Job Details

Type: Full-Time, Nine-Month Non-Tenure Track
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Posted: 11/18/2025
Application Deadline: 12/18/2025
Location: Main UNCW Campus, Wilmington, NC
College: College of Science and Engineering
Department: Mathematics & Statistics

Position Summary

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) seeks multiple outstanding faculty members for up to three full-time lecturer positions starting August 2026.

Lecturers will primarily teach introductory mathematics and/or statistics courses in a face-to-face format. Responsibilities also include departmental and university service and participation in professional development opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Mathematics and/or Statistics.

• Evidence of excellence in teaching.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching introductory college-level mathematics or statistics courses.

Department Overview

The department offers:

• Undergraduate programs in Mathematics, Statistics, and Data Science

• Graduate programs in Mathematics and Data Science

• Certificate programs in Actuarial Science and Statistics

Faculty support includes mentorship and professional development, with opportunities to contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through teaching and service.

College Overview

The College of Science and Engineering (CSE) provides programs leading to Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees across natural and behavioral sciences, engineering, mathematics, computer science, and data science. CSE emphasizes research, hands-on learning, and interdisciplinary collaboration, preparing students for careers or advanced study.

University Overview

UNCW, the state’s coastal university, serves nearly 18,000 students and is recognized for academic excellence, affordability, and scholarly impact. UNCW offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, including unique programs in coastal engineering, nursing practice, marine biology, and psychology.

The university is classified as an R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity institution by Carnegie and is part of the UNC System since 1969.

Eligibility

• Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks.

• Some positions may require credit or motor vehicle checks.

• UNCW participates in E-Verify in compliance with federal law.

Application Instructions

Applicants must submit via the online application portal: UNCW Job Posting

Required documents (as PDFs):

1. Cover Letter

2. Curriculum Vitae

3. Combined unofficial graduate transcripts

4. Statement of Teaching Philosophy

5. List of three professional references with contact information

6. Optional: Additional supporting documents

Reference letters may be requested during the screening process.

Contact for search inquiries:

• Dr. Jeff Brown, Search Committee Chair: brownj@uncw.edu

• For application questions: Abby Mahl: mahla@uncw.edu

Equal Employment Opportunity

UNCW is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, sex, gender identity, marital status, age, color, national origin, religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military status, genetic information, or relationships to other university constituents. Exceptions apply where legally allowed as bona fide educational or occupational qualifications.