Andover Teaching Fellowship Program

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Description

During a teaching fellowship year, the recent college graduate (bachelor's or master's level) is introduced to a professional career through a program of guided classroom work, professional seminars, and exposure to the theories and methods of experienced faculty. Please send your material by email as a single PDF to PaTF@andover.edu.  

 

Eligibility
The fellow teaches two sections of a departmental offering, assists the house counselor in a dormitory and assists in coaching two out of three terms. Teaching Fellows are not normally reappointed to the faculty.
*International students may be eligible for this fellowship*
Fields open to teaching fellows vary from year to year and may include art, English, mathematics, Chinese, French, German, Spanish, Russian, biology, chemistry, physics, music, history, philosophy, and religion. Teaching fellows receive a stipend of $35,000 plus medical insurance, life insurance, and a contribution to dental insurance. Housing in a dormitory or faculty apartment and meals in the school dining hall are provided. After a year of experience at Andover, teaching fellows may apply for an additional year as a second-year fellow.
Student Type
  • graduate
Citizen Type
  • US Citizen
  • Permanent Resident
  • International or Other Visa Status
  • Undocumented
Procedure

Review of applications will begin in January and will continue until all positions have been filled (typically mid April).

Andover teaching fellow brochure

History

The Teaching Fellow program offers those yet to begin a professional career a program of guided classroom work, professional seminars, and exposure to the theories and methods of experienced teaching faculty. In considering candidates for the Andover Teaching Fellowship, the school values academic excellence together with competencies complementary to the school's Constitution and Statement of Purpose and to the Academy's commitment to fostering a global, diverse, and inclusive academic community.

Contact Information

Please scan your application and supporting material and email to patf@andover.edu. Material that must be sent via post should be addressed to Yasmine Allen, Associate Dean of Faculty, Teaching Fellow Program, Phillips Academy, 180 Main Street, Andover MA 01810­ 4161 (phone: 978­749­4220).