Lecturer III, Director of Lower Division Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of New Mexico invites applications for a full-time, Lecturer III (non-tenure track), Director of Lower Division Mathematics with a start date of August 10, 2026. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field by the appointment start date. As the Director of Lower Division Mathematics, the successful candidate will coordinate effort, resources, and strategies to develop and maintain a collaborative ecosystem with shared responsibility for improving student success in lower division mathematics. Who We Are: The University of New Mexico (UNM) is one of the largest employers in its state, with over 11,000 employees. It is a Carnegie R1 research university and federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution. UNM is New Mexico’s flagship university and the premier research institution in the state. Responsibilities: Alignment of course content Evaluation of lecturers and instructors Scheduling of lower division courses Promotion of collegial and effective collaboration Communication with key client departments Collaborating closely with department staff and UNM leadership Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. by appointment date with specialization in mathematics or a related discipline 3+ years of experience as an instructor at the college level Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated excellence in teaching Postdoctoral teaching experience Experience teaching a variety of courses at the lower division level Demonstrated interest in modern student-centered pedagogical methods and innovations Demonstrated leadership skills Demonstrated collaboration and communication skills Demonstrated organizational skills Vision for the promotion of student success through lower division mathematics Recognition of challenges faced by students in lower division mathematics A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the university’s mission to serve local and global communities Application Instructions: Submit a cover letter Submit a curriculum vitae (must include names of three references) Submit a teaching statement (1-2 pages) Submit a statement on preferred qualifications (2-3 pages) The University of New Mexico is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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