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

    • Applied Econometrics Tenure Track 2021

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

      The Department of Economics at St. Olaf College seeks a full-time, tenure track economist specializing in applied econometrics, to begin August 2021. 

      Primary Field – C01 Econometrics

      Secondary Fields:

      I30 Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

      J15 Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants

      J16 Economics of Gender

      R00 Urban and Regional Economics: General

    • 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. 

    • Theater Tenure Track Faculty 2021

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

      The Department of Theater at St. Olaf College invites applications for a dynamic, full-time, tenure track generalist in Theater at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to begin in August 2021. The candidate must hold a PhD in Theater, demonstrate experience in undergraduate teaching in the field, and be prepared to teach a broad range of courses from beginning to advanced levels. 

  • Faculty: Full-time Term position

    • Philosophy Two-Year Term Faculty

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

      The Department of Philosophy at St. Olaf College invites applications for a full-time, two-year position in Philosophy at the level of Assistant Professor, to begin August 2021. Area of specialization is philosophy of race or strong area of concentration in philosophy of race, with the ability to teach courses in ethics or political philosophy. 

  • Faculty: Part-time position

    • Japanese Term Faculty 2021-22

      Job Category: Faculty: Part-time position
      Department: Asian Studies
      Position Summary:

      The Department of Asian Studies at St. Olaf College invites applications for a one-year position in Japanese at the level of Assistant Professor, to begin August 2021. Areas of expertise include Japanese linguistics, literature, film, popular culture, or cultural studies. 

    • Photography Part-Time Multi-Year Position 21/22

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

      The Department of Art and Art History at St. Olaf College invites applications for a half-time (0.5 FTE), three-year position in Photography and New Media, to begin in August 2021, with rank and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. An MFA is required, along with a strong professional exhibition or activity record and teaching experience.