Part-Time Lecturer – Financial Mathematics Program

About this position

The University of Chicago’s Department of Mathematics invites applications for the position of Part-Time Lecturer to teach in the In-person Master of Science in Financial Mathematics (MSFM) program and/or the Online MSFM program, in one of the following areas:  • Commodities • Crypto and Smart Contracts • Financial Computing • Fixed Income • Machine Learning • Options and Derivatives • Risk Management • Trading and Market-Making • Artificial Intelligence (AI) The program and class(es) that selected candidates will teach during their first term will be determined as part of the interview process, and taking into consideration the candidate’s background, qualifications, and preferences. Courses are held for five (50-unit) or nine (100-unit) weeks during each academic quarter, with the sixth or tenth week for a final project or exam. For the In-person program, instruction is expected to be primarily in person, with some limited opportunities to offer remote or hybrid sessions. Courses can meet in the daytime (meeting twice a week for a total of three hours) or in the evening (meeting once a week for a total of three hours). For the Online program, instruction is delivered remotely. Courses meet in the evening (once a week for a total of three hours). The exact day(s)/time(s) for either modality is determined in consultation with the part-time lecturer. This position is part-time and is not benefits eligible.  Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the U.S. Qualifications: Minimum qualifications: • One of the following: • a master’s degree in a related field • a bachelor's degree and 3 years of professional experience in the specific course area Preferred qualifications: • a doctorate in a related field • five years of teaching experience, as an instructor of record, in a professional graduate degree program at a University • five years of professional experience in the specific course area Instructors of remotely taught courses must be

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