The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of New Mexico (UNM) anticipates hiring Adjunct Faculty to teach undergraduate courses in the Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and Summer 2027 semesters. Anticipated openings include lower division courses in Mathematics, but not limited to the following:
• Math 1130: Survey of Mathematics • Math 1215: Intermediate Algebra • Math 1220: College Algebra • Math 1230: Trigonometry • Math 1240: Precalculus • Math 1300: Statistical Literacy • Math 1350: Intro Statistics • Math 1430: Applications of Calculus I
Please consult the UNM Catalog for descriptions of these courses.
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is seeking qualified temporary, part-time faculty members to teach undergraduate and/or graduate-level classes in various disciplines as specified above. Instructors are responsible for all aspects of any class they are teaching. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
• Meeting with the class during assigned times • Delivering the course curriculum • Developing and grading assignments • Reporting grades and assessing student learning outcomes as outlined by the Chair of the department
Positions are contingent upon need, each semester, as determined by student enrollment levels, courses on the current course schedule, and demand driven by graduation requirements. Positions may be filled or eliminated each semester up to the deadline for students to drop or add courses.
Candidates who are selected for these positions will report to the Chair of the Mathematics and Statistics department.
Best Consideration Dates For best consideration, please apply by the following dates:
Fall 2026: July 15, 2026 Spring 2027 semester: November 15, 2026 Summer 2027 semester: March 15, 2027
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