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SMITH COLLEGE FACULTY AND RELATED POSITIONS

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Laboratory Instructor in Chemistry

The Smith College Department of Chemistry invites applications for a one-year position (with possibility of renewal) as Laboratory Instructor. Appointment will begin in August of 2009 for this instructor for laboratories associated with introductory, organic, and some advanced courses in chemistry. Minimum qualifications include a Masters degree in chemistry and experience instructing laboratory courses.

Complete initial application and submit a cover letter, resume, statement of philosophy of teaching, and transcripts of undergraduate and graduate work online at http://jobs.smith.edu. In addition, three letters of recommendation should be sent via postal mail or email to:

Chair, Department of Chemistry
(Attention Heather McQueen)
Smith College
Northampton, MA 01063
hmcqueen@email.smith.edu

Applications received by May 1, 2009 will receive first consideration.

Lecturer in Chinese, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures

The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at Smith College invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track position of lecturer in Chinese language. This is a one-year position effective July 1, 2009, with a possibility of renewal. Candidates must be able to teach all levels of the language and hold the Master's degree in Chinese, Linguistics, Education, or a related field. Native or near-native fluency in Chinese (Mandarin), competency in spoken and written English, and experience teaching Chinese to English-speaking students at the college level are required. Experience directing Chinese language courses, or developing language teaching materials is also highly desirable. Complete initial application and submit c.v. and letter of application online at http://jobs.smith.edu. Applicants should then send 3 letters of recommendation to the Search Committee: Chinese Language, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, Wright Hall 131, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063. Screening begins March 9, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled.

Visiting Assistant Professor in Mathematics

The Smith College Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a two-year Visiting Assistant Professor position in mathematics beginning in Fall 2009. The teaching load is of 5 courses per academic year. A Ph.D. in mathematics or related discipline must have been received by the appointment date. Excellence in teaching is essential, as is evidence of a strong and ongoing research program. One of the nation's top liberal arts colleges and the largest women's college, Smith College has a faculty of outstanding scholars who are also dedicated teachers. Our department has broad interests in theoretical and applied mathematics and statistics. Smith is a member of the Five College consortium, which supports a vibrant mathematical community. The NSF funded Center for Women in Mathematics at Smith offers additional opportunities to work with women heading toward graduate school in mathematics. The Center matches students with faculty mentors to engage in research. Applications must be submitted on line through www.mathjobs.org and must include a letter of application, a curriculum vita, a description of research, a statement of teaching experience and philosophy and at least three letters of recommendation addressing both teaching and research. To be considered for this position, applicants must also complete the faculty application online at http://jobs.smith.edu (Posting Number 0600252). For more information about the position or institution/company: http://www.math.smith.edu. Applications received by March 20 will receive first consideration.

Lecturer in Spanish, Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Lecturer in Spanish. One-year, non tenure-track position. Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Smith College. Ideal candidate will possess native or near-native speaking ability, have a demonstrated excellence in teaching language at all levels, be able to organize placement exams, create an advanced language course, and be energetic, self-directed and willing to participate in departmental administrative tasks. Smith College is a highly selective liberal arts college for women located in an attractive and active New England town. Review of candidates will begin March 6, 2009. Complete initial application and submit c.v. and letter of application online at http://jobs.smith.edu. Applicants should then send 3 letters of recommendation to the Search Committee, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063.

Smith College is an equal opportunity employer encouraging excellence through diversity.

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