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Lecturer in Computer Science

Lecturer

March 31, 2026

Location

Santa Barbara, CA, USA

University of California, Santa Barbara

Type

Part-time to Full-time (33%-100%), Temporary (1 quarter to 1 year)

Salary

$68,247 - $109,516 (full-time equivalent)

Teaching Load

Undergraduate or graduate Computer Science courses

Required Qualifications

Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field (required)
PhD in Computer Science or related field (preferred)
At least one year of teaching experience (preferred)

Research Areas

Computer Science
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Lecturer in Computer Science

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Job #JPF02954

- Computer Science / College of Engineering / UC Santa Barbara

Position overview

Position title: Lecturer

Salary range: See Table 15 for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimated full-time (100%) annual rate for this position is $68,247 - $109,516. Percent appointments may vary.

Percent time: Positions Range From 33% to 100%

Position duration: From One Quarter to One Year

Application Window

Open date: July 10, 2025

Next review date: Friday, Aug 15, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

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 Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach undergraduate or graduate Computer Science 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. Positions may range from 33% to 100% time. View the dates of our regular academic year quarters and summer sessions at https://registrar.sa.ucsb.edu/calendars/calendars-deadlines/academic-calendars/academic-calendar-menu.

Terms and conditions of employment are subject to UC policy and any appropriate collective bargaining agreement. The department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the inclusive excellence on our campus through teaching.

The posting will remain open until March 31, 2026 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 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.

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

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Master's Degree in Computer Science or Related Field

Preferred qualifications

A PhD in Computer Science or related field

At least one year of teaching experience

Evidence of a strong commitment to contributing to the excellence of the academic community through teaching.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

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

Reference requirements

- 2-4 letters of reference required

Reference letters will be solicited within UC Recruit and reviewed to assess an applicant's commitment to teaching.

Apply link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02954

Help contact: coms-chair@ucsb.edu

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What are the basic and preferred qualifications for this Lecturer in Computer Science position?

The basic qualification required at application is a Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field. Preferred qualifications include a PhD in Computer Science or related field, at least one year of teaching experience, and evidence of commitment to inclusive excellence through teaching. Learn more about crafting a strong academic CV for lecturer roles.

💰What is the salary range and employment terms for UC Santa Barbara Computer Science Lecturer?

Salary follows Table 15, with a reasonable full-time (100%) estimate of $68,247 - $109,516 annually. Positions range from 33% to 100% time, lasting from one quarter to one year, with reappointment possible based on performance and need.

📝How and when should I apply for this Computer Science Lecturer pool at UC Santa Barbara?

Apply via UC Recruit. Submit Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, optional Statement of Teaching, and 2-4 letters of reference. Open date: July 10, 2025. Next review: August 15, 2025 for full consideration. Final deadline: March 31, 2026. Check lecturer jobs for similar opportunities.

👨‍🏫What courses will the Lecturer in Computer Science teach at UC Santa Barbara?

Qualified lecturers will teach undergraduate or graduate Computer Science courses as needed by the department. Positions vary quarterly based on departmental needs. View the academic calendar for quarter dates.

🔄Is there reappointment or ongoing opportunities in the UC Santa Barbara CS Lecturer pool?

Yes, reappointment is possible depending on performance and departmental need. The posting remains open until March 31, 2026; reapply if readvertised. The department prioritizes candidates contributing to inclusive excellence. Explore tips to become a university lecturer.

🌍Does this position offer visa sponsorship for international applicants?

No mention of visa sponsorship in the posting. Terms follow UC policy. International candidates should verify eligibility independently.
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