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University of California, Santa Barbara - Department of Earth Science Temporary Lecturer

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Position description

The Department of Earth Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a pool of qualified temporary Lecturers (part-time appointments) to teach courses in Earth Science in the following areas: Earth Systems, Biogeology, Geochemistry, Geology, Geophysics and Paleobiology. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed. The number of positions varies from quarter to quarter, depending on the needs of the department.

Applicants must possess an M.S. in Earth Science in one or more of the substantive areas above by the time of application. PhD Preferred. Applicants must also have at least one year of teaching experience and have an emphasis in one or more of the substantive areas above. The successful candidate will be expected to teach introductory coursesThe department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and service.

To apply, please go to the following link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/apply/JPF01626 those who wish to be considered should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching evaluations (if available) and teaching statement (if available).

The department strongly encourages applicants to submit an optional Statement of Contribution to Diversity. If submitted, these statements will be evaluated for past outreach activities to diverse groups and activities that contribute to diversity.

Appointments will be made on a quarter-to-quarter basis. Reappointment for subsequent quarters is dependent on performance and departmental needs. The posting will remain open until October 31, 2020 to accommodate department needs. If you would like to continue to be considered after that time, and the pooled position is advertised again, you will need to submit a new application. Salary is dependent on qualifications. Positions are open until filled.

Please note: The use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee that an open position exists at the time you are applying. See the review date specified in UC Recruit to learn whether the department is currently reviewing applications for an upcoming opening. If there is no future review date specified, your application may not be considered at this time.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Cover Letter

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

  • Teaching Evaluations (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)

  • Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service.
    (Optional)

Job location

Santa Barbara, Ca