Lecturer - Folklore & Socio-Cultural Anthropology

University of California, Berkeley; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 70,977 - 199,722; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Support for work-family balance

Equal Opportunity employer policies

Job summary

A prominent research university seeks an experienced Lecturer for its Department of Anthropology. Applicants should hold a PhD or equivalent in Anthropology or Folklore. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses and managing course materials. This part-time position offers flexible percentages, ranging from 33% to 67%. Competitive salary will be commensurate with experience. The application window opens on February 11, 2026, and continued applications will be accepted until February 11, 2027, subject to departmental needs.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent international degree required at application.
• Preferred: PhD in Anthropology or Folklore.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Folklore and Socio-Cultural Anthropology.
• Hold office hours and advise students.
• Manage graduate student instructors (GSIs).

Skills

Teaching in Folklore and Socio-Cultural Anthropology

Communication skills

Curriculum development

Office hours management

Education

PhD or equivalent international degree

PhD in Anthropology or Folklore

Job description

A prominent research university seeks an experienced Lecturer for its Department of Anthropology. Applicants should hold a PhD or equivalent in Anthropology or Folklore. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses and managing course materials. This part-time position offers flexible percentages, ranging from 33% to 67%. Competitive salary will be commensurate with experience. The application window opens on February 11, 2026, and continued applications will be accepted until February 11, 2027, subject to departmental needs.