Lecturer in Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology

UC Berkeley, Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology, Lecturer

Description

The Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET), which combines coursework and experience in technology innovation and management, is in need of a pool of qualified persons to hold part-time lecturer appointments to lend variety and enrichment to our instructional program. The topics in our Fall and Spring Engineering Leadership curriculum include discussion based lectures in each of the following subjects: Product Management, Mobile Applications, Technology Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Marketing and Finance, Technology Firm Leadership, Organizational Behavior, Patent Engineering, and Data Science. Positions may range from 11% to 100% time in a given semester, and they may begin as early as Fall 2018. For programs and courses shorter than a full semester, positions for Teacher of Special Program (TSP) may apply. This pool will remain open until June 28, 2019. We typically review applications for fall course needs in April and in October for spring course needs. SCET is housed in the Department of Industrial Engineering & Operations Management, and those interested in remaining in the pool beyond this date must reapply.

Established in 2005, SCET's mission has been to equip engineers and scientists with the skills to Innovate, productize, and commercialize technology in the global economy. SCET teaches the latest topics in entrepreneurship and innovation through educational programs, research, and strong industry participation, promoting internationally recognized methodologies such as the Lean Startup Process and the Berkeley Method of Entrepreneurial Education. We are in need of lecturers and Teachers of Special Programs to teach experiential or lecture based courses, this includes teaching curriculum, preparing lectures, grading, and holding office hours. All courses will be taught on the UC Berkeley Campus.

Salary is based on the candidate's highest degree and college teaching experience. The starting full-time annual salary rate is $61,930.00 - $158,270.

Minimum/Basic qualifications required: Bachelor's of Art or Bachelor's of Science or equivalent international degree required at the time of application.

Additional Qualifications: Experience starting and growing new technology ventures, investing, and/or executive experience, required by the start date of the job.

Preferred qualifications: Master’s and/or PhD. Prior teaching experience is preferred.

For questions regarding the recruitment please contact Rebecca Pauling, rpauling@berkeley.edu or 510 643-5721.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct.

The Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology seeks candidates whose teaching and experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and inclusion in higher education.

How to apply: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/apply/JPF01741
Applicants should submit a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, and provide contact information for two references. The Statement of Teaching and Statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through teaching are optional.