University of California-Berkeley

Adjunct Assistant Professor - Aerospace Engineering - College of Engineering

Location
Berkeley, California
Pay
$111,400 – $139,200 per year
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 17, 2026

About this position

Adjunct Assistant Professor - Aerospace Engineering - College of Engineering Position overview Salary range: The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the following table(s) for the current salary scale(s) for this position Table 3. The current full-time base salary range for this position is $111,400-$139,200 (9-month academic year salary). "Off-scale" salaries, which yield compensation that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions. Percent time: This appointment may range between 17% and 100% Anticipated start: January 1, 2027, or a later, mutually agreed-upon date Application Window Open date: July 16, 2026 Next review date: Thursday, Jul 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Monday, Aug 31, 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. Position description The College of Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, seeks candidates for an Assistant Adjunct Professor position. This position will contribute primarily to teaching and have a limited responsibility for research. It will also engage in University and public service consistent with their assignments, as per APM 280-4. A primary duty of the position is to teach courses in the Aerospace curriculum, such as the Aerospace Capstone course, AE100. Teaching will include bringing to the class relevant industry or research experience in space or aerodynamic flight. This position will also more broadly support the aerospace program. This new major in Engineering, with the first class having graduated in Spring 2026, offers a modern aerospace engineering major that combines comprehensive topical coverage, technical rigor and pra

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How the pay compares

Medians across listings on this board that disclose per-course pay, updated daily.

This listing
$111,400 – $139,200 per year
Engineering median
$6,387/ course, n=40
California median
$10,912/ course, n=115

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