Job Description

The Department of Mathematics at UMass Boston anticipates hiring one or more associate lecturer positions in mathematics starting in Fall 2025. These positions will primarily focus on our Quantitative Reasoning course. Renewals depend on performance, resource availability, and departmental needs.

The main responsibilities include teaching up to four sections (12 credits) of lower-division mathematics courses per semester. Candidates are expected to adhere to departmental policies on instructional pedagogy and course coordination for multi-section classes and may participate in curriculum development.

Required Qualifications:

• A Master's degree in Mathematics, or candidacy for a Ph.D., or a Ph.D. in mathematics or a closely related field


• Potential for excellence in instruction

Desired Qualifications:

• Proven excellence in classroom teaching and course coordination


• Interest in teaching foundational courses such as Quantitative Reasoning and College Algebra


• Experience or interest in curriculum development, especially for Quantitative Reasoning, Math for Liberal Arts, and non-calculus based statistics


• Success working with diverse student and faculty populations

Applicants should submit their CV, cover letter, personal statement, letters of recommendation, and a list of three professional references with contact information via the online application system.

The cover letter should briefly explain the candidate's interest and fit for the position.

The personal statement should detail teaching experience and philosophy.

At least two letters of recommendation addressing teaching and academic credentials are required.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. For more information about the department, visit .

Located on Boston Harbor, UMass Boston offers undergraduate and graduate programs across nearly 90 fields, serving over 16,000 students. It is recognized as a model urban university. More about the university can be found at .

UMass Boston is a diverse urban research university committed to inclusivity and engagement with diverse communities. We welcome applications from candidates who value and can contribute to this diversity.

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