Lecturer in Mathematics

Iowa State University•Ames, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Mathematics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University invites applications for a term faculty position at the rank of Lecturer. The primary duties consist of teaching courses, including, but not limited to: College Algebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry, Business Math, and Calculus. The successful candidate will be responsible for high-quality undergraduate education in these courses. Initial appointment is one academic year beginning 8/16/2026, teaching 3 courses per semester (75% full-time equivalency). Renewal parameters are determined by performance and department need. Term faculty members are not eligible for tenure but have potential to be reviewed for advancement into senior term faculty ranks. A successful candidate will have an excellent record in teaching courses at the undergraduate level in a variety of courses. They will also have a record of proficiency with learning management systems such as ALEKS, MyLabs, and Canvas. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Mathematics or related discipline
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship.
Proficiency with learning management systems such as ALEKS, MyLabs, and Canvas.

Nice To Haves

PhD in Mathematics or similar discipline
Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching a variety of undergraduate mathematics courses
Evidence of ability to work with various student, faculty, and staff populations
Proficient in software systems such as ALEKS, MyLabs, and Canvas

Responsibilities

Teaching courses, including, but not limited to: College Algebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry, Business Math, and Calculus.
Responsible for high-quality undergraduate education in these courses.
Teaching 3 courses per semester (75% full-time equivalency).