Theater Studies Pre-Six Lecturer

Position overview

Position title : Pre-Six Lecturer

Salary range :

See Table 15 for the salary range for this position : https : / / ap.ucsb.edu / compensation.and.benefits / ucsb.salary.scales / 15.pdf A reasonable estimated full-time rate for this position at 100% time is $73,107 to $77,561. Percent appointments may vary.

Percent time : 11% - 44%

Position duration :

The department is recruiting for the possibility of teaching 2-4 courses in over 2 quarters (Fall, Winter, or Spring Quarters), though single quarter appointments will also be considered, dependent upon performance and departmental needs.

Application Window

Open date : August 4, 2025

Most recent review date : Monday, Aug 25, 2025 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 : 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 Theater and Dance at University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a lecturer or lecturers to teach courses in Modern and American Theater during the 2025-2026 Academic Year. Courses include undergraduate courses ("American Drama - to 1940," "American Drama - 1940 to Present," "Modern Theater)," and a graduate seminar on "Theater and Drama of the US."

Work will be in person on the UCSB campus; reimbursement for travel and housing expenses will not be provided. Salary is based on UC's salary scales and depends on qualifications.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

(required at time of application)

Applicants must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D. in Theater and Performance Studies or related field, except the dissertation, at the time of application.

Additional qualifications

(required at time of start)

A Ph.D. in Theater and Performance Studies or related field is required by the time of appointment.

Preferred qualifications

Teaching experience at the college or university level.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Cover Letter

Statement of Teaching (Optional)

Sample Syllabus : American Theater Syllabus

Reference requirements

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

References will only be contacted for the proposed candidate after the candidate has been identified as a finalist for the position.

Apply link :

https : / / recruit.ap.ucsb.edu / JPF02919

Help contact : laurenmarquez@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.

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

UCSB Campus; Goleta CA