Job Details

AY 2025-26 Department of Feminist Studies Lecturer Pool

Position Number: 6585555
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Position Type: Liberal Arts - Women's Studies

AY 2025-26 Department of Feminist Studies Lecturer Pool

University of California Santa Barbara

Position overview
Position title: Unit 18 Lecturer Salary range: A reasonable estimated full-time rate for this position at 100% time is $70,977-$77,561. See Table 15. Percent time: Positions Range From 22% to 100% Position duration: From One Quarter to One Year Application Window

Open date: September 19, 2025

Next review date: Friday, Oct 17, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Tuesday, Mar 31, 2026 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 Feminist Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for qualified lecturers to teach feminist studies courses in the Feminist Studies Department 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 Department's needs. Positions may range from 22% to 100% time.

We offer a Feminist Studies major and minor, LGBTQ minor, MA/Ph.D., and doctoral emphasis. General information and a list of our courses is available at: https://catalog.ucsb.edu/departments/FEMST/overview

Please note: This position posting does not guarantee that an open position exists at the time of application. 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 hold a Master's degree in feminist/women's/gender/sexuality/ethnic studies or a related interdisciplinary field and have a minimum of 1 year of teaching experience.

Preferred qualifications

Ph.D. in Feminist Studies/Women's/Gender/Sexuality/Ethnic Studies. Strong teaching background desired.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Teaching

Reference requirements

3 required (contact information only)

A member of the search committee will reach out to the top candidate's required references.
Apply link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF03011

Help contact: rosa.pinter@ucsb.edu
About UC Santa Barbara

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Job location
Santa Barbara, CA

To apply, please visit: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF03011