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 Tenure Track

    • Buddhism Tenure Track 2021

      Job Category: Faculty: Full-time Tenure Track
      Department: Religion
      Position Summary:

      The Departments of Religion and Asian Studies at St. Olaf College invite applications for a position in Buddhism with a focus on East Asian religious traditions beginning August 2021. This is a full-time tenure-track position, jointly appointed to the Religion and Asian Studies Departments, expected at the assistant professor rank. The successful applicant should be committed to interdisciplinary teaching in the liberal arts and conducting research on Buddhism with a focus on East Asia. Specialists in China, Japan or Korea are welcome. 

    • Exercise Physiology Tenure Track 2021

      Job Category: Faculty: Full-time Tenure Track
      Department: Exercise Science
      Position Summary:

      The Department of Exercise Science at St. Olaf College invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position in Exercise Physiology at the Assistant Professor level to begin August 2021. 

  • Faculty: Full-time Term position

    • Mathematics Term Positions 2021-22

      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 full-time (6 course teaching load) and half-time positions in mathematics, to begin August 2021. 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. 
       

    • Nursing Faculty 2021-22

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

      The Department of Nursing at St. Olaf College invites applications for multiple part- to full-time, one-year positions at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor, to begin August 2021. 

  • Faculty: Part-time position

    • Part-Time Biology Instructor 2021-22

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

      The Department of Biology at St. Olaf College seeks applicants for a part-time, one-year position at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor, to begin August 2021. 

    • Part-Time Immunology Instructor 2021-22

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

      The Department of Biology at St. Olaf College seeks applicants for a part-time, one-semester position at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor, to begin February 2022. The successful applicant will teach a senior-level Immunology course, with lecture and lab, for a total of .35 FTE. 

    • Part-Time Sociologist 2021-22

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

      The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at St. Olaf College seeks applicants for a one-semester position to teach two sociology courses (.33 FTE) at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor during fall semester of the 2021-22 academic year. 

    • Part-Time Trumpet Faculty 2021-22

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

      The Department of Music at St. Olaf College invites applicants for a part-time, one-semester position in Trumpet at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor, to begin February 2022.

    • Physics Part-Time Faculty 2021-22

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

      The Physics Department at St. Olaf College seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor to teach 3.25 courses distributed across the January term and spring semester of 2021-2022. This represents a full-time load for half the year. The appointment begins on January 1, 2022. 

    • US History Part-time Faculty 2021-22

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

      The Department of History at St. Olaf College seeks a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor for a half-time position in the history of the United States during the 20th century, with an emphasis on critical race and indigenous studies, to begin fall 2021. Additional areas of specialization are open, although teaching expertise in the areas of Black and women of color feminisms, decolonial studies, and/or queer studies would be desirable.