Adjunct position available now!

Occidental College invites applications for a temporary full-time adjunct position in mathematics to begin in August, 2008. Responsibilities include teaching three courses per semester, primarily in lower division courses such as calculus, math for liberal arts and statistics. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in mathematics, or be near completion of a doctoral program in mathematics, and have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching.

A complete application includes a current vita, a statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching excellence, and three letters of reference. Review of complete applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Materials may be submitted electronically by e-mailing math@oxy.edu using pdf files.  Postal mail applications are also welcome.  Address all materials to: Adjunct Search, Mathematics Department, Occidental College, 1600 Campus Road, Los Angeles CA 90041. 

Occidental College is a selective national liberal arts college with a diverse student body of 1800 and a full-time faculty of 138, located in a residential area of northeast Los Angeles.  One of the few selective liberal arts colleges located in a major city, Occidental is within routine driving distance to Caltech, the University of Southern California, UCLA, and other universities.

Deadline for Applications: No deadline given.