How to Apply
Send cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy and experience, evidence of teaching excellence and administrative skill (teaching evaluations, and sample syllabi-limit of 2), and at least three (3) letters of reference addressing the applicant's suitability for the position. Application materials should preferably be submitted through the University of Michigan job posting site (careers.umich.edu). In addition, applications may be sent to: Lecturer Evaluation and Hiring Committee, University of Michigan, Department of Mathematics, 2074 East Hall, 530 Church Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-1043
Mission Statement
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
Job Summary
The Department of Mathematics in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts at the University of Michigan seeks applicants for a Lecturer I Fall 2026 position to begin August 25, 2026 through December 31, 2026. The appointment is subject to final approval by the college.
Responsibilities*
A typical full-time (100% effort) load for a Lecturer I in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts is three courses per semester. This Lecturer I position could teach anywhere from one to three courses in the Fall semester for a 33.33% effort up to possibly 100% effort. This will be completely dependent on departmental teaching needs.
Duties of these Lecturer I positions are expected to include teaching, developing course materials, evaluating and grading students, and holding regularly scheduled office hours.
Course Titles: Math 105, Math 115, and/or Math 116
Required Qualifications*
Qualified candidates will have substantial experience teaching mathematics at the collegiate level. Criteria for selection include excellence in classroom teaching, and the ability to work productively with faculty and staff in our department.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Lecturers Employee Organization, AFL-CIO, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Contact Information
Inquiries may be made by email to [email protected]. More detailed information regarding the Department may be found on our website: lsa.umich.edu/math/.
Application Deadline
All applications for this position must be received by August 20, 2026.
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.