What are the responsibilities and job description for the Department of Mathematics Lecture Pool position at University of California - Santa Barbara?
Open date: September 2, 2025
Most recent review date: Friday, Sep 19, 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.
The Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach undergraduate or graduate Mathematics courses. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed. The number of positions varies from quarter to quarter, depending on the needs of the department. Positions may range from one quarter to one year with the possibility of reappointment depending on performance and further departmental need.
The successful applicant will be a broadly trained mathematician who is dedicated to teaching.
Further information about Mathematics at UCSB can be found at: http://www.math.ucsb.edu.
The posting will remain open until March 31, 2026 to accommodate department needs. The pool will close on March 31, 2026; 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.
For the positions, at the time of application, candidates must possess a Master's in Mathematics or a closely related field.
PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field and will be a broadly trained mathematician who is dedicated to teaching.
AMS Cover Sheet - American Mathematical Society cover sheet (available online at http://www.ams.org),
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Letter of Interest
Student Evaluations, Teaching Awards - This field is for items that may be mentioned in the letter of interest or teaching statement that can be used in candidate evaluation. Teaching excellence in mathematics can be demonstrated, for example, by teaching awards, by student evaluations from previous courses mentioned in the candidates teaching statement
(Optional)Teaching Statement (Optional)
- 3 letters of reference required
Applicants will need to arrange for three (3) references to submit letters of recommendation on their behalf via the recruitment website
Help contact: ddickinson@math.ucsb.edu
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.
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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.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and 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.