The Department of Anthropology at UCSB invites applications for its lecturer pool, focusing on Archaeology, Integrative Anthropological Science and Sociocultural Anthropology. The number of positions varies from quarter to quarter depending on the needs of the department, and percent appointments may vary up to 100%. The department describes the opportunity as ideal for educators enthusiastic about employing modern pedagogies to meet the varied needs of students from a wide range of academic backgrounds. A minimum of a Master's Degree in Anthropology or a related field and a minimum of one year of demonstrated teaching experience are required; a Ph.D. in Anthropology or a related field is preferred. Applications require a CV, cover letter and a teaching statement of up to two pages, with teaching evaluations optional and three references contacted only for top candidates. A reasonable estimated full-time annual rate for this position is $70,977-$98,249. Review of applications began on June 18, 2026, and the posting remains open until March 31, 2027, when the pool closes; candidates who wish to be considered after that date must submit a new application when the pool is advertised again. Use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee that an open position exists at the time of application.
- DegreeMaster's
- Degree requirementMinimum of a Master's Degree in Anthropology or related field.
- OtherMinimum of 1 year of demonstrated teaching experience.
- StatusOpen
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