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Assistant Instructional Professor

University of Chicago · Chicago, Illinois
College
University of Chicago
City
Chicago, Illinois
Where you’d teach
On campus
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$93,500 – $97,500 a year
Degree
Doctorate: PhD in mathematics or closely related field
Posted
Sep 1, 2026
Closes
open until filled · review from Dec 1

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. This is a non-tenure-track appointment, eligible for reappointment and promotion through the Instructional Professor ranks. Initial appointments at this rank are for a term of up to three years. A collective bargaining agreement between the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the University governs the terms and conditions of employment for this position.

The expected start date is September 1, 2027. Position responsibilities typically include teaching six one-quarter courses per year, sustaining a professional development program that supports the educational mission of the Department, and contributing to the University's teaching mission through non-classroom instructional duties, service duties, or both. Salary range: $93,500–$97,500 for a nine-month academic appointment, paid over twelve months. This position is benefits-eligible.

The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Additional information is available in the Benefits Guidebook . Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2026. Screening of applications will continue until the position is filled or the search is closed. .

Minimum Qualifications

Completion of a PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field by the start date Preferred Qualifications Evidence of effective teaching in a range of undergraduate mathematics courses, including single-variable calculus, multivariable calculus, and linear algebra . Applicants must apply online at the University of Chicago's Academic Jobs website at apply.interfolio.com/191893 A complete application consists of: A cover letter; An up-to-date curriculum vitae; Syllabi of courses previously taught or designed by the applicant, or sample syllabi of proposed courses; A teaching statement, including a summary of teaching activities, a detailed explanation of teaching philosophy and goals, and a list of courses previously taught, if applicable; Three letters of recommendation, at least two of which must address teaching ability; Additional evidence of pedagogical accomplishment, such as, but not limited to, a teaching portfolio, recent course evaluations, third-party observations of the applicant's teaching, or other relevant assessments. Questions about this search may be directed to Emily Caliendo at [email protected] . . $93,500–$97,500

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