC academic salary scale (https : / / www.ucop.edu / academic-personnel-programs / compensation / 2025-26-academic-salary-scales.html ) set the minimum pay determined by rank and / or step at appointment. See the following table for the salary scale for this position : https : / / www.ucop.edu / academic-personnel-programs / _files / 2025-26 / represented-july-2025-scales / t15.pdf

Application Window

Open date : November 21, 2025

Next review date : Monday, Dec 8, 2025 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

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

Final date : Saturday, Nov 21, 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 Haliciolu Data Science Institute (HDSI) at UC San Diego is seeking applicants for temporary lecturer position(s) to teach Data Science Undergraduate and Graduate Programs within HDSI during the 2025-26 academic year should needs arise. We seek applicants in all areas related to data science including data analysis, programming, statistics, machine learning, database systems, scalable systems, and visualization. UC San Diego is working on several other new initiatives related to data science and is committed to data science education and research.

The Data Science Undergraduate and Graduate Programs are committed to building an excellent, diverse [https : / / regents.universityofcalifornia.edu / governance / policies / 4400.html ], and inclusive faculty, staff and student body. In addition to the highest standards of scholarship, teaching, and professional activity, the position will support creating teaching and learning environments where everyone can fully participate and thrive.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and candidates will be contacted as teaching needs arise.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

(required at time of application)

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a field related to data science, such as computer science or statistics. A minimum of 5 years industry experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Cover Letter (Optional)

Statement of Teaching

Student Evaluations / Peer Evaluations (Optional)

Statement of Research (Optional)

Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

• 0-2 required (contact information only)

Apply link :

https : / / apol-recruit.ucsd.edu / JPF04377

Help contact : sltam@ucsd.edu

About UC San Diego

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 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.

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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, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.

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Job location

La Jolla, CA