University of California-Santa Cruz Adjunct & Guest Lecturer Jobs

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81Open
Positions
24Academic
Disciplines
$14,413Avg Pay
/course

Open Positions at University of California-Santa Cruz

Latest posting: September 1, 2026

81 positions found

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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonCommunications & MediaPart-time$10,286 – $11,576/course
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonMathematics & StatisticsPart-time$124,200 – $269,300/yr
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonBusiness & ManagementPart-time$124,200 – $269,300/yr
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonHumanitiesPart-time$9,986 – $13,420/course
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonComputer Science & ITPart-time$124,200 – $269,300/yr
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonEngineeringPart-time$124,200 – $269,300/yr
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonMathematics & StatisticsPart-time$124,200 – $269,300/yr
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonCommunications & MediaPart-time$124,200 – $269,300/yr
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonMusic & Performing ArtsPart-time
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonOtherPart-time
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonEducation & TeachingPart-time$73,107 – $95,388/yr
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonEducation & TeachingPart-time$73,107 – $95,388/yr
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonEducation & TeachingPart-time$73,107 – $95,388/yr
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonCommunications & MediaPart-time$8,872 – $10,912/course
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonEngineeringPart-time$124,200 – $269,300/yr
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonHistoryPart-time$8,872 – $10,912/course
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonOtherPart-time
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonOtherPart-time
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonOtherPart-time
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Santa Cruz, CAIn-PersonOtherPart-time
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University of California-Santa Cruz Hiring Insights

Based on 81 positions tracked since July 2026.

Job Postings Over Time

67
Jul 26
13
Aug 26
1
Sep 26

Positions by Discipline

Other19
Communications & Media7
Music & Performing Arts6
Mathematics & Statistics5
Education & Teaching5
Engineering4
History4
English & Writing4
Biology & Life Sciences4
Humanities3

Average Pay by Discipline

Based on listed compensation

Business & Management$145,104/year
Computer Science & IT$145,104/year
Engineering$145,104/year
Mathematics & Statistics$118,689/course
Education & Teaching$74,113/year
Communications & Media$50,012/course
World Languages$24,965/course
Philosophy & Religion$24,965/course
English & Writing$17,939/course
History$17,707/course

About Teaching at University of California-Santa Cruz

University of California-Santa Cruz is a public 4-year institution located in Santa Cruz, California. There are currently 81 open adjunct and lecturer positions available.

Current openings span 24 academic disciplines including Communications & Media, Mathematics & Statistics, Business & Management, Humanities, Computer Science & IT, and more. Positions are available in In-Person formats.

The average compensation for listed positions is $14,413 per course.

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