Job Description
Mathematics - Guest Faculty Position for Spring 2027
Rank: Guest Faculty
Tenure Information: Non-Tenure Track
Job Description
Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, NY invites applicants for one or two guest faculty positions in Mathematics in the spring 2027 semester to teach one or both of the following courses: A Precalculus or similar course aimed at preparing students mathematically for undergraduate STEM study and/or A Calculus-based course in Probability and Statistics.
Sarah Lawrence is a small, coeducational liberal arts college located near New York City with an open curriculum and unique pedagogy based on small classes and individualized student projects.
Each single course represents a half-time guest appointment and requires two full days of campus presence. In addition to teaching class twice per week (maximum 15 students per course), the faculty member will meet with students individually every other week to assist them with the conception, design and execution of an individualized project related to their educational interests and goals.
The application should include the following: cover letter, CV, copy of graduate transcript, statement of teaching philosophy and three professional references who will be contacted for a letter of recommendation upon submission of the candidate's application. The letters of recommendation should speak directly to the candidate's teaching ability.
The application should include the following: cover letter, CV, copy of graduate transcript, statement of teaching philosophy and three professional references who will be contacted for a letter of recommendation upon submission of the candidate's application. The letters of recommendation should speak directly to the candidate's teaching ability.
We encourage candidates to familiarize themselves with the basics of the College's distinctive pedagogical model before applying (The Sarah Lawrence Education: Explore Without Limits | Sarah Lawrence College), and to indicate in their applications how they envision working within this format.
Compensation listed is for a half-time, guest faculty position teaching one course.
The final salary will be determined based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, including the nature and extent of relevant teaching experience.
The final salary will be determined based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, including the nature and extent of relevant teaching experience.
A Master's Degree in Mathematics or a closely-allied field is required. The most competitive candidates will have a record of effective college-level teaching.
Preferred Qualifications
Posting Number: F00219P
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Salary: The anticipated salary range for one course is $10,500 to $14,000
Special Instructions to Applicants
Consideration of applications will begin on November 15, 2026, and the search will remain open until the position is filled.
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Sarah Lawrence is an equal opportunity employer. Please see our Nondiscrimination Policy. For information on Sarah Lawrence College, our curriculum, teaching methods, and philosophy of education, please see our website at: https://www.sarahlawrence.edu/.
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Sarah Lawrence College is committed to sustaining a diverse and inclusive learning, working, and living community. This requires students, faculty, administration, and staff who reflect the diversity of our society; that people from different backgrounds and with different views be prepared to treat one another with mutual respect and honest curiosity so that they can engage and learn from one another; and that diversity infuse all aspects of the life and mission of the College. These conditions enable a genuine liberal arts education, in which the presence of people with different experiences and ideas, engaged in critical dialogue, overcomes ignorance and builds trust and knowledge.
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