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UC Santa Cruz is well known for the quality of its faculty and students, held in highest regard for its dedication to undergraduate and graduate education, and consistently the recipient of top national and international ratings for its research programs. It is one of the ten campuses in the University of California system.

The UC Santa Cruz campus is nestled within 2,000 acres of redwood forest and meadows, overlooking the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary of California's beautiful Central Coast about 70 miles from San Francisco and 30 miles from Silicon Valley. Information about UC Santa Cruz is available on our Website at http://www.ucsc.edu.

The University of California, Santa Cruz is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to excellence through diversity. We strive to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees.

Inquiries regarding the University's equal employment opportunity policies may be directed to: Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064; (831) 459-2686. Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by providing documents as specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Certain UCSC positions funded by federal contracts or subcontracts require the selected candidate to pass an E-Verify check. More information is available at http://www.dhs.gov/everify.

If you need assistance due to a disability please contact the Academic Personnel Office at 499 Clark Kerr Hall (831) 459-4300. Position descriptions are available in alternate formats, which may be requested from Academic Personnel at (831) 459-4300.


Senior Administrative Positions

FIELD RANK JOB# CLOSING
Physical & Biological Sciences Division Dean 117-12 Open Until Filled. To be considered at initial screening, apply by 3/12/2012
Business and Administrative Services Vice Chancellor BAS-12 Open Until Filled. Consideration of applications will begin on 3/23/2012

Campus Only (Internal) Administrative Searches

Office/Division RANK JOB # CLOSING
College Eight Provost T12-22 Open Until Filled. Review of applications to begin on January 4, 2012
Merrill College Provost T12-21 Open Until Filled. Review of applications to begin on January 4, 2012

Library Positions

FIELD RANK
JOB#
CLOSING
Collection Development & Scholarly Communication Assistant/Associate Librarian T12-27 Open Until Filled. For full consideration, apply by 1/17/2012

 

Tenure & Tenure Track Positions by Division

 

Arts Division

FIELD RANK JOB# CLOSING
Art: Social or Environmental Communication Design Associate or Full Professor 621-12 Search Requirements Revised - See Search 621R-12
Art: Social Practice or Environmental Arts Associate or Full Professor 621R-12 Open until filled. For consideration at initial review, postmark by January 2, 2012
Music: Composition Associate or Full Professor 001-12 Open until Filled. For consideration at initial review, postmark by November 1, 2011
Theater Arts: History/Theory of Performance Assistant or Associate Professor 567-12 Open until Filled. For consideration at initial review, postmark by October 31, 2011

 

Humanities Division

FIELD RANK
JOB#
CLOSING
History: Europe/British Empire and Europe/Russian-Soviet Assistant or Associate Professor 325-12 Open Until Filled. For consideration at initial review, postmark by November 14, 2011
History: Muslim Mediterranean/Middle Eastern World Assistant or Associate Professor 525-12 Open Until Filled. For consideration at initial review, postmark by October 3, 2011
Literature: Early Modern Comparative Studies/ Shakespeare Assistant or Associate Professor 204-12 Open Until Filled. For consideration at initial review, postmark by October 18, 2011
Literature: African- American/Modernism to Contemporary Assistant or Associate Professor 339-12 Open Until Filled. For consideration at initial review, postmark by October 25, 2011
Writing Program Lecturer with Security of Employment 618-12 Open Until Filled. For consideration at initial review, postmark by October 11, 2011

 

Jack Baskin School of Engineering

FIELD
RANK
JOB #
CLOSING
No recruitments open at this time

 

Physical and Biological Sciences Division 

FIELD RANK JOB# CLOSING
No recruitments open at this time

 

Social Sciences Division

FIELD RANK JOB# CLOSING
American Politics Assistant Professor 304-12 Open Until Filled. For full consideration, apply by September 9, 2011
Economics Assistant Professor 469-12 Open Until Filled. For full consideration apply by December 12, 2011
Environmental Studies Associate - full Professor 088-12 Open Until Filled. For full consideration, apply by October 21, 2011
Cognitive Psychology --- High-Level Perception Assistant Professor 005-12 Open Until Filled. For full consideration, apply by October 24, 2011
Cognitive Psychology --- Memory Assistant Professor 023-12 Open Until Filled. For full consideration, apply by October 24, 2011
Quantitative Psychology --- Statistical Analysis Professor 847-12 Open Until Filled. For full consideration, apply by October 24, 2011

 

Non-tenure Track and Lecturer Pool (Ongoing Recruitments)

 

The Colleges

FIELD RANK JOB# CLOSING
College First Year Writing Seminars Lecturer Pool T04-26 Not accepting applications at this time

 

Arts Division

FIELD RANK JOB# CLOSING
Film & Digital Media Lecturer Pool (Critical Studies) T09-06 Ongoing Recruitment
Film & Digital Media Lecturer Pool (Digital Media Production and Critical Studies) T09-07 Ongoing Recruitment
Film & Digital Media Lecturer Pool (Film & Video Production) T09-08 Ongoing Recruitment
History of Art and Visual Culture Lecturer Pool T03-32 Ongoing Recruitment
Kresge College Lecturer Pool T09-19 Ongoing Recruitment
Music Lecturer Pool T02-51 Ongoing Recruitment
Porter College Lecturer Pool T02-36 Ongoing Recruitment
Studio Art Lecturer Pool P00-01 Ongoing Recruitment
Theater Arts - Dance Lecturer Pool P00-07 Ongoing Recruitment
Theater Arts - Drama Lecturer Pool P00-08 Ongoing Recruitment
Theatre Arts - Design and Technology Lecturer Pool P99-05 Ongoing Recruitment

 

 

Humanities Division

FIELD RANK JOB# CLOSING
American Studies/Ethnic Studies Lecturer Pool T02-23 Ongoing Recruitment
Feminist Studies Lecturer Pool T06-26 Ongoing Recruitment
History Lecturer Pool T04-03 Ongoing Recruitment
Language Program
revised
Lecturer Pool (Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Yiddish) T09-47 Ongoing Recruitment
Linguistics Lecturer Pool T05-37 Ongoing Recruitment
Literature - Various areas Lecturer Pool P00-06 Ongoing Recruitment
Literature - Creative Writing Lecturer Pool P00-05 Not accepting applications at this time
Philosophy Visiting Assistant Professor T12-01 Open Until Filled. For full consideration, supply all materials by 12/1/2011
Philosophy Lecturer Pool T02-28 Ongoing Recruitment
Stevenson College Lecturer Pool T12-03 Ongoing Recruitment
Writing Program Lecturer Pool T07-59 Ongoing Recruitment

 

 

Jack Baskin School of Engineering

FIELD RANK JOB# CLOSING
Applied Mathematics and Statistics Adjunct Faculty Positions T08-18 Ongoing Recruitment
Applied Mathematics and Statistics Lecturer Pool T02-01 Ongoing Recruitment
Biomolecular Engineering Research Specialist T12-25 Open Until Filled. Full consideration given to applications received by 12/19/2011
Biomolecular Engineering Adjunct Faculty Positions T08-17 Ongoing Recruitment
Biomolecular Engineering Lecturer Pool T11-16 Ongoing Recruitment
Center for Biomolecular Science & Engineering Assistant Research Scientist T12-32 Open Until Filled. Full consideration given to applications received by 3/1/2012
Computer Engineering Adjunct Faculty Positions T08-23 Ongoing Recruitment
Computer Engineering Lecturer Pool T07-09 Ongoing Recruitment
Computer Science Center for Games & Playable Media Assistant, Associate, or full Project Scientist T12-29 Open Until Filled. Full consideration given to applications received by 2/10/2012
Computer Science Adjunct Faculty Positions T08-19 Ongoing Recruitment
Computer Science Lecturer Pool T11-17 Ongoing Recruitment
Electrical Engineering Adjunct Faculty Positions T08-20 Ongoing Recruitment
Electrical Engineering Lecturer Pool T07-10 Ongoing Recruitment
Life Sciences Microscopy Center Assistant Project Scientist T12-19 Open Until Filled. For full consideration, apply by 11/24/2011
Technology and Information Management Adjunct Faculty Positions T08-25 Ongoing Recruitment
Technology and Information Management Lecturer Pool T07-11 Ongoing Recruitment

 

 

Physical and Biological Sciences Division

FIELD RANK JOB# CLOSING
Astronomy & Astrophysics Lecturer Pool T03-45 Ongoing Recruitment
Chemistry and Biochemistry Lecturer Pool T05-02 Not accepting applications at this time
Earth & Planetary Sciences Lecturer Pool T02-22 Ongoing Recruitment
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Lecturer Pool T06-50 Ongoing Recruitment
Institute of Marine Sciences Project Scientist T12-23 Open Until Filled. For full consideration, apply by 12/21/2011
Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology Lecturer Pool P00-03 Not accepting applications at this time
Mathematics Lecturer Pool T07-03 Ongoing Recruitment
Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology Lecturer Pool T06-51 Ongoing Recruitment
Ocean Sciences Lecturer Pool P00-02 Ongoing Recruitment
Physics Lecturer Pool T03-25 Ongoing Recruitment
Science Communication Program Lecturer Pool T03-16 Ongoing Recruitment

 

 

Social Sciences Division

FIELD RANK JOB# CLOSING
Anthropology Lecturer Pool
P99-1
Ongoing Recruitment
Center for Global, International and Regional Studies Junior Specialist T12-26 Open Until Filled. For full consideration, apply by 1/3/2012
Center for Global, International and Regional Studies Assistant Specialist T11-49 Open Until Filled.
College Nine Lecturer Pool
T06-24
Ongoing Recruitment
College Ten Lecturer Pool
T06-25
Ongoing Recruitment
Community Studies Lecturer Pool
T05-34
Ongoing Recruitment
Economics and Accounting Lecturer Pool T11-42 Ongoing Recruitment
Economics - Disciplinary Communications Lecturer Pool T11-43 Ongoing Recruitment
Education - ELLISA Project Assistant Specialist T12-28 Applications must be postmarked by 1/13/2012
Education Supervisor of Teacher Education Pool T08-43 Ongoing Recruitment
Education Lecturer Pool
T03-34
Ongoing Recruitment
Education - Cal Teach Lecturer Pool T08-70 Ongoing Recruitment
Environmental Studies Lecturer Pool
T09-30
Ongoing Recruitment
Latin American and Latino Studies Lecturer Pool
T04-33
Ongoing Recruitment
Legal Studies Program Lecturer Pool
T06-21
Ongoing Recruitment
Politics (Revised) Lecturer Pool
T02-46
Ongoing Recruitment
Psychology Lecturer Pool
P98-02
Ongoing Recruitment
Social Documentation Lecturer Pool T05-34 Ongoing Recruitment
Sociology Lecturer Pool
T04-24
Ongoing Recruitment

 

Non Divisional Positions

FIELD RANK JOB# CLOSING
UCSC Extension - Silicon Valley Instructor Pool - Bioscience & Biotechnology T11-50 Ongoing Recruitment
UCSC Extension - Silicon Valley Instructor Pool - Business & Management Programs T11-51 Ongoing Recruitment
UCSC Extension - Silicon Valley Instructor Pool - Education T11-52 Ongoing Recruitment
UCSC Extension - Silicon Valley Instructor Pool - Engineering & Technology Department T11-53 Ongoing Recruitment

 

The Santa Cruz campus of the University of California occasionally has openings for postdoctoral scholar positions. Some of the current opportunities are listed below. In addition, some departments list postdoctoral scholar opportunities on their department web site or you might want to directly contact members of the faculty whose research areas are of interest to you. An alphabetical listing of academic departments can be found at http://www.ucsc.edu/about/alpha_index.asp

 

Postdoctoral Scholars Opportunities

FIELD
RANK
 JOB# 
CLOSING  
Postdoctoral Scholar PS-G10K Open Until Filled
Postdoctoral Scholar T08-30 Open Until Filled
Earth & Planetary Sciences Postdoctoral Scholar T12-06 Open Until Filled. For full consideration, apply by 12/1/2011
Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics (SCIPP) Postdoctoral Scientist T12-17 For full consideration, materials should be received by 12/1/2011
University of California Observatories SAGES Project Postdoctoral Scholar SAGES12 Open until filled. For full consideration, apply by 1/31/2012
University of California Observatories CANDELS Project Postdoctoral Scholar CANDELS12 Open until filled. For full consideration, apply by 1/30/2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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