14 faculty liberal arts history jobs found in Los Angeles, CA

POSITION DESCRIPTION The UCLA Department of History seeks a Visiting Professor to teach up to three lower and upper division undergraduate courses in Chinese history for the academic year 2022-23. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in the History of China: • 11 A: History of China to 1000 • 170 A: Selected topics in Chinese History before 1500 • 170 B: Selected Topics in Chinese History from 1500 • other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. Candidates are encouraged to apply online...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing; the number of positions varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in the history of the United States: • 144: America and the World • 146 B: U.S. Working Class Movements • M 155: History of Los Angeles • 187 D: Historiography Proseminar: U.S. • other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community service has prepared them to...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Lecturer, South/Southeastern Asian History The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing; the number of positions varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in the history of South and Southeast Asia: • 176 A: History of Southeast Asia to 1815 • 187 M: Historiography Proseminar: South and Southeast Asia • other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community service has prepared...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Lecturer, Middle Eastern History The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing; the number of positions varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in Middle Eastern history: • 187 F: Historiography Proseminar – Middle East • other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. Candidates are...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Lecturer, Medieval History The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing; the number of positions varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in Medieval history: • 187 B: Historiography Proseminar – Medieval • other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. Candidates are encouraged to...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing and the number of positions varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in the history of Latin America: • HIST 161: Topics in Latin American History • HIST 162B: Brazil and the Atlantic World, 1500-1822 • HIST 187E: Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: Latin America • other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing and the number of positions varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in the history of Science, Medicine and Technology: • 180C. Science and Technology in 20th Century • I: Historiography Proseminar: Science, Medicine, and Technology and other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community service has prepared them to contribute to our...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Lecturer, History of Gender The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing; the number of positions varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in the History of Gender: • M 186 A: Women and Gender, Prehistory to 1792 • M 186 B: Global Feminism, 1850 to Present • 187: Historiography Proseminar: Gender • other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community service has prepared...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Lecturer, European History The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing; the number of positions varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in the History of Europe: • 187 C: Historiography Proseminar: Europe • other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. Candidates are encouraged to apply...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Lecturer, Chinese History The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing; the number of positions varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in the History of China: • 170 A: Selected topics in Chinese History before 1500 • 170 B: Selected Topics in Chinese History from 1500 • 187 G: Historiography Proseminar: East Asia • other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community...

POSITION DESCRIPTION .Lecturer, Ancient History The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing; the number of positions varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in Ancient History: • 187 A: Historiography Proseminar: Ancient • other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. Candidates are encouraged to apply online...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Lecturer Positions in Public Affairs (2022-2023) The Undergraduate Program in Public Affairs seeks applications for temporary, part-time (non-Senate) lecturer positions during the 2022-2023 academic year to teach one or more of the following: PUB AFF 10. Social Problems and Social Change The lecturer will teach a required course that introduces students to various social scientific approaches to the study of social problems and their solutions. Drawing from concepts in economics, political science, and sociology, and using selected contemporary social problems as cases, this course explores how social problems and their solutions come to be identified, the roles that economic, political, educational, and cultural institutions play in perpetuating or solving social problems, and how individuals, social advocates, and communities can lead or impede social change. PUB AFF 20. Power, Politics and Policy Change in the U.S. The lecturer will teach a...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Lecturer, African History The UCLA Department of History seeks applicants for a pool of qualified lecturers to teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses in various fields of history, should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing and the number of positions varies by quarter. The department invites candidates to apply who are qualified to teach the following potential courses in the history of Africa: • 187 J: Historiography Proseminar: Africa • other topics as needed by the department The department is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from a diverse background and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. The department welcomes candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. Candidates are encouraged to...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of African American Studies at UCLA invites applications for non-tenure track lecturer positions in 2022-2023. We are looking for instructors who can teach courses in African American, African and African diaspora studies. Survey courses (lectures) or those topics with specific areas of focus -- such as, politics, music, history, and cultural studies -- are welcomed. Lecturer appointments are part-time and made on a quarter-by-quarter basis as dictated by instructional needs and budget constraints of the department. Quarter academic appointment dates are as follows: Fall: October 1-December 31st, 2022 Winter: January 1-March 31st, 2023 Spring: April 1-June 30th, 2023 We are particularly interested in candidates who are working transnationally, including on Africa and diaspora and whose scholarship and engagements are interdisciplinary. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Candidates with a Ph.D. or equivalent in African/African American Studies,...