A liberal arts college affiliated with the Lutheran Church (ELCA), St. Olaf College is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity in its students, faculty and staff.  We are especially interested in candidates who will support and further the mission of our diverse community.

 

 

Faculty Postings

  • Faculty: Full-time Term position

    • Economics Term Faculty 2020-21

      Job Category: Faculty: Full-time Term position
      Department: Economics
      Position Summary:

      The Department of Economics at St. Olaf College invites applications to fill a full-time, one-year position in economics at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor beginning in August 2020.  A Ph.D. in economics is preferred though A.B.D.s in economics with undergraduate teaching experience will receive full consideration.

    • Full-Time Anthropologist 2020-21

      Job Category: Faculty: Full-time Term position
      Department: Sociology/Anthropology
      Position Summary:

      The Department of Sociology & Anthropology at St. Olaf College seeks applicants for a one-year, full-time position in the anthropology of gender at the level of Assistant Professor, to begin August 2020.

    • Mathematics Term Positions 2020-21

      Job Category: Faculty: Full-time Term position
      Department: Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science
      Position Summary:
      The Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science at St. Olaf College invites applications for up to two full-time (6 course teaching load) positions in mathematics, to begin August 17, 2020. The positions will be for one year with potential for subsequent appointments, based on staffing needs and success in the first semester. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legally authorized to work in the U.S. Applications must be submitted through http://www.mathjobs.org. 
       

    • Religion (Islam) Term Faculty 2020-21

      Job Category: Faculty: Full-time Term position
      Department: Religion
      Position Summary:

      The Department of Religion at St. Olaf College invites applications for a full-time, one-year position in Islamic Studies and Interreligious Dialogue at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor beginning in August 2020.  This is a one-year sabbatical replacement, involving a six-course teaching load, spread over two semesters and a January term.  

    • Visiting Assistant Professor in Musicology

      Job Category: Faculty: Full-time Term position
      Department: Music
      Position Summary:

      The Department of Music at St. Olaf College invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor position in Musicology to begin August 2020. The successful candidate will be a teacher-scholar of outstanding ability who will contribute to the artistic and intellectual life of the college. Qualifications for the position include: a doctorate in musicology by the time of appointment, a demonstrated commitment to teaching undergraduates, evidence of or potential for significant scholarly contributions to the field, and a vision for how the study of music contributes to a liberal arts education. 

  • Faculty: Part-time position

    • Part-time Adjunct German Instructor 2020-21

      Job Category: Faculty: Part-time position
      Department: German
      Position Summary:

      The Department of German at St. Olaf College is seeking to fill a part-time adjunct position for the 2020–21 academic year. The teaching load consists of two courses, either both in fall semester or one in fall semester and the other during our January term. We seek candidates with energy and enthusiasm for language teaching and learning at all levels of the curriculum.

    • Part-Time Sociologist 2020-21

      Job Category: Faculty: Part-time position
      Department: Sociology/Anthropology
      Position Summary:

      The Department of Sociology & Anthropology at St. Olaf College seeks applicants for a part-time position in sociology at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor for spring semester of the 2020-21 academic year. The teaching load consists of one course during spring semester (February - May). Candidates will be expected to teach one section of Introduction to Sociology.

    • Part-time Visiting Assistant Professor of French 2020-21

      Job Category: Faculty: Part-time position
      Department: Romance Languages
      Position Summary:

      The Department of Romance Languages at St. Olaf College invites applications for a .50 one-year position in French at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor beginning in August 2020. The teaching load consists of 1st and 2nd year content-based language courses, 2 courses in the fall semester and 1 in the spring semester on a 4-1-4 calendar. 

    • Psychology Adjunct(s) 2020-21

      Job Category: Faculty: Part-time position
      Department: Psychology
      Position Summary:

      The Department of Psychology at St. Olaf College seeks applicants for part-time, adjunct positions for the 2020-21 academic year at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor. The courses include one section of Psychopathology (fall term) and two sections of Biopsychology (spring term). Candidates with qualifications to teach both Psychopathology and Biopsychology or either course are encouraged to apply. Candidates with a Ph.D. or ABD in relevant disciplines (e.g., clinical psychology, behavioral neuroscience, clinical neuroscience), and who have teaching experience in the relevant course(s) are strongly preferred.