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Lecturer- Intermediate Video Art- Department of Art

Position Number: 6437205
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Position Type: Fine and Applied Arts - Art

Lecturer- Intermediate Video Art- Department of Art

University of California Santa Barbara

Position overview
Position title: Lecturer Salary range: See Table 15 (https://ap.ucsb.edu/compensation.and.benefits/ucsb.salary.scales/15.pdf) for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimated full-time rate for this position is $70,977-$75,301. Percent appointments may vary Anticipated start: 01/01/2026 Application Window

Open date: August 1, 2025

Next review date: Thursday, Aug 21, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Wednesday, Dec 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 Department of Art at the University of California, Santa Barbara, invites applications for a lecturer position in Intermediate Video Art beginning in the 2025-2026 academic year. The successful candidate must have experience teaching Video Art and will be expected to teach an intermediate course in video. Preparation and development of course, materials (e.g., syllabus and assignments) will be done in consultation with the Department to ensure that the range of skills is compatible with the Department's expectations of intermediate video (e.g., techniques, concepts, and processes), and to align with the Department's educational objectives and standards. The successful candidate will devise engaging course materials that foster creativity, critical thinking, and technical proficiency among students.

Information about the UCSB Department of Art can be found on the Department's website: https://www.arts.ucsb.edu

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

An MFA in Art or an equivalent degree in a related field

Preferred qualifications

One or more years of teaching experience is desirable

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
Course Syllabi

Reference requirements

3-5 required (contact information only)

References will be contacted for final candidates.
Apply link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02990

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"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.
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Job location
Santa Barbara, CA

To apply, please visit: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02990