Hamilton College, Mathematics

Position ID:
1503-VAP [#28289]
Position Title:
Visiting Assistant Professor
Position Type:
Non tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Clinton, New York 13323, United States of America
Subject Area:
Open
Appl Deadline:
2026/04/20 23:59:59 (posted 2026/03/31, listed until 2026/04/20)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

The Mathematics and Statistics Department at Hamilton College invites applications for a one- year visiting position at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2026. We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate their experience in teaching or working with broadly diverse student populations while contributing to a vibrant learning community that values academic freedom, creativity, and intellectual curiosity, which is currently averaging between 40 and 50 majors per year. Your cover letter should address the ways in which you would enhance the educational experience of students and further the College’s educational goals. For more information about the department, see: https://www.hamilton.edu/academics/math/default.html. Candidates with ABD will be considered, although candidates with a Ph.D. and prior teaching experience are preferred. The teaching load for this position is five courses. The expected 9- month base salary range for this position is $77,900 to $80,400. Candidates should submit the AMS cover sheet, c.v., research and teaching statements, and three letters of reference (including at least one that evaluates teaching). These may be submitted electronically at https://www.mathjobs.org. Questions regarding the search may be directed to Michelle LeMasurier, Search Committee Chair, at mlemasur@hamilton.edu. Our review of applications will begin on April 1st, and will be accepted until April 20th, 2026. Hamilton (www.hamilton.edu) is a residential liberal arts college located in upstate New York. The College has built its reputation on the teaching excellence and leading scholarship of its faculty, and on the academic distinction and intellectual curiosity of its approximately 2000 students who take advantage of Hamilton’s open curriculum (https://www.hamilton.edu/academics/open-curriculum). Accomplished faculty, highly capable and motivated students, and a student-faculty ratio of 9:1 provide an educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence, intellectual and cultural diversity, and respect for differences in the development of students as engaged members of their communities. Hamilton’s commitment to diversity is embodied in its need-blind admission policy for US Citizens and Permanent Residents; furthermore, Hamilton College meets the full demonstrated financial need for all admitted and enrolled students during their four years on campus. Please visit the college website for more information (www.hamilton.edu).  Hamilton College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an accessible, supportive environment and an educational experience that recognizes a wide array of experiences, backgrounds and viewpoints as integral components of academic excellence. Candidates who can contribute to those goals are encouraged to apply and identify their strengths in these areas. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at https://www.hercjobs.org/regions/higher-ed-careers-upstate-new-york/, as well as additional information at https://www.hamilton.edu/dof/faculty- development/resources-for-prospective-or-new-faculty/opportunities-for-spouses-or-partners (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits.

Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Research statement
  • Teaching statement
  • Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
https://my.hamilton.edu/academics/departments/Home?dept=Mathematics
email address
 
198 College Hill Road
Clinton, NY
13323