Lecturer in Mathematics (Algebra II)
About The Position
The Department of Mathematics at Brandeis University seeks an instructor for Math 201b, Algebra II. This is a 4-credit graduate course and the second semester of a year-long graduate algebra course. Topics include homological algebra (exact sequences, complexes and homology, and projective and injective modules); commutative algebra (chain conditions, the Hilbert basis theorem, and localization); and representation theory of finite groups (Maschke’s theorem, Schur’s Lemma, the fundamental isomorphism theorem for the group algebra, and characters). The class meets on Tuesday and Friday from 9:35 a.m. to 10:55 a.m. Compensation for the assignment is $8,764.20. The appointment is in a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, CV, draft course syllabus, and names and contact information for two references. The deadline for first consideration is November 30th. Brandeis University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics.
Nice To Haves
- A PhD in mathematics.
- Relevant research or teaching experience in the domain of the class.
Responsibilities
- Teach Math 201b, Algebra II.
- Cover the specified topics in homological algebra, commutative algebra, and representation theory of finite groups.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
