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Lecturer – Teaching Positions Environmental Studies Program

Position overview

Position title: Lecturer
Salary range: The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See Table
15
for the salary history range. A reasonable estimate for this position is $66,259-$89,047.
Percent time: 33.33% to 100%

Application Window

Open date: April 1, 2024

Most recent review date: Friday, Nov 8, 2024 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: Monday, Mar 31, 2025 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 Environmental Studies Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach course(s) in Environmental Studies-related topics for upcoming openings. 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. Positions may range from 33% to 100% time.

For a complete listing of our Environmental Studies Program courses, please visit:
https://my.sa.ucsb.edu/catalog/current/CollegesDepartments/ls-intro/envst.aspx?DeptTab=Courses

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and service as appropriate to the position.

The posting will remain open until March 31st, 2025 to accommodate department needs. The pool will close on March 31, 2025; 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.

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.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Applicants must possess a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field of Environmental Studies and at least 3 years teaching experience OR 3 years professional experience in one or more of the following fields:

• Coastal Law and Policy
• Conservation Planning
• Diet & Global Climate Change
• Ecological Restoration
• Endangered Species Management
• Environmental Ecology
• Environmental Econ & Policy
• Environmental Education
• Environmental History
• Environmental Law
• Environmental Politics & Policy
• Environmental Risk and Vulnerability
• Environmental Studies/Sciences
• Food Security
• Industrial Ecology

Preferred qualifications

Preference will be given to applicants with a terminal degree (Ph.D., J.D. or M.F.A.) in at least one of the aforementioned fields.

Application Requirements

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

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Teaching or Professional Contribution

  • Teaching Evaluations (Optional)

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

Reference requirements
  • 3 required (contact information only)

The candidates that advance as a finalist will be notified that their references will be contacted.

Apply link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02710

Help contact: ES-AP@es.ucsb.edu

About UC Santa Barbara

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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 the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20. For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.

As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

Job location

Santa Barbara, CA