Lecturer – Teaching Positions Environmental Studies Program

University of California Santa Barbara; California; On-site; USD 30,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

The Environmental Studies Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for an ongoing pool of lecturers who may be appointed to teach undergraduate courses in Environmental Studies-related topics. Appointments are contingent on the ES Program's specific quarter-by-quarter instructional needs and the availability of funding.

This recruitment is valid for initial appointments made in Fall 2026 through Summer 2027, with positions ranging from 33.33% to 100% time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies or a related field.
• At least 3 years of teaching in Environmental Studies or a related field OR at least 3 years of professional experience in Environmental Studies or a related field.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies or related field

Job description

The Environmental Studies Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for an ongoing pool of lecturers who may be appointed to teach undergraduate courses in Environmental Studies-related topics. Appointments are contingent on the ES Program's specific quarter-by-quarter instructional needs and the availability of funding.

For a complete list of our Environmental Studies Program courses, please visit our Course Catalog.

This recruitment is valid for initial appointments made in Fall 2026 through Summer 2027. The number of positions varies from quarter to quarter, depending on the needs of the ES Program. Positions may range from 33.33% to 100% time. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed.

The posting will remain open until March 31, 2027 to accommodate program needs.

Please note: The use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee that an open position exists at the time you are applying. 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.

Applicants must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies or a related field. Applicants must also have at least 3 years of teaching in Environmental Studies or a related field OR at least 3 years of professional experience in Environmental Studies or a related field.