University of California-Berkeley
Instructor Pool - Interior Design - UC Berkeley Extension
University of California-Berkeley, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Position Overview
Salary range:
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.A reasonable estimate for this position is $1,100-$3,300 per course, or $120-$160/student for an asynchronous online course. Instructor compensation is determined by course length, number of units, enrollment, budgetary considerations, and other factors.Percent time:Part-time temporary appointments are offered by agreement on a course-by-course basis.Anticipated start:Some appointments may begin as early as the spring semester.Review timeline:Applicants are considered for positions as needs arise; the existence of this pool does not guarantee that a position is available.Position duration:Appointment length is based upon course section schedule(s). Appointments may be renewable based on need, funding, and performance.Application Window
Open date:
August 16, 2024Next review date:
Friday, Aug 30, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final date:
Friday, Aug 15, 2025 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
Job Type:
Academic - Non-Tenure TrackJob Summary:
UC Berkeley Extension, the professional and continuing education division at the University of California, Berkeley, invites applications for a pool of qualified instructors to teach online courses for our Interior Design Program.UC Berkeley Extension seeks dynamic instructors with a commitment to professional and continuing education in Interior Design to lead one or more courses each year. The pool will remain in place for one calendar year; those interested in remaining in the pool beyond the advertised final closing date must reapply. The number of these positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the department.Courses are offered online. Online instruction is delivered through live lectures (Zoom) or asynchronously through our learning management system (Canvas). Most live online lecture courses are offered in the evening and on the weekend (U.S.A. Pacific Time).General Duties We are seeking qualified applicants who possess current subject matter expertise and/or teaching knowledge in the following subjects/specializations (but not limited to). Please refer to a full list of current courses in the departmental link below.Interior Design and Interior Architecture:Fundamentals of Interior DesignDesign Principles and ElementsDesign Communication I (Architectural Drafting)Design Communication II (Architectural Perspective)Design Communication III (Freehand Perspective)Digital Presentation TechniquesAutoCADRevitColor Theory for Interior ApplicationsHistory of Architecture and Interiors I and IISpace PlanningInterior Finishes and MaterialsInterior Design Studio (Residential)Interior Design Studio (Commercial)Lighting DesignKitchen and Bath DesignConstruction DocumentsBuilding Components and Systems for Interior ArchitectureSustainability PrinciplesBusiness Practices for Interior DesignersPortfolio and Professional PresentationInternship in Interior DesignInstructor duties include but are not limited to:Complete mandatory training programs by deadlines established by UC Berkeley.Complete required administrative tasks in a timely manner including: updating and submitting syllabi using approved syllabus template; communicating required texts and materials; communicating classroom technology and support needs.Make appropriate adjustments to continually improve the syllabus, curriculum and course materials in consultation with the Program Director.Prepare and deliver course materials, lectures/presentations, and design learning assessments.Design interactive and motivational classroom activities to fully engage participants and to reinforce student learning.Stay current within the subject, discipline or field of practice.Use subject-matter expertise and leverage additional resources appropriately to enhance the curriculum.Utilize course support platforms, including the Canvas Learning Management System and Zoom Pro (as applicable).Communicate teaching objectives and specific learning outcomes to students, and clearly outline/explain the grading policies for the course.Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner.Employ culturally competent and inclusive teaching methodologies in the classroom (including teaching non-native speakers and/or students with academic letters of accommodations for disabilities).Evaluate student achievement of specific learning outcomes and assign grades.Post final student grades to the transcript system within two weeks of course completion.Handle student inquiries about final grades and consult with Program Director as needed.Retain student records according to University policies.Interior Design Courses:
View Course ListQualifications
Basic qualifications
(required at time of application):Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree required.Additional qualifications
(required at time of start):All work must be performed in the United States, whether in person or online. For those who are not US citizens or permanent residents, a legal permit that allows work in the United States (such as a US visa that allows employment) is required by the start date of the position. Due to the part-time, temporary nature of instructor positions, UC Berkeley Extension is unable to provide US visa/work permits for this position.Preferred qualifications:Advanced degree in subject area preferred.Professional Industry Credential: Certified Interior Designer (CCIDC/NCIDQ)5 or more years of professional experience in the course subject.Teaching, training or coaching experience in the course subject, within a U.S. corporate environment, or at a U.S. college/university institution.Experience teaching online and/or developing academic content for online courses.Knowledge of federal and California state laws and regulations as applicable to the course subject.Experience in creating syllabi, learning objectives, lectures/presentations, learning activities, assignments, assessments, exams, and quizzes.Ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information.Effective verbal/written communication and presentation skills (English).Effective organizational skills with attention to detail.Ability to collaborate with colleagues and work within a team environment.Proficiency in (or willingness to learn) instructional and other technology, such as: Learning Management Systems (Canvas); lecture/presentation capture applications (Panopto); online video conferencing (Zoom); Microsoft Office (Word and PowerPoint); file sharing (Google drive or Dropbox); and Google Workspace tools (email, calendar, docs, sheets, slides, etc).Application Requirements
Document requirements:Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Cover LetterStatement on Contributions to Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including information about your understanding of these topics, your record of activities to date, and your specific plans and goals for advancing equity and inclusion if hired at Berkeley (for additional information go to here). (Optional)Reference requirements:References are requested from candidates at the interviewing stage, and references are only contacted for finalists.Apply link:Application LinkHelp contact:
extension-jobs@berkeley.eduAbout UC Berkeley UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The excellence of the institution requires an environment in which the diverse community of faculty, students, and staff are welcome and included. Successful candidates will demonstrate knowledge and skill related to ensuring equity and inclusion in the activities of their academic position (e.g., teaching, research, and service, as applicable).The University of California, Berkeley 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.Please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.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.Job Location San Francisco Bay Area, California (U.S.A.)
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Salary range:
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.A reasonable estimate for this position is $1,100-$3,300 per course, or $120-$160/student for an asynchronous online course. Instructor compensation is determined by course length, number of units, enrollment, budgetary considerations, and other factors.Percent time:Part-time temporary appointments are offered by agreement on a course-by-course basis.Anticipated start:Some appointments may begin as early as the spring semester.Review timeline:Applicants are considered for positions as needs arise; the existence of this pool does not guarantee that a position is available.Position duration:Appointment length is based upon course section schedule(s). Appointments may be renewable based on need, funding, and performance.Application Window
Open date:
August 16, 2024Next review date:
Friday, Aug 30, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final date:
Friday, Aug 15, 2025 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
Job Type:
Academic - Non-Tenure TrackJob Summary:
UC Berkeley Extension, the professional and continuing education division at the University of California, Berkeley, invites applications for a pool of qualified instructors to teach online courses for our Interior Design Program.UC Berkeley Extension seeks dynamic instructors with a commitment to professional and continuing education in Interior Design to lead one or more courses each year. The pool will remain in place for one calendar year; those interested in remaining in the pool beyond the advertised final closing date must reapply. The number of these positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the department.Courses are offered online. Online instruction is delivered through live lectures (Zoom) or asynchronously through our learning management system (Canvas). Most live online lecture courses are offered in the evening and on the weekend (U.S.A. Pacific Time).General Duties We are seeking qualified applicants who possess current subject matter expertise and/or teaching knowledge in the following subjects/specializations (but not limited to). Please refer to a full list of current courses in the departmental link below.Interior Design and Interior Architecture:Fundamentals of Interior DesignDesign Principles and ElementsDesign Communication I (Architectural Drafting)Design Communication II (Architectural Perspective)Design Communication III (Freehand Perspective)Digital Presentation TechniquesAutoCADRevitColor Theory for Interior ApplicationsHistory of Architecture and Interiors I and IISpace PlanningInterior Finishes and MaterialsInterior Design Studio (Residential)Interior Design Studio (Commercial)Lighting DesignKitchen and Bath DesignConstruction DocumentsBuilding Components and Systems for Interior ArchitectureSustainability PrinciplesBusiness Practices for Interior DesignersPortfolio and Professional PresentationInternship in Interior DesignInstructor duties include but are not limited to:Complete mandatory training programs by deadlines established by UC Berkeley.Complete required administrative tasks in a timely manner including: updating and submitting syllabi using approved syllabus template; communicating required texts and materials; communicating classroom technology and support needs.Make appropriate adjustments to continually improve the syllabus, curriculum and course materials in consultation with the Program Director.Prepare and deliver course materials, lectures/presentations, and design learning assessments.Design interactive and motivational classroom activities to fully engage participants and to reinforce student learning.Stay current within the subject, discipline or field of practice.Use subject-matter expertise and leverage additional resources appropriately to enhance the curriculum.Utilize course support platforms, including the Canvas Learning Management System and Zoom Pro (as applicable).Communicate teaching objectives and specific learning outcomes to students, and clearly outline/explain the grading policies for the course.Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner.Employ culturally competent and inclusive teaching methodologies in the classroom (including teaching non-native speakers and/or students with academic letters of accommodations for disabilities).Evaluate student achievement of specific learning outcomes and assign grades.Post final student grades to the transcript system within two weeks of course completion.Handle student inquiries about final grades and consult with Program Director as needed.Retain student records according to University policies.Interior Design Courses:
View Course ListQualifications
Basic qualifications
(required at time of application):Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree required.Additional qualifications
(required at time of start):All work must be performed in the United States, whether in person or online. For those who are not US citizens or permanent residents, a legal permit that allows work in the United States (such as a US visa that allows employment) is required by the start date of the position. Due to the part-time, temporary nature of instructor positions, UC Berkeley Extension is unable to provide US visa/work permits for this position.Preferred qualifications:Advanced degree in subject area preferred.Professional Industry Credential: Certified Interior Designer (CCIDC/NCIDQ)5 or more years of professional experience in the course subject.Teaching, training or coaching experience in the course subject, within a U.S. corporate environment, or at a U.S. college/university institution.Experience teaching online and/or developing academic content for online courses.Knowledge of federal and California state laws and regulations as applicable to the course subject.Experience in creating syllabi, learning objectives, lectures/presentations, learning activities, assignments, assessments, exams, and quizzes.Ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information.Effective verbal/written communication and presentation skills (English).Effective organizational skills with attention to detail.Ability to collaborate with colleagues and work within a team environment.Proficiency in (or willingness to learn) instructional and other technology, such as: Learning Management Systems (Canvas); lecture/presentation capture applications (Panopto); online video conferencing (Zoom); Microsoft Office (Word and PowerPoint); file sharing (Google drive or Dropbox); and Google Workspace tools (email, calendar, docs, sheets, slides, etc).Application Requirements
Document requirements:Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Cover LetterStatement on Contributions to Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including information about your understanding of these topics, your record of activities to date, and your specific plans and goals for advancing equity and inclusion if hired at Berkeley (for additional information go to here). (Optional)Reference requirements:References are requested from candidates at the interviewing stage, and references are only contacted for finalists.Apply link:Application LinkHelp contact:
extension-jobs@berkeley.eduAbout UC Berkeley UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The excellence of the institution requires an environment in which the diverse community of faculty, students, and staff are welcome and included. Successful candidates will demonstrate knowledge and skill related to ensuring equity and inclusion in the activities of their academic position (e.g., teaching, research, and service, as applicable).The University of California, Berkeley 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.Please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.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.Job Location San Francisco Bay Area, California (U.S.A.)
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