Temporary Teaching Opportunities in History for 2026-2027

The Department of History at the University of California, Davis, intends, pending administrative approval and funding, to make temporary appointments of lecturers for one or more courses in the following fields: Latin American History (Pending Funding) Asia/Middle East History (Pending Funding) European History (Pending Funding) United States History (Pending Funding) Other courses as needed Preference will be given to candidates with the Ph.

D., but those who have completed all requirements for the Ph.D. except the dissertation will be considered.

Compensation

is contingent upon qualifications and experience. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis for future temporary openings. However, for first consideration for the 2026-27 academic year, please submit your application by July 1, 2026. Applicants internal to the UC Davis Department of History who had an appointment in 2025-2026 and apply by the “Initial Review Date” of July 1, 2026 will be considered prior to all other applicants.

Only completed files will be reviewed. Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, contact information for 1-3 referees, statement of teaching, and, if available, documentation of teaching ability. CONTACT: Vice Chair, Department of History, University of California – Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616-8578 or bcpersonnel@ucdavis.

edu . Applications will be accepted online only at Application Site . The University of California, Davis, and the Department of History are interested in candidates who are committed to the highest standards of scholarship and professional activities. The University of California is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

This position is covered by a collective bargaining unit.