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How much do assistant associate professor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant associate professor in Rancho Cucamonga, CA is $90,253.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,300.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant associate professor?

An Assistant Associate Professor is a faculty member at a college or university who typically holds a tenure-track or tenured position, ranking between Assistant Professor and Associate Professor. However, the title 'Assistant Associate Professor' is uncommon and may be used differently depending on the institution. In most cases, an Assistant Professor is an entry-level position, while an Associate Professor is a mid-level position, often earned after several years of teaching, research, and service. The responsibilities generally include teaching, conducting research, publishing scholarly work, and participating in academic service. Advancement from Assistant to Associate Professor usually involves a rigorous evaluation of performance and contributions to the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant associate professor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Associate Professor, you need an advanced degree (typically a Ph.D.) in your field, a strong record of research, and teaching experience. Familiarity with learning management systems (such as Canvas or Blackboard), research databases, and academic publishing platforms is essential. Outstanding communication, mentorship, and organizational skills distinguish exceptional candidates in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to delivering quality education, advancing research, and fostering student development within the academic environment.

What are some common challenges assistant associate professors face when balancing teaching, research, and service responsibilities?

Assistant Associate Professors often juggle multiple priorities, including developing engaging courses, advancing their research agendas, and fulfilling departmental or university service duties. Managing these responsibilities can be challenging, especially during early career stages when establishing a research profile is critical for promotion. Effective time management, clear communication with colleagues, and seeking mentorship can help navigate these demands. Many institutions offer professional development resources to support faculty in balancing these core areas successfully.

What is the difference between Assistant Associate Professor vs Lecturer?

AspectAssistant Associate ProfessorLecturer
Required credentialsDoctorate or terminal degree in fieldBachelor's or Master's degree, sometimes doctorate
Work environmentAcademic institutions, research, teachingPrimarily teaching, often non-tenure track
Employer and industry usageUniversities, colleges, research institutionsColleges, universities, vocational schools
Common search intentAcademic career progression, research rolesTeaching-focused positions, adjunct or full-time

The main difference between an Assistant Associate Professor and a Lecturer lies in their roles and career paths. Assistant Associate Professors typically hold a doctorate, engage in research, and aim for tenure, while Lecturers focus primarily on teaching without necessarily pursuing research or tenure. Understanding these distinctions helps candidates identify the right position based on their credentials and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Associate Professor job openings in Rancho Cucamonga, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,253 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series - Family Medicine

University Of California Irvine

Anaheim, CA • On-site

$237K - $275K/yr

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Job description

Position overview
Salary range:
Total Negotiated Salary (TNS) calculation includes AAMC salary benchmarks for Family Medicine ranging from $237,500- $275,500. The posted UC salary scales set the base pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. This position includes membership in the health science compensation plan, which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.
Application Window


Open date: December 1, 2025


Most recent review date: Thursday, Jan 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.


Final date: Tuesday, Dec 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.

Position description

JOB DESCRIPTION: The UC Irvine Department of Family Medicine anticipates openings for a full-time faculty position in the Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, at the University of California, Irvine. We are seeking qualified individuals who are excellent clinicians with a strong commitment to medical education. The position will be offered in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level. This position would have primary care practice at UCI's Federally Qualified Health Centers.

DUTIES: Criteria for the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series: The incumbent will be expected to provide patient care to an FQHC population and fulfill teaching and academic requirements for promotion. Teaching may include fellows, residents, and medical students during clinical activities as well as primary care related didactics.

DESIRED SKILLS:
Preference may be given to applicants who have the following skills: Spanish speaking, experience caring for underserved populations.

REQUIREMENTS: M.D., D.O. or M.D./Ph.D./MPH. from an accredited institution with appropriate clinical training and experience. Have current or applied for California Medical License. Board-Certified in Family Medicine. Candidates must have demonstrated capabilities for teaching, professional service and/or research suitable to the HS Clinical Professor series.

Positions are dependent upon funding. Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Initial appointments are for one year and renewal is based on availability of support.

TO APPLY: Please log onto UC Irvine's RECRUIT located at https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09962

* UCI is a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). These federal designations align with UCI as a national leader of inclusive excellence.
* We seek faculty who are committed to diversity as well as diverse faculty who will be role models for students.

Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

M.D., D.O. or M.D./Ph.D./MPH. from an accredited institution with appropriate clinical training and experience. Have current or applied for California Medical License. Board-Certified in Family Medicine.

Application Requirements
Document requirements

  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Teaching Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement.


Reference requirements
  • 3 required (contact information only)

Apply link:
https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09962
About UC Irvine

The University of California, Irvine 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, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.
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.
  • UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
  • UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties
  • APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment.

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
Santa Ana, CA and Anaheim, CA as practice location

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