Visiting Lecturer in Mathematics

Cornell University; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Cornell University's Mathematics Department invites applications for a Visiting Lecturer for one or two semesters in the 2027-2028 academic year. Appointments begin August 16, 2027 – December 31, 2027 forFall and January 1, 2028 – May 31, 2028 for Spring. Responsibilities include teaching up to four courses per year; experience with large lectures is desirable.

Applicants should provide at least one reference addressing teaching ability. A Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in mathematics is required.
• Experience teaching large lectures is desirable.
• At least one reference should address teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to four courses per year.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate instruction as part of the Mathematics Department.

Skills

Teaching

Lecturing

Communication

Education

Ph.D. in Mathematics

Job description

The Mathematics Department of Cornell University invites applications for Visiting Lecturer for one or two semesters during the 2027-2028 academic year. Appointments are expected to begin August 16, 2027 – December 31, 2027 for the Fall term, and January 1, 2028 – May 31, 2028 for the Spring term. Responsibilities include teaching up to four courses per year. Experience teaching large lectures is desirable. At least one reference should address teaching. A Ph.D. in mathematics is required. The department anticipates making offers as early as February 25, 2027. Review of applications will begin in mid-February.

Deadline is February 15, 2027

Actual salary offers in the College of Arts and Sciences will be based on education, experience, discipline, and relevant skills.

Cornell University
Mathematics Department
310 Malott Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853-4201

Pay Range:

Refer to Posting Language

Pay Ranges:

The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:

• Prior relevant work or industry experience.
• Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
• Academic Discipline
• Unique applicable skills.

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