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rVisiting Lecturer
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rNorthern Arizona University
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rSpecial Information
- This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to
complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility
with or without accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are
rare.
About the Department/College
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics has 40 permanent faculty
and offers Bachelors' degrees in mathematics, secondary education in
mathematics, and data science; Masters' degrees in mathematics,
mathematics education, and statistics; and a graduate certificate in
applied statistics. For more information about the department please
visit in.nau.edu/department-mathematics-statistics/.
About the Position
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Northern Arizona
University (NAU) seeks dynamic and innovative teachers for two Visiting
Lecturer positions beginning August 17, 2026. The successful applicants
will further NAU's commitment to promoting student success in teaching
a breadth of mathematics or statistics courses. Other responsibilities
include providing service to the department. This is a 9-month
non-renewable position.
Responsibilities Include
- Instructional duties will include planning, assessment, and
collaboration with peers in instructing lower-division mathematics
courses (e.g., Calculus) or entry-level statistics courses (e.g.,
Applied Statistics). The expected teaching load is 12 credits per
semester.
- Other responsibilities include providing service to the Department
and University.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Master's degree in mathematics (or in a closely related field)
conferred by August 17, 2026.
- Teaching experience at the college level.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completed Master's degree at the time of application.
- Strong academic record in mathematics coursework.
- A record of teaching at the college level that includes being the
instructor of record for at least two different mathematics courses.
- Evidence of high-quality teaching and commitment to student success.
- Ability to teach a wide variety of courses.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge
- Knowledge of the needs related to public education.
- Knowledge of learning management system.
- Knowledge of instructional design, effective pedagogy, team
teaching, and innovative learning methodologies.
- Knowledge of best practices in teaching and learning
- Knowledge of current trends in higher education and demographic
trends.
Skills
- Effective leadership and active listening skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Abilities
- Communicates effectively.
- Develops and maintains good working relationships.
- Facilitates learning in multiple modalities.
- Offers content courses to augment department curriculum.
- Teaches a wide variety of courses.
- Teaches and works effectively with members at all levels of the
University.
- Works in a collaborative environment with faculty, staff, and
students.
Compensation
Budgeted salary is $60,000. Annual salary commensurate with
candidate's qualifications and related experience.
Pre-Employment Check
Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the
following: a criminal background investigation, an employment history
verification and a degree verification (in some cases) prior to
employment. You may also be required to complete a fingerprint
background check. Also, as an employer in the state of Arizona, NAU is
required to participate in the federal E-Verify program that assists
employers with veri ying new employees' right to work in the United
States.
This position has been identified as a safety/security sensitive
position. Therefore, per AZ Revised Statute, Northern Arizona University
requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background
investigation, employment history investigation, degree verification (in
some cases) and fingerprinting. If you are applying for a job that
requires a CDL, you will be required to register with the Federal Motor
Carrier Safety Administration Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and adhere to
the clearinghouse requirements.
Notice of Availability of the Annual Fire and Security Report
Each year Northern Arizona University releases an [Annual Security
Report](https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=7087039&targetURL=https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/){target="_blank"}.
The report is a result of a federal law known as the Clery Act. The
report includes Clery reportable crime statistics for the three most
recent completed calendar years and discloses procedures, practices and
programs NAU uses to keep students and employees safe including how to
report crimes or other emergencies occurrin
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