Position overview
Position title: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor , Professor Salary range: The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at the time of appointment. See https://ap.ucsb.edu/compensation.and.benefits/ucsb.salary.scales/1.pdf for the salary ranges. Off-scale salaries and other components of pay, i.e. a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions. A reasonable estimate for this position is $90,000 – $130,000 at the Assistant Level $95,000 – $180,000 at the Associate level and $142,000 – $200,000 at the Professor level Anticipated start: July 1,2025 Application Window
Open date: September 13, 2024
Next review date: Monday, Oct 14, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Friday, Jun 27, 2025 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
UCSB’s Sociology Department is ranked among the top 3 nationwide in the sociological subfield of sex and gender. Our departmental strength in sexualities contributes greatly to this ranking. Within the department, sexualities is a core area that intersects deeply and broadly with all the other core and thematic areas of research and teaching. We seek to hire a scholar whose expertise in sociology of sexualities can add to the department’s core strength, which lies in the rich theoretical, analytical, and methodological diversity of the faculty. Successful candidates will also contribute to departmental leadership and to teaching and mentoring excellence to serve our graduate program and our large and highly diverse undergraduate major.
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.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
Preferred qualifications
Active research program as demonstrated through publications in peer reviewed journals and/or books.
Topical specializations and methodologies in the field of sexualities are open.
Candidates with research and teaching experience that can add to the department’s rich theoretical, analytical, and methodological diversity.
Demonstrated excellence in teaching and student mentoring.
Demonstrated interest and/or experience in departmental leadership and service.
Contributions to diversity and equal opportunity as demonstrated by commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning community, including evidence of engagement in relevant activities promoting equity, inclusion, and diversity, as applicable.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
- Curriculum Vitae – Your most recently updated C.V.
- Cover Letter
- Statement of Research
- Statement of Teaching
- Statement of Contributions to Diversity – Statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service.
- Writing sample #1 (published or in-progress research papers)
- Writing sample #2 (published or in-progress research papers)
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02821
About UC Santa Barbara
As a condition of employment, 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.
Job location
Santa Barbara, Ca
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