Lecturer II – Project Management – University of New Mexico

Faculty Opportunity: Lecturer II – Project Management – University of New Mexico

• Institution: University of New Mexico (UNM)

• Academic Unit / Department: Department of Finance and Innovation, Ellis School of Business Leadership

• Posting Number: req38109

• Appointment Type: Full-Time Faculty

• Academic Rank / Level: Lecturer II

• Specialization: Project Management

• Teaching Load: 4/4 course load

• Research Requirement: Research is not expected for this position

• Salary / Remuneration: Not specified in the official posting

• Location: Main Campus, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

• Application Deadline: October 30, 2026 – Best Consideration Date

• Position Status: Open until filled

• Expected Start Date: August 2027

Overview of Role

The Department of Finance and Innovation within the Ellis School of Business Leadership at the University of New Mexico invites applications for a Lecturer II in Project Management.

This is a teaching-focused faculty position with primary responsibility for delivering high-quality Project Management instruction at both undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidate will also contribute to curriculum development and the overall student experience in the Project Management area.

Key Responsibilities & Teaching Scope

• Teach Project Management courses at undergraduate and graduate levels.

• Normally teach a 4/4 course load.

• Contribute to development and enhancement of the Project Management curriculum.

• Support BBA and MBA programs with Project Management concentrations.

• Provide high-quality, applied, and student-centered instruction.

• Participate in departmental and school activities.

• Support continued growth of the Project Management area.

• Contribute to student mentoring and academic engagement.

Qualifications & Candidate Profile

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in:

  • Business

  • Engineering

  • Closely related field

• Degree must be completed by the application date.

• Record of teaching experience within the last 5 years.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with:

• Professional, scholarly, or applied activities supporting Project Management teaching and curriculum development.

• Evidence of excellence or strong potential for excellence in teaching Project Management.

• Ability to teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

• Faculty qualifications consistent with one of the AACSB categories:

  • Scholarly Academic (SA)

  • Practice Academic (PA)

  • Scholarly Practitioner (SP)

  • Instructional Practitioner (IP)

• Demonstrated commitment to supporting students and engaging with local and global communities.

Nature of Appointment

• Faculty appointment

• Lecturer II rank

• Teaching-focused position

• 4/4 teaching load

• Undergraduate and graduate teaching

• Research is not an expectation of the position

• Benefits eligible

Application Checklist

Applicants should submit:

1. Cover Letter

   • Address minimum and preferred qualifications

2. Current Curriculum Vitae

3. Teaching / Mentoring Statement

4. Letters of Recommendation, if available

5. Graduate Transcripts

   • Unofficial readable copies are acceptable during application

6. Names and Contact Information for 3–5 Professional References

7. Teaching / Course Evaluations and/or Relevant Syllabi

8. One Professional Work Product, Publication, or Presentation relevant to Project Management

Candidates appointed to a faculty position will be required to provide official verification of completed degree requirements before beginning employment.

Application Process

• Posting Number: req38109

• Best Consideration Date: October 30, 2026

• Position Status: Open until filled

• Expected Start Date: August 2027

• Application Website: https://unmjobs.unm.edu/

• Applications must be submitted through the official University of New Mexico employment portal.
  

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