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Postdoctoral Positions in Mathematics

The Mathematics Department invites applications for Post Doctoral positions in Mathematics. Please send your CV and cover letter to Robbie Miller, robbie@math.harvard.edu.

Benjamin Peirce Fellowships [ apply]

The Benjamin Peirce positions application process takes place through Math Jobs for jobs starting 2013/2014. We do not accept paper applications. The application deadline will be December 4, 2012.

Preceptor Positions [apply]

Position Description: The Department of Mathematics seeks applications for a preceptor in Mathematics. The appointment is expected to begin on July 2013. The preceptor will be responsible for teaching two courses each semester as well as doing a substantial amount of administrative and mentoring work. Preceptors work side by side with senior faculty on teaching, developing, and supporting sections of entry-level courses through multivariable calculus and linear algebra. The position is for an initial appointment of three years, renewable on a yearly basis for up to eight years, contingent upon performance, enrollments, and curricular need.

Basic Qualifications: The successful applicant should have an advanced degree in mathematics and experience teaching mathematics at the undergraduate level.

Additional Qualifications: Applicants must have a strong background in advanced mathematics, preferably including a doctorate, and a sophisticated understanding of undergraduate teaching, learning, and curricular issues generally. We are especially interested in candidates with documented expertise in the applications of mathematics to other disciplines and in the development of curriculum in these areas. Please document any relevant experience in this area as well as your success in the classroom and your organizational skills. Other essential qualities include initiative, good judgment, and the ability to work well on a team.

Special Instructions: Please submit the following materials through Math Jobs. Priority will be given to applications received before January 2nd, 2013, but applications will be processed on a rolling basis with a deadline of February 1st, 2013. If you are planning to come to the 2013 Math Joint Meetings we encourage you to get your application in advance of the meetings. 

1.Cover letter
2.Curriculum Vitae
3.Names and contact information of three to five references (three letters of recommendation are required, and the application is complete only when all three letters have been submitted) 
4.Teaching Statement
5.Teaching Portfolio
Harvard is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. Applications from women and minorities are strongly encouraged. Contact Information: Irene Minder, Harvard University, Mathematics Department, 1 Oxford. St., Cambridge, MA 02138 Contact Email: Irene.harvard.edu

Course assistant positions



To apply for an upper level course assistant position , fill out an application form here, or contact Oliver Knill at knill@math.harvard.edu. To apply for Math Ma- Math 21b course assistant positions, start here. For additional information, you can also contact John Hall (hall@math.harvard.edu) or Juliana Belding (belding@math.harvard.edu).




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