Lecturer in Chemistry and Biochemistry

Lecturer in Chemistry and Biochemistry



University of California Santa Barbara



Position overview
Position title: Lecturer Salary range: See Table 15 Unit 18 Faculty Pre-Six Lecturers for the salary
range for this position. A reasonable estimated full time rate for this position at 100% time is $70,977 - $95,388. Percent
time: up to 100% Application Window

Open date: April 9, 2026

Most recent
review date: Thursday, May 7, 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 Chemistry and
Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Barbara, invites applications for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach courses and
labs in chemistry and biochemistry.
Main duties for this pool of lecturers will include teaching courses and/or labs in general, organic,
biochemistry or inorganic chemistry depending on the needs of the department. There may be the possibility of occasional upper-division
teaching opportunities. Duties may also include supervision of graduate teaching assistants.
Screening of applicants is ongoing and will
continue as needed. The availability of positions varies from quarter to quarter, depending on the needs of the department. Percent time of
appointments may vary.
The posting will remain open until March 31, 2027 to accommodate department needs. 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.

Department: https://www.chem.ucsb.edu/


Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Applicants must have completed or be enrolled in a M.A .or M.S. degree program in chemistry or related field at the
time of application.
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
M.A. or M.S.
degree must be conferred by the date of appointment.

Preferred qualifications

• PhD degree desired
• Ability to organize and instruct chemistry labs and lectures
• Teaching experience at the college
  level in chemistry is desired
• Ability to organize and effectively communicate course content and learning outcomes, ability to
  engage diverse population of students
• Knowledge and use of technology in the classroom, such as iclicker, and other active learning
  methods

Application Requirements

Document requirements

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

Reference
requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

Provide the names and contact
information for 3 references. UCSB will contact those references only for candidates being interviewed.
Apply link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF03013
Help
contact: nmccoy@ucsb.edu
About UC Santa Barbara

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative
or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

• "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.
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment
  Policy
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for
  Employees, students and third parties
• APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment

Additionally, you will be required to comply
with the University of California Policy on
Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose
additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,
age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
Job location
Santa Barbara, California




To apply, please visit: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF03013






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