The Department of Political Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara, invites applications for anticipated part time temporary Lecturer positions for Spring Quarter 2017 and Summer Sessions 2017. Applications will be kept active for consideration for all appropriate vacancies within the department for Spring Quarter 2017 and Summer Session 2017, with the possibility of future reappointment based on performance and department need.

The part time position (teaching one to two courses) requires that applicants must possess a Ph.D. in Political Science or a J.D. with teaching experience at University or college level.  Successful candidates will be hired to teach courses in the subfields of American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, Political Theory, and Quantitative Methods.

The posting will remain open until October 31, 2017 to accommodate department needs.  Appointments for Spring Quarter are usually reviewed in February or early March; appointments for Summer Sessions are usually reviewed in May. 

To apply, please submit a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching, and course evaluations to https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/apply/JPF00968

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and service as appropriate to the position.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.