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Job description
Position overview
Position title: Lecturer in Anthropology Salary range: See Table 15 for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimated full-time (100%) annual rate for this position is $70,977 - $98,249. Percent appointments may vary.
Percent time: Percent appointments may vary, up to 100%
Application Window
Open date: June 4, 2026
Most recent review date: Thursday, Jun 18, 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: Wednesday, Mar 31, 2027 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 Department of Anthropology at UCSB invites applications for our 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. We aim to enrich our academic community with broad perspectives and innovative teaching. This opportunity is ideal for educators enthusiastic about employing modern pedagogies to meet the varied needs of a wide range of academic backgrounds, thereby enhancing learning experiences and academic excellence.
The posting will remain open until March 31, 2027, to accommodate our department needs. The pool will close on March 31, 2027; 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 next review date specified in UC Recruit to indicate the next potential upcoming opening. If there is no future review date showing, your application may not be considered at this time.
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Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Minimum of a Master's Degree in Anthropology or related field.
Minimum of 1 year of demonstrated teaching experience.
Preferred qualifications Ph.D. in Anthropology or related field
Application Requirements
Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Teaching - Maximum of 2 pages. May include, but not limited to, detailed teaching experience, teaching philosophy, teaching strategies, career goals as a teacher, and preferred courses to teach.
Teaching Evaluations - Provide one year's worth of teaching evaluations.
(Optional)
Reference requirements
3 required (contact information only)
References will only be contacted for the top candidate(s).
Apply link: JPF03119
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