Lecturer II - Project Management

universityofnewmexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of New Mexico seeks a Lecturer II in Project Management to provide high-quality instruction at undergraduate and graduate levels. The role centers on teaching responsibilities with a typical 4/4 load, and involvement in curriculum enhancement. Research is not required for this position.

Affiliated with the Ellis School of Business Leadership, the department emphasizes collaborative learning, AACSB accreditation, and engagement with diverse New Mexico communities.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Business, Engineering, or a closely related field by the application date.
• Record of Teaching Experience within the last five (5) years.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate Project Management courses.
• Maintain a 4/4 teaching load and contribute to curriculum development and student experience.

Education

Masters degree

Job description

Lecturer II - Project Management

Lecturer II - Project ManagementPosting Number req38109

Employment Type Faculty

Faculty Type Lecturer

Hiring Department ASM FI Department Administration (039D)

Academic Location

Campus: Main - Albuquerque, NM

Benefits Eligible The University of New Mexico provides acomprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental,vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educationalbenefits through the tuition remission and dependent educationprograms. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Position Summary

The Department of Finance and Innovation within the Ellis Schoolof Business Leadership (formerly Anderson School of Management) atthe University of New Mexico is seeking qualified candidates for aLecturer II position in Project Management to begin August2027.

This is a teaching-focused faculty position with primaryresponsibility for high-quality instruction in Project Managementat the undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidatewill normally teach a 4/4 course load and will be expected tocontribute to the continued development of the Project Managementcurriculum and student experience. Research is not an expectationof the position.

The James & Gail Ellis School of Business Leadership (Ellis)is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools ofBusiness (AACSB) International and is one of the few in the worldto attain both an Accounting and Business Accreditation from AACSB.We offer BBA and MBA degrees in eight active concentrations as wellas an Executive MBA for working professionals. With over 27,000alumni, Ellis alums can be found having an impact in theircommunities all over the world. Ellis emphasizes collaborativestudent interaction, active adult learning, team experiences, andscholarship that draw upon a variety of methodologies and subjectareas.

New Mexico represents a wide range of perspectives with a richcultural heritage. The richness of our community is demonstratedboth internally ( http://www.unm.edu/welcome/ ) andwithin the city ( https://advance.unm.edu/why-abq/) and state ( https://www.newmexico.org/ ). TheUniversity of New Mexico seeks highly qualified faculty who cancontribute to the University's mission and values and continue tobuild the excellent research and teaching climate of Ellis Schoolof Business Leadership. The Finance and Innovation faculty supportsexisting BBA and MBA programs, including concentrations in ProjectManagement. Teaching responsibilities for this position includeundergraduate and graduate courses in Project Management.

The Finance and Innovation group is a small, cohesive groupseeking colleagues who demonstrate a willingness to make acommitment to maintaining and building a strong Project Managementarea within the Ellis School of Business Leadership.

For information about the Ellis School of Business Leadershipand the Department of Finance and Innovation faculty, see https://business.unm.edu/ .

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Applicants must possess a Masters degree in Business,Engineering, or a closely related field by the applicationdate
• Record of Teaching Experience within the last five (5)years

Preferred Qualifications

• Evidence of professional, scholarly, or applied activities thatsupport teaching and curriculum development in ProjectManagement
• Evidence of excellence or promise of achieving excellence inteaching Project Management courses at the undergraduate andgraduate levels
• Has designated faculty qualifications that meet one of the fourAACSB accredited categories: Scholarly Academic (SA), PracticeAcademic (PA), Scholarly Practitioner (SP), and InstructionalPractitioner (IP)
• A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of therich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of theuniversitys mission to serve local and global communities

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs sitewill be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Each applicant will be instructed to provide:

• A cover letter of application, including a statement ofqualifications in relation to the Minimum and PreferredQualifications,
• A complete and up-to-date curriculum vita,
• Teaching/mentoring statement,
• Letters of Recommendation, if available,
• Transcripts of all graduate coursework (readable, unofficialcopies will be accepted),
• The names and contact information of three to five professionalreferences,
• Teaching/Course Evaluations and/or corresponding syllabi,
• A sample of one professional work product, publication, and/orpresentation relevant toproject management.

Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position arerequired to provide an official certification of successfulcompletion of all degree requirements prior to their initialemployment with UNM.

For Best Consideration

For best consideration, please apply by10/30/2026. This position will remain open until filled.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring andretaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal OpportunityEmployer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion,sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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