Vanderbilt University, Department of Mathematics

Position ID:
Vanderbilt-SL [#26982]
Position Title:
Senior Lecturer
Position Type:
Teaching stream faculty
Position Location:
Nashville, Tennessee 37240-0001, United States of America
Subject Area:
Mathematics
Appl Deadline:
2025/11/01 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2025/09/05, listed until 2026/06/30)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

The Vanderbilt Department of Mathematics invites applications for two Senior Lecturer positions with a start date of Fall 2026. 

These positions are three-year, continuing track appointments and carry a teaching load of three courses per semester. The positions are not on the tenure track but are continually renewable, conditional upon performance and curricular need. 

The successful applicant will work with a team of 8 teaching-focused faculty, as well as the research faculty, on all aspects of the undergraduate mission of the department, including instruction, coordination, curriculum development, mentoring, and outreach. 

Qualifications 

Candidates are required to have a PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field awarded no later than August 1, 2026. We are looking for individuals with a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. 

Application Instructions 

Candidates should provide the AMS Cover Sheet, a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a teaching statement, a collection of all available raw course evaluation data, and three letters of recommendation that discuss teaching qualifications. Please submit your application and supporting materials electronically through Mathjobs.org at http://www.mathjobs.org/jobs. Review of applications will commence on November 1, 2025 and will continue until the positions are filled. 



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Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Research statement
  • Teaching statement
  • Teaching Evaluations
  • 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:
http://www.math.vanderbilt.edu/
email address
 
Vanderbilt University
Department of Mathematics
1326 Stevenson Center
Nashville, TN 37240