UCLA Extension

Develop and deliver online data analytics courses for public affairs students, design curriculum, assess student performance, and communicate with academic and administrative staff. | Minimum 5 years relevant experience, college-level and online teaching experience, curriculum design skills, strong communication, and a Master’s, Ph.D., or JD degree. | Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UCLA Extension is one of the leading programs in continuing education, serving over 35,000 students annually. The Data Analytics in Public Affairs Instructor will teach online courses, develop course materials, and assess student performance in the field of data analytics related to public policy. Responsibilities • Develop and/or update course syllabus in consultation with the UCLA Extension Portfolio Director • Prepare and deliver course materials and learning assessments in assigned format • Utilize the Canvas Learning Management System as the course support platform as the delivery platform in online and hybrid courses. • Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner • Communicate with Portfolio Director, Portfolio Representatives and Online Course Managers in a timely manner • Employ culturally competent teaching methodologies in the classroom inclusive of both domestic and international student populations • Evaluate student achievement of Specific Learning Outcomes and assign grades • Post final student grades to the transcript system in a timely manner no later than 2 weeks after the last date of course meeting • Interact with the UCLA Extension Digital technology Department's internal staff for timely administrative tasks. Skills • Minimum five years of relevant work experience • Must be committed to the highest level of academic standards and integrity • Highly effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information • Highly effective interpersonal skills • College-level teaching experience • Experience in online teaching • Experience designing curriculum and measuring student performance Education Requirements • Minimum Ph.D., or Master degree or JD Company Overview • UCLA Extension is the continuing education division of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It was founded in 1917, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, US, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.uclaextension.edu.