Lecturer 1 - Mathematics and Statistics

Boise State University; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ORP retirement plan

Health, dental and other insurance

Tuition fee waiver

Dual Career Assistance

Job summary

Boise State University in Boise, Idaho, seeks a full-time, non-tenure track lecturer in Mathematics and Statistics to deliver introductory statistics instruction online and in person. The role includes course development and collaboration with Online Degree Program partners.

The position requires a master’s degree or higher and on-campus work in Boise, with potential summer teaching. Salary starts at $56,118, with a 9-month contract paid over 12 months and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in mathematics, math education, statistics or a closely related field.
• Experience teaching introductory statistics at the college level or online.
• Ability to work on campus in Boise and use Canvas/WebAssign.

Responsibilities

• Teach online courses that support Boise State's Online Degree Program, including MATH 153.
• Deliver high-quality introductory statistics instruction in online and in-person formats.
• Develop and improve online statistics courses, including materials and practices.
• Collaborate with department and Online Degree Program partners on delivery and program needs.
• Participate in institutional service activities such as course development and committees.

Skills

Statistics education

Online teaching

On-campus teaching

Canvas LMS

WebAssign

Education

Master’s degree or higher in mathematics, math education, statistics or a closely related field

Tools

Canvas LMS

WebAssign

Job description

Position Overview and Responsibilities

The Department of Mathematics at Boise State University invites applications for a full-time non-tenure track lecturer in Mathematics and Statistics, with an anticipated start date in August 2027. The successful candidate will play a central role in delivering high-quality introductory statistics instruction in both online and in-person formats, and will contribute to the development and ongoing improvement of online statistics courses, including course materials and instructional practices.

The standard teaching assignment is 24 credits across the fall and spring semesters, typically four classes per semester. Summer teaching opportunities are typically available, and interest in teaching during the summer is welcomed.

Because the position includes regular in-person teaching and departmental service, the successful candidate must be able to work on campus in Boise. There is no research expectation associated with the position.

Expectations of the position include:

• Teach online courses that support Boise State's Online Degree Program. The program's current and anticipated need is for sections of MATH 153, Statistical Reasoning, although future assignments may include other mathematics or statistics courses.
• Contribute to the development and ongoing improvement of online statistics courses, including course materials and instructional practices.
• Provide effective, student-centered instruction and establish accessible and welcoming learning environments.
• Use appropriate learning-management, homework, and instructional technologies to support student learning.
• Maintain consistency in course learning outcomes and academic expectations across online and in-person sections of introductory statistics.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the Department of Mathematics and with Online Degree Program partners on course delivery and program needs.
• Participate in institutional service activities such as course development and service on department committees.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in mathematics, math education, statistics or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated experience in at least one of the following:
• Teaching introductory statistics at the college level.
• Teaching college-level courses in an online format.
• Experience using a learning-management system such as Canvas and online homework or assessment tools such as WebAssign.
• Ability to work on campus in Boise.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching introductory statistics in an online format.
• Experience developing, revising, or maintaining online courses.
• Demonstrated effective teaching practices that support student learning.
• Experience collaborating with faculty and program partners to align curriculum.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Salary and Benefits

Salary starts at $56,118 and is commensurate with experience. Our standard faculty contract is a 9-month contract with pay and benefits spread over 12 months. This is a yearly, renewable contract. More information about faculty contract and work days is available here.

• 10.76% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees)
• Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages
• Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents
• Dual Career Assistance Support for spouses and partners.

See our full benefits page for more information.

About Boise State University

Boise State University is a powerhouse of creativity, research, and impact. Our campus sits along the Boise River and reaches into the heart of Idaho's capital - a vibrant hub for innovation, culture, and outdoor adventure. We're nationally recognized for trailblazing research, student success, and community impact. Our faculty are scholars, mentors, and changemakers who advance ideas, discoveries, and the next generation of leaders. Boise offers the perfect backdrop - a welcoming city with a thriving arts scene, growing tech sector, and mountains on the horizon. Join us and help shape a bold, collaborative academic community. Learn more about faculty careers at Boise State and the City of Boise.

Contact: For questions about this position contact Megan Null at [e-mail].