Instructor Pool Online Business Programs UC Berkeley ExtensionInside Higher Ed • Berkeley, California, United States
Instructor Pool Online Business Programs UC Berkeley Extension
Inside Higher Ed
- Berkeley, California, United States
- Berkeley, California, United States
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Salary range: Compensation varies by course delivery format. For a synchronous Live Online course, the estimate is $1,425 – $5,700 total per course. For an asynchronous Fixed Date Online course, payment is $170 – $180 per enrolled student, with a total estimate of $1,020 – $7,200 per course. For an asynchronous Start Anytime Online course, payment is $170 – $180 per final student course grade submitted each month, with a total estimate of $2,720 – $18,000 per course; monthly payments typically begin within six months after the course start date. Compensation is determined by course length, number of units, enrollment, budgetary considerations, and other factors.
Percent time: Part‑time by agreement on a course‑by‑course basis.
Anticipated start: Some appointments may begin as early as the spring semester.
Review Timeline Applications are considered as needs arise; the applicant pool does not guarantee that a position is available. The pool will remain in place for 9–12 months. Those interested in remaining in the applicant pool beyond the advertised final closing date must reapply. Applications are typically reviewed for the fall term between February and April; for the spring term June through August; and for the summer term between September and November.
Position Duration Course length typically ranges from approximately 4 to 19 weeks for the fall, spring, and summer semesters. For asynchronous online start anytime courses, the agreement length typically ranges from 9 to 18 months. Further course agreements may be assigned based on program needs, meritorious performance, and funding availability.
Application Window Open date: October 2, 2025
Next review date: Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 11:59pm Pacific Time
Final date: Thursday, Oct 1, 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.
UC Berkeley Extension UC Berkeley Extension (UNEX), the continuing education branch of the University of California, Berkeley, has been building bridges between UC Berkeley and the public since 1891. UNEX serves the professional and continuing education goals of thousands of people each year and plays an essential part of the University mission to extend the research and scholarship of UC Berkeley to a global community, increase access to higher education for non‑traditional, online, and international students, and improve the workforce. UC Berkeley Extension is part of the division under the leadership of the Dean of Extended Education that also includes Berkeley Summer Sessions, Berkeley Study Abroad, and Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
UC Berkeley Extension invites applications for a pool of qualified, dynamic instructors with a commitment to undergraduate, professional, and continuing education in Business and Management to teach one or more online courses each year.
Courses Are Offered Online
Online instruction is delivered asynchronously through the learning management system Canvas or through synchronous live lectures on Zoom.
Most synchronous live online lecture courses are offered in the evening and on the weekend (U.S.A. Pacific Time).
Course Subjects
Accounting
Artificial Intelligence
Business Analysis
Corporate Finance
Economics
Human Resources
Leadership and Management
Marketing
Personal Financial Planning
Project Management
Other Business Course Subjects (please specify on your Instructor Information Form)
General Duties
For synchronous instruction (live online courses): syllabus development; assignment development; lesson planning for class meetings; preparing and submitting required texts and course materials; reviewing and updating Canvas course site; and delivering lectures, presentations, and learning activities for all required hours of instruction.
For asynchronous instruction (fixed date or start anytime online courses): reviewing the syllabus and pre‑populated online course content; learning and utilizing Canvas classroom management tools; and requesting any training needs from the Program Director or Department Director.
For all instruction (regardless of course format): completing required trainings as mandated by UC Presidential policies; responding to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner; grading student assignments and posting final student grades to the instructor portal promptly; utilizing University‑approved course support platforms including Canvas, Zoom, Instructor Portal, Google Workspace, etc.; reviewing and following University and departmental policies, logistics, and other guidelines as published on the Instructional Resource Site; and responding to other requests from the Program Director or Department Director in a timely manner.
Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent international degree required.
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
Three or more years of professional industry work experience since degree.
U.S.A. Residency and U.S.A. Work Authorization: All work must be performed in the United States, whether in person or online. For applicants who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents, a valid U.S. work authorization is required for the duration of employment. Applicants should not expect the department to sponsor a work visa on their behalf.
Preferred qualifications
Advanced degree in course subject preferred.
Four or more years of professional industry work experience since degree.
Teaching, training, mentoring, or coaching experience in the course subject, within a U.S. corporate environment or at a U.S. college/university institution.
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.
Experience teaching and/or developing academic content for online courses.
Ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information.
Ability to support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy.
Effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills (English).
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.).
Preferred Professional Credentials
Accounting: Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Accounting (Fraud and Forensic Accounting): Certified Fraud Examiner credential with the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
Personal Financial Planning: Certified Financial Planner with the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.
Project Management: Project Management Professional, Project Risk Management Professional, or Agile Certified Practitioner.
Application Requirements Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae or Resume – your most recently updated CV or resume.
Instructor Information Form – download the form PDF, complete it using Adobe Acrobat, then save and upload the PDF to the AP Recruit application.
Reference requirements
References are requested from candidates at the interviewing stage and are only contacted for finalists.
Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04723
Help contact: extension-jobs@berkeley.edu
Job Location Berkeley, California, USA
Equal Opportunity Employer 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 University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, reflecting our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery, and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring, and humane environment in which these values can thrive.
The University of California, Berkeley 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, or protected veteran status.
For more information, please refer to 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.
Unless stated otherwise, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H‑1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.
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 or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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