Instructor/Lecturer- Actuarial Science & Risk Management

Duties

Preparing and teaching actuarial science and risk management content for corresponding courses. These may include large service courses and small discussion sections.

Monitoring and mentoring teaching assistants and graders for these courses.

Holding regular office hours to meet with students outside of class time.

Writing and grading examinations and assigning grades.

Develop and maintain curriculum and stewardship material for these courses.

Willingness to undertake additional responsibilities as the undergraduate director, as needed.

Required Qualifications

Candidates who are ABD or hold a Master's degree in Actuarial Science or related areas such as Mathematics, Statistics, Risk Management and Insurance, Finance or another subject appropriate for Actuarial Science and a record of teaching effectiveness or professional training at the graduate and undergraduate levels will be considered as an Instructor.

Candidates with a Ph.D.in Actuarial Science or related areas such as Mathematics, Statistics, Risk Management and Insurance, Finance, or another subject appropriate for Actuarial Science and a record of teaching effectiveness or professional training at the graduate and undergraduate levels will be considered as a Lecturer.

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years of college teaching or similar corporate training experience.

Experiences with actuarial professional exams.

Professional credentials such as the Associate or the Fellow of the Society of Actuaries, etc.

Appointment Information

This is a 100% full-time academic position, appointed on a 9-month basis.

The expected start date is August 16, 2026.

The budgeted salary ranges for the position are Instructor: 60,000-70,000 and Lecturer: $78,000 - $88,000.

Application Procedures & Deadline Information

To apply for this position, please create a candidate profile at https://jobs.illinois.edu and upload your cover letter and resume by 6pm CST, June 15, 2026.