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Posted May 15, 2026

Lecturer

Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey, United States 08544 Full Time
Reference: 284595822

Lecturer
Location: Princeton, New Jersey

Salary Range or Pay Grade: $87,500



Description

The Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering at Princeton University has an occasional curricular need for lecturers to teach, co-teach, or lead precepts in department courses, and accepts applications in advance in the event such lecturers are needed. Appointments and duty time assignments are subject to enrollment and may be for one or two semesters during the 2026-2027 academic year. Positions would have an expected start date of September 1, 2026, or January 16, 2027.

Individuals must possess a PhD in a related field of interest to the department and have experience teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate level. The successful candidate will lecture according to department scheduling along with exam writing and grading as it is applicable to the course being taught.

To apply, please submit a CV, cover letter, and contact information for three references. Due to the volume of applications, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. No letters of recommendation are required at this time. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University. These positions are subject to the University's background check policy.


Qualifications

Individuals must possess a PhD in a related field of interest to the department and have experience teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate level


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Princeton University is an and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Transparency Disclosure

The University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate for a full-time position; salaries for part-time positions are pro-rated accordingly.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Please see this for more information.





Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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