Faculty Instructor - Part-Time at University of Pittsburgh

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a part-time Instructor position to teach a 3-credit lower-division mathematics course in Spring 2026, with the possibility of renewal depending on performance, enrollment, and budget.

Responsibilities

• Teach one lower-division undergraduate course (e.g., College Algebra, Precalculus, or Business Calculus).
• Prepare syllabi, assignments, and exams consistent with departmental guidelines.
• Hold regular office hours and provide timely feedback to students.
• Maintain accurate course and grade records.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a closely related field completed by the start of the appointment.
• Ability to teach lower-division undergraduate mathematics.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in mathematics or a closely related field.
• Prior successful experience teaching undergraduate mathematics.

Application Materials

• Cover letter (including courses you are prepared to teach and Spring 2026 availability)
• Curriculum vitae
• Teaching statement, including a brief history of math courses taught
• At least one letter of recommendation addressing teaching ability (more are welcome) emailed to [email protected].

Applicants are encouraged to include teaching evaluations or other evidence of teaching effectiveness, if available.

How to Apply

Applicants should apply online at join.pitt.edu.
Letters of recommendation should be sent to [email protected].
Questions about the position may be directed to Jason Irwin at [email protected].

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue on a rolling basis until the position is filled.