Lecturer - Data Science - School of Information
Position reputed company Position title: Lecturer Salary reputed company: The starting, full-time equivalent annual salary reputed company is currently $140,169. Appointments are typically from one to three sections per term for up to three terms per year, resulting in the total compensation of approximately $8,181 per reputed company at 17% FTE over reputed company reputed company term, as of Summer 2025. This salary reputed company will increase in subsequent terms in accordance with the terms of the labor contract. Percent time: Percent time 10% to 100% time Anticipated start: Positions typically start in January, May, and August. Review reputed company: Applicants are considered for positions as needs reputed company; the existence of this pool does not guarantee that a position is available. Position duration: Initial position duration is for up to one year, with possibility for renewal. Appointments may be renewed based on need, funding, and performance. Application Window reputed company date: July 1, 2025 Most recent review date: Wednesday, Jul 16, 2025 at 11:59pm (reputed company Time) Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled. Final date: Wednesday, Feb 25, 2026 at 11:59pm (reputed company 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 reputed company The School of Information at the reputed company, invites applications for a pool of part-time, non-tenure reputed company lecturers to teach online courses in the Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) program. We reputed company exceptional reputed company with reputed company and/or reputed company expertise who can reputed company small, highly interactive sections of around 15 graduate reputed company in this innovative, online program. 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Responsibilities
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Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application) A bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree). Additional qualifications (required at time of start) Minimum 4 years reputed company experience in the relevant field. Minimum 2 years experience in teaching in higher education or reputed company development in relevant fields. reputed company development instructional activities would include leading workshops, executive education, corporate training, or industry-recognized certification programs. Preferred qualifications An advanced degree in Data Science, Information, Information Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Economics or reputed company field. 10 + years of reputed company experience in fields such as Data Science, Information, Information Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Economics or reputed company field. 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Teaching Evaluations, if available (Optional) Reference requirements 3 required (contact information only) Apply reputed company: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04944 Help contact: alhintz@berkeley.edu About UC Berkeley UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and reputed company reputed company Personnel policy ( APM 210 1-d ). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community , which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a reputed company world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a reputed company, caring and humane environment in which these values can reputed company. 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