ALI Postdoc Associate (Mathematics, Pedagogy)

The Department of Mathematics at Cornell University invites applications for a position of Active Learning Postdoctoral Associate, starting July 1, 2024. The primary duties in this 3-year position (appointments are made for terms of up to one year and renewed annually) are to assist and support faculty as we transition various introductory math engineering classes to a more active learning format. Duties will include preparing materials that can be used from year to year and teaching 2 courses per year. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in curriculum design and reform and in active learning. A Ph.D. in mathematics or a related field is required.

Review of applications will begin on February 7, 2024, and continue until the position is filled.

Please submit the following items online at MATHJOBS, https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/24223

to complete your application:

• Cover Letter

• Curriculum Vitae

• Research Statement

• Teaching Statement

• Publication List • Other(s) (optional)

• Two Reference Letters, at least one of which addresses the candidate’s teaching experience

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Pay Range: The ALI Postdoctoral Associate will earn at least $65,000.

Pay Range:

$56,484.00 - $80,000.00

Pay Ranges:

The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:

• Prior relevant work or industry experience.
• Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
• Academic Discipline (faculty pay ranges reflects 9-month annual salary)
• Unique applicable skills.

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2024-01-23